Netflix Announces Release Date for Gojira Documentary “Echoes of the Earth”
Netflix has officially announced the release date for its much-anticipated documentary, Echoes of the Earth: The Gojira Story, set to premiere globally on August 15, 2025. This in-depth film chronicles the journey of the French metal band Gojira, renowned for their environmental activism and genre-defying sound.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sophie Laurent, the documentary offers an intimate look into Gojira’s evolution from their early days in Bayonne, France, to becoming a global force in the metal scene. Through exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and live performances, viewers will gain insight into the band’s creative process and their unwavering commitment to environmental causes.
“Gojira’s music is a reflection of their deep connection to the planet,” says Laurent. “This documentary aims to capture the essence of their artistry and the message they convey through their work.”
Echoes of the Earth delves into the band’s discography, highlighting albums like From Mars to Sirius and Magma, which address themes of ecological preservation and human responsibility. The film also explores the band’s collaborations with environmental organizations and their efforts to raise awareness about pressing global issues.
In addition to the documentary, Netflix will release a companion album featuring live recordings and unreleased tracks, offering fans a comprehensive experience of Gojira’s musical journey.
The announcement has generated excitement among fans worldwide, eager to witness the band’s story unfold on screen. As anticipation builds, Echoes of the Earth: The Gojira Story promises to be a compelling portrayal of a band whose music transcends boundaries and inspires action.
