Have you ever wondered what it would look like if all the clothes, washing machines and toilet paper you ever used were piled up outside your front door?

This beautiful, landmark film uses art and science to explore the impact each and every human has on the planet in an average lifetime, demonstrating the massive scale of everything consumed and produced in one lifetime. Featuring a series of arresting art installations and mind-boggling statistics, The Human Footprint follows the average life from cradle to grave, showing just how much, how often and for how long we consume.

Thursday 26 April 2007, Channel 4