Earth to Echo is a 2014 American comic science fiction adventure drama film directed by Dave Green, and produced by Ryan Kavanaugh and Andrew Panay. The film was originally developed and produced by Walt Disney Pictures, who eventually sold the distribution rights to Relativity Media, which released the completed film in theaters on July 2, 2014. The film is mostly shot in a found footage style through many perspectives, as the story revolves around four kids who are being separated, when they find an alien in the desert.