Waste Land
An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.
Year: 2010
Genre: Documentary
Studio: O2 Filmes, Almega Projects, Oscilloscope, Intelligent Media Productions
Director: Lucy Walker
Cast: Vik Muniz
Crew: Lucy Walker (Director), Lucy Walker (Screenplay), Angus Aynsley (Producer), Andrea Barata Ribeiro (Executive Producer), Hank Levine (Producer), Peter Martin (Co-Producer)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Release: Jan 24, 2010
IMDb: 7.60/10 by 118 users
Popularity: 4
Country: Brazil, United Kingdom
Language: English, Português
Budget: 1
Revenue: 187
Keyword : garbage, empowerment, rio de janeiro, artist, dead child, garbage dump, landfill, woman director, dignity
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