Waste Land
Waste Land

Waste Land (2010)

"What happens in the world's largest trash city will transform you."

7.6 (125 votes)
1h 30m
January 24, 2010
English

Synopsis

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.

Director

Lucy Walker

Writers

Lucy Walker

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Original Title

Waste Land

Status

Released

Budget

$1,500,000

Revenue

$187,716

Production

O2 Filmes, Almega Projects, Oscilloscope