
Waste Land - (2010)Released
Overview
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
BrazilUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
O2 FilmesAlmega ProjectsOscilloscopeIntelligent Media Productions
Spoken Languages
EnglishPortuguês
Release Date
2010-01-24
Budget
1500000
Revenue
187716
Runtime
90 minutes
Some pictures from the movie
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