Waste Land 2010

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.

Directed by: Lucy Walker
Written by: Lucy Walker
Release date: 2010-01-24
Runtime: 90 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: What happens in the world's largest trash city will transform you.
Cast:
Vik Muniz
Vik Muniz
Himself 
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Also known as:
  • Ha'omanut ba'zevel
  • Lixo Extraordinário
  • Smietnisko
  • Vik Muniz - A szemét művésze
  • Waste Land - L'arte del riciclo
  • Zemlja smeća
  • Zivljenje na smetiscu
  • Свалка
  • Сметището