Waste Land

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.

Budget: 1,500,000 $

Genres:
Documentary

Release Date: 2010-01-24

Duration: 90

Revenue: 187,716 $

Production Countries:

Brazil

United Kingdom

Similar

Bust of a poet
Bust of a poet
1990-12-310ES
Emiliana de Zubeldia
Emiliana de Zubeldia
1993-12-310ES
The Domino Effect
The Domino Effect
2014-11-285.6RU
Dominguinhos
Dominguinhos
2014-05-227.2PT
Lots's wife
Lots's wife
1990-12-310ES
Bronx, New York, November 2019
Bronx, New York, November 2019
2021-10-215XX
Cal State Long Beach, CA, January 2020
Cal State Long Beach, CA, January 2020
2021-10-215EN
I'll be your mirror
I'll be your mirror
2021-04-290DE
Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide
1971-06-015EN
The American Nurse
The American Nurse
2014-05-086EN
Microcosmos
Microcosmos
1996-09-067.5FR
Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
Pocahontas: Beyond the Myth
2017-03-3110EN
Agnes Martin Before the Grid
Agnes Martin Before the Grid
2016-09-150EN
Jesus Christ Saviour
Jesus Christ Saviour
2008-05-157.1DE
My Enemy, My Brother
My Enemy, My Brother
2017-04-290EN
Standed
Standed
2019-10-040ES
Jesus Camp
Jesus Camp
2006-09-156.988EN
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
2022-11-237.3EN
How to Cook Your Life
How to Cook Your Life
2007-05-105.6DE
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
2006-10-276.7EN