
Waste Land (2010)
7.6|24 Jan, 2010|90 min
What happens in the world's largest trash city will transform you.
7.6|24 Jan, 2010|90 min
Released
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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.
Language
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue $187,716
English,
Português
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue $187,716
Keywords
garbage
empowerment
rio de janeiro
artist
dead child
garbage dump
landfill
woman director
dignity
Casts
Vik Muniz
Himself
Crews

Lucy Walker
Director

Lucy Walker
Screenplay
Angus Aynsley
Producer
Andrea Barata Ribeiro
Executive Producer
Hank Levine
Producer
Peter Martin
Co-Producer

Fernando Meirelles
Executive Producer

Moby
Music
Dudu Miranda
Director of Photography

Pedro Kos
Editor
Tiago Arakilian
Post Production Supervisor

José Moreau Louzeiro
Sound mixer
Samuel Lehmer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Fabian Remy
Assistant Editor

Samy Waitzberg
Assistant Editor
Heloísa Passos
Director of Photography
Ernesto Herrmann
Director of Photography
Aaron Phillips
Director of Photography
Mahyad Tousi
Unit Production Manager

João Jardim
Co-Director
Karen Harley
Co-Director
Backdrops & Posters

