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Waste Land

7.6/10

Release: 24/01/2010

Duration: 1h 30m

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.

Country: Brazil, United Kingdom

Language: English, Portuguese

Director:Lucy Walker

Writers

| Screenplay:Lucy Walker

Production

O2 Filmes

Almega Projects

Oscilloscope

Intelligent Media Productions

Budget: $1,500,000

Revenue: $187,716

Cast

Vik Muniz

Vik Muniz

Himself

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