Waste Land
“What happens in the world's largest trash city will transform you.”
7.6/ 10IMDb7.8127
20101h 30m
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.
Top-billed cast
- VVik Muniz
Crew
- Director
- Lucy Walker
- Writer
- Lucy Walker
- Producers
- Angus Aynsley, Fernando Meirelles, Hank Levine, Andrea Barata Ribeiro
- Production
- O2 Filmes, Almega Projects, Oscilloscope, Intelligent Media Productions, Petrobras
Frequently asked questions
What is Waste Land rated?
Waste Land has an audience rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 127 votes.
Who directed Waste Land?
Waste Land was directed by Lucy Walker.
When was Waste Land released?
Waste Land was released in 2010.
