Waste Land (2010)

Movie"What happens in the worlds largest trash city will transform you"
Audience Score
76
An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit Topselling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho the worlds 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
StarringVik Muniz
DirectorLucy Walker

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 24th, 2010
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 15th, 2011 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$187,716 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Fernando Meirelles, Andrea Barata Ribeiro
Production Companies:O2 Filmes Almega Projects Oscilloscope