"What happens in the world's largest trash city will transform you."
2010-01-24
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Documentary
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.
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Director
Lucy Walker
Executive Producer
Fernando Meirelles
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Samuel Lehmer
Director of Photography
Dudu Miranda
Assistant Editor
Samy Waitzberg
Music
Moby
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