Synopsis
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.
Main Casting
Trailers
Technical team
Lucy Walker Directing
Lucy Walker Screenplay
Hank Levine Producing
Angus Aynsley Producing
Fernando Meirelles Executive Producing
Andrea Barata Ribeiro Executive Producing
Production
O2 Filmes
Almega Projects
Oscilloscope
Intelligent Media Productions
$1,500,000
$187,716