Filmed over nearly three years, WASTE LAND follows renowned artist Vik Muniz as he journeys from his home base in Brooklyn to his native Brazil and the world's largest garbage dump, Jardim Gramacho, located on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Mixes art with social projects. Addresses issues such as classism.
Type: DocumentaryLength: 99 minutes
Year: 2010
Audio Language: English, Portuguese
Subtitles: English
Themes: Art, Brazil, Environment/Geography, Politics/Human Rights, Social Issues
Director(s): Karen Harley, João Jardim, Lucy Walker