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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › waste-land-2011An artist finds beauty in what’s thrown away - Roger Ebert

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   Feb 9, 2011 · “Waste Land,” the documentary by Lucy Walker that has been nominated for an Academy Award this year, takes as its entry point into the lives of the pickers the work of the Brazilian artist Vik Muniz. As a youth, he had the good fortune to be shot in the leg by a rich kid, who paid him off; he used the money to buy a ticket to America, and ...

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3. www.screendaily.com › reviews › waste-landWaste Land | Reviews | Screen

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   Jan 30, 2010 · Winner of the audience award at Sundance in the world documentary category, Waste Land could benefit from strong word-of-mouth if it finds theatrical release.

4. www.wastelandmovie.com › reviewsWASTE LAND : Reviews

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   Hollywood Reporter. “A joy to watch despite the abject poverty it contains, “WASTE LAND” transcends the artist-doc format and has a broad emotional appeal that should ensure a warm reaction from theatrical audiences.

5. grist.org › culture › 2010/11/05-lucy-walkers-wasteOscar-nominated documentary 'Waste Land' explores the ... - Grist

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   Nov 5, 2010 · Fascinating trash-art documentary Waste Land netted an Oscar nomination today for Best Documentary (Feature). Read our interview with the director! Tricia Romano

6. www.nytimes.com › 2010/10/29 › movies‘Waste Land’: Lucy Walker Film on Brazilian Catadores ...

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   Lucy Walker’s inspiring documentary profiles Brazilian catadores, or trash pickers, and the artist Vik Muniz.

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   Jan 30, 2010 · Waste Land. Lucy Walker brings a compelling human-interest dimension to her doc about artist Vik Muniz. One of the powers of great portraiture is its ability to make us wonder about the complete...

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   Where is Waste Land filmed?

   • WASTE LAND Opens on Friday in Manhattan. Directed by Lucy Walker; co-directed by João Jardim and Karen Harley; director of photography, Dudu Miranda; edited by Pedro Kos; music by Moby; produced by Angus Aynsley and Hank Levine; released by Arthouse Films. At the Angelika Film Center, Mercer and Houston Streets, Greenwich Village.

   From a Universe of Trash, Recycling Art and Hope - The New York Times

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   What is 'Waste Land' about?

   • “Waste Land” is more interested in the subjects of Mr. Muniz’s pieces than in the artistic process, which is barely described. They include Irma, who stirs up stews from the freshest ingredients she can find in the dump, and Suelem, an 18-year-old mother who takes pride in her work because she is not selling her body or dealing drugs.

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   What does waste land look like?

   • From the air, they look like ants. You would assume they are the wretched of the earth, but those we meet in “Waste Land” seem surprisingly cheerful. They lead hard lives but understandable ones. They make $20 or $25 a day. They live nearby. They feel pride in their labor and talk of their service to the environment.

   An artist finds beauty in what’s thrown away - Roger Ebert

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   What does a garbage picker look like in 'Waste Land'?

   • Across the world’s largest garbage dump, near Rio de Janeiro, the pickers crawl with their bags and buckets, seeking treasures that can be recycled: plastics and metals, mostly, but anything of value. From the air, they look like ants. You would assume they are the wretched of the earth, but those we meet in “Waste Land” seem surprisingly cheerful.

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9. www.wtfilm.org › reviews › wastelandWaste Land (2010) Movie Review — Watch This Film

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   Jan 9, 2023 · RATINGS EXPLAINED. FOLLOW. MADE WITH SQUARESPACE. By providing personal connections and anecdotes and faces to put with its grand ideas, Waste Land manages to endear its audience to its characters and elicit buy-in in a way that few other documentaries on the issues of poverty have been able to do.