Waste Land
2010 · 90 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 9,441 VOTES · DIR. Lucy Walker
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,263 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:31 He is, without a doubt
00:06:17 I shot these with a camera. People from the New York Times...
00:09:20 Can this be done?
00:13:31 Yes, it's the largest landfill in terms of the volume of trash received daily.
00:17:31 and disposable plastic because it's lighter.
00:21:30 Now I believe when you put your mind to something, you can achieve it.
00:25:31 From far there is not "desmaios", the people choking.
00:30:29 - Really bad. Awful. - Really bad?
00:35:14 Let's make Tião into Marat.
00:39:32 Do you smell something bad?
00:42:44 Here it comes!
00:48:56 Bye.
00:53:23 She must have worked as an executive, right?
00:56:08 When one thing turns into another is the most beautiful moment.
01:01:45 It came out beautifully!
01:05:31 I was never...
01:09:26 I forgot that I had a life, a house, everything.
01:11:41 with that afterwards here?
01:13:49 Hi Vik.
01:17:04 Hold on.
01:20:50 Now presenting Lenny Kravitz.
01:24:48 Who would marry me?
01:28:09 It just was impossible not to.
01:30:55 Is it you?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,263
Dialogue density14.0 lines / min
First line00:01:31
Final line01:30:55
Production Record
DirectorLucy Walker
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$187,716
IMDb votes9,441