Review of Waste Land (2010) by Timm S — 10 Jul 2015

Amazing. A movie everyone should see. Awareness and art.

This review of Waste Land (2010) was written by Timm S on 10 Jul 2015.

Waste Land has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Michael Z (241) on 26 Sep 2012

No es malo ser pobre, es malo ser rico a la altura de la fama siendo tus morales una sucia pena... De los mejores documentales que he visto…

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By Louise S (70) on 28 Mar 2014

I loved how the possibility of striving for a better life opened up for many of the garbage workers…

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By Michelle O (126) on 14 Jul 2012

Although towards the end it started to feel self-important, the middle of the film was more than worth the price of admission…

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By Jim F (603) on 26 Sep 2015

An extraordinary and moving film. Thank the gods for people like Vik Muniz…

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By Jonathan P (1,108) on 29 Jun 2014

Beautiful, moving- I simply love it! The movie is about art, environment and community…

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By Andrea F (130) on 15 Nov 2012

From the sky, from above, Jardim Gramacho seems as gruesome as you would think the largest garbage dump of the world would seem…

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By Saran M (50) on 10 Jun 2015

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By Eli K (59) on 16 Mar 2015

The story evolves from what appears to be a dry informative bit about an artist's journey to capture pickers in Brazil on film to a gorgeously…

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By Mike C (1,722) on 15 Dec 2012

Interesting Oscar-nominated documentary from 2011…

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