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By Gerald Peary (163) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 17 Nov 2010

Walker combines stirring studies of many of the Jardim Gramacho workers with a documenting of Muniz's project -- large-scale, dignified portraits…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 12 Nov 2010

It's an unexpectedly beautiful film not only because Muniz's work is lovely but also because the film is so thoughtfully composed…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 12 Nov 2010

It's an unexpectedly beautiful film not only because Muniz's work is lovely but also because the film is so thoughtfully composed…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 10 Nov 2010

a surprisingly beautiful film with a strong humanistic slant...a must see documentary for lovers of the genre…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 09 Nov 2010

an eye opening account of human dignity…

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By Ron Wilkinson (582) for Monsters and Critics (513) on 05 Nov 2010

Brooklyn artist Vik Muniz helps tell the story of the city at the biggest landfill in the world. But are the right people watching…

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By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 04 Nov 2010

That a beautiful film could be set in the world's largest garbage dump sounds like an oxymoron, but acclaimed documentarian Lucy Walker has…

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By Avi Offer (997) for NYC Movie Guru (997) on 30 Oct 2010

Captivating, inspirational and profoundly eye-opening. It's a testament to the true healing power of art…

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By Joseph Jon Lanthier (108) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 30 Oct 2010

Rather than issuing a warning blow to either our guts or our hearts, it's something of a soft wakeup nudge aimed somewhere in-between…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 29 Oct 2010

This thoroughly involving documentary works on two levels: as a profile of an artist and as an exploration of human waste…

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By Christopher Null (908) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 27 Oct 2010

Captures a tapestry of humanity rarely seen…

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By Stephen Holden (1,707) for The New York Times (9,847) on 27 Oct 2010

We are not pickers of garbage; we are pickers of recyclable materials, Tião, an impoverished Brazilian catadore, or trash picker, declares…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 27 Oct 2010

Though narrower in scope and lacking the first-person angle, Waste Land resembles Agnès Varda's great 2000 documentary The Gleaners & I, particularly…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 26 Oct 2010

An astonishing documentary about a daring art project in the world's largest garbage dump in Rio de Janeiro that celebrates the pickers who…

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By Eric Hynes (189) for Village Voice (8,525) on 25 Oct 2010

A fascinating look at the complex intersections of art and charity, reality and perception…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 25 Oct 2010

It probably would have helped if Walker (who credits two other codirectors) had chosen just one of those avenues for deeper study; her doc…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 23 Oct 2010

Overall, though, the project brings enough good into this rough corner of the world that viewers can walk out with honest cause to be hopeful…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 23 Oct 2010

Lucy Walker's Waste Land takes his (Vik Muniz) project one step deeper by actually getting to know Muniz's models, which brings a compelling…

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By Rita D (18) on 20 Oct 2010

Everyone should see this documentary...it is exhilarating, compelling, and most certainly will arouse your emotions…

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By Stig S (46) on 20 Oct 2010

A nice documentary about Vic Munoz's artwork on the garbage dump in Rio…

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