Waste Pickers
"As Recicláveis" addresses solid waste management in Brazil from both human and institutional perspectives. The film highlights the daily routines and challenges faced by waste pickers working in cooperatives, whose work
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"As Recicláveis" addresses solid waste management in Brazil from both human and institutional perspectives. The film highlights the daily routines and challenges faced by waste pickers working in cooperatives, whose work
In Abuja, Rita Idehen is cleaning up the capital of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, while giving widows displaced by war and famine a new shot at life with a waste recycling enterprise.
Produced for NBC by Joan Konner, this documentary investigates the problem of radioactive waste generated by nuclear reactors and weapons programs. The film examines existing disposal methods, the increasing volume of ra
The "Mutoid Waste Company" is a group of English travellers who have created an alternative lifestyle for themselves as modern nomads. This film portrays their performance in Vienna.
Denji eats Aki's food scraps that he is about to throw away. Including the skin from an apple, and the skin from an orange. He even offers to eat a scab on Aki's arm!
Tells the story of Sara, a girl of Greek descent, who lives in a small village on the French Atlantic coast and dreams of traveling to the country of her ancestors. It tells the story of her love for Simon, a young theat
A full century after publication, The Waste Land considers T. S. Eliot's namesake poem alongside our present, assuredly asserting that the words continue to resonate and to fuel our imagination. Filmmaker Chris Teerink o
Zhu Di has a "super hormone" that can attract non-blood ties of the opposite sex and some of the same sex in the relationship. What is more unexpected is that Zhu Di and the "ugly girl" Qiulan collided and exchanged bodi
The twisted ladder of friendship leads upwards and outwards towards the inevitable. In one day, on one such journey, Happy and Murray find out way too much about each other's past. Still they keep climbing.
Flytipping Digital Waste is a short film composed of nocturnal fly-tipping sites, sliced with computational intelligence and predictive technology. Driven by automation, advances in technology and the resulting ethical c
A short film in which a personal secret is revealed through an open fan letter to Siouxsie Sioux. The film was shown in the 1998 trans arts festival: Counting Past 2.
Jamal and Pratap are close friends until one is sentenced to five years in jail and the other becomes involved in gang activity.
The Waste Commons reveals the intricate lifeworlds and recycling networks built by waste pickers since 1968 at Dakar’s dump, Mbeubeuss. Adja and Zidane, two waste pickers who are emerging as leaders contesting the erasu
This was my first attempt at making a movie. It was unabashedly inspired by Edward D. Wood Jr.'s Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959), one of the culprits in making me want to write increasingly meaningless scripts (the other
A rural youth who has nothing to do and becomes insane due to his persistent pursuit of love.
An erotic horror film about a "corpse" that can only be seen by couple Kenichi and Mayumi, who have just moved into a new house. The married couple are troubled by the strange smell of the garbage bags left behind by the
A documentary consisting of six chapters.
A field guide from the Oakland Hills.