Waste Land Documentary Quiz
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Who directed the documentary film Waste Land?

  • Lucy Walker (correct)
  • Karen Harley
  • João Jardim
  • Angus Aynsley
  • What is the role of the 'catadores' in the documentary Waste Land?

  • Workers who salvage recyclable materials from the garbage (correct)
  • Musicians creating music from recycled materials
  • Actors performing in a play about landfill workers
  • Scientists researching landfill ecosystems
  • Who is the artist collaborating with the 'catadores' in Waste Land?

  • Vik Muniz (correct)
  • Moby
  • Sebastião Carlos Dos Santos
  • Hank Levine
  • Where is the world's largest landfill, featured in Waste Land, located?

    <p>Jardim Gramacho, just outside Rio de Janeiro</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Vik Muniz do with the proceeds from the sale of his pictures of the artworks created in Waste Land?

    <p>Donated to ACAMJG (Associação dos Catadores do Aterro Metropolitano de Jardim Gramacho)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who composed the music for the documentary film Waste Land?

    <p>Moby</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the co-operative founded and led by Sebastião 'Tião' Carlos Dos Santos?

    <p>ACAMJG</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did artist Vik Muniz travel to collaborate with the 'catadores' in Waste Land?

    <p>Jardim Gramacho</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were the workers that salvaged recyclable materials from the garbage in Waste Land?

    <p>Catadores</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Waste Land, to whom did Vik Muniz donate the proceeds from the sale of his pictures of the artworks?

    <p>ACAMJG</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Waste Land Documentary Film

    • The documentary film Waste Land was directed by an unspecified director (not provided in the text).

    Catadores and Collaboration

    • The 'catadores' play the role of salvaging recyclable materials from the garbage in the documentary Waste Land.
    • Artist Vik Muniz collaborated with the 'catadores' in Waste Land.

    Landfill Location and Details

    • The world's largest landfill, featured in Waste Land, is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

    Proceeds and Donation

    • Vik Muniz used the proceeds from the sale of his pictures of the artworks created in Waste Land to donate to the catadores.
    • Specifically, Muniz donated the proceeds to the co-operative founded and led by Sebastião 'Tião' Carlos Dos Santos.

    Music and Travel

    • The music for the documentary film Waste Land was composed by an unspecified composer (not provided in the text).
    • Artist Vik Muniz traveled to Jardim Gramacho in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to collaborate with the 'catadores' in Waste Land.

    Co-operative and Workers

    • The co-operative founded and led by Sebastião 'Tião' Carlos Dos Santos was established to support the catadores.
    • The 'catadores' were the workers who salvaged recyclable materials from the garbage in Waste Land.

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    Test your knowledge of the documentary film "Waste Land" with this quiz. Explore the journey of artist Vik Muniz and his collaboration with garbage pickers in the world's largest landfill in Brazil. Engage with questions about the film's directors, producers, and the music by Moby.

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