An experimental 3D animation about a broken android, an elusive junk monster, and the place where all the broken things go.
Boxes, bottles, cans. Garbage. Abandoned, ignored, inert. Until nightfall. Slim is a resigned cardboard box. but his fate changes when a kid toy box, Spark, involves him and his pals in an adventure that will change their life forever.
Over eight million tonnes of plastic enters the ocean each year, killing sea life. Now new evidence says it's entering our food chain with unknown health effects.
Dustin Bugg constructs his entire life from litter, including his best and only friend Morris. When 'normal' society sees fit to take this away, Dustin embarks on a surreal and perilous journey to claim it back.
Film tells the story of marginalized people in Kerala through the life of a father who working as a temporary cleaner and his Eight year old son.
Right outside of Moscow – home to the highest number of billionaires pr. capita – you’ll find the largest junkyard in the world: The Svalka. It’s a hard place run by the Russian mafia. And it's where Yula lives with her mother, her friends and many other people. Life is tough in the Svalka, but it’s also a place where beauty and humanity can arise from the most unlikely conditions. It is from this place that Yula dreams of escaping and changing her life, even if it seems impossible. Oscar-nominated director Hanna Polak followed Yula for 14 years, bringing us along on Yula's journey to achieve this dream.
It's about the lonely garbage detective Hansjörg Stähli, who's looking for a garbage criminal and true love.
This documentary film presents one of the largest environmental and financial crimes of our days. More specificaly, it explores the irreversible damage done to the public interest, the environment and the citizens by the construction of private garbage processing plants.
A young man collects bottles from people's garbage and he is trying to find a way out of that situation. A middle-aged waitress will try to help him.
Villagers in Turkey's Black Sea village of Camburnu struggle with the government's decision to turn their community into a garbage dump.
Garbage performs in Monterey, Mexico in 2012; songs include "I Think I'm Paranoid," "Stupid Girl," "Only Happy When It Rains," and tracks from "Not Your Kind of People."
Young Ondra has asthma and so his parents throw away his favourite toy: a musty old stuffed bear named Kooky. That night Ondra dreams that Kooky is determined to find his way back home from the dump. In the boy's fantasy, the bear gets lost in a forest occupied by strange animals and remarkable beings that he never heard of while living on the toy shelf in Ondra's room. And of course even in this small imaginary world, true good exists as does real evil, which Kooky must face up to in order to become a real hero.
A trajetória do lixo dispensado no Jardim Gramacho, maior aterro sanitário da América Latina localizado na periferia de Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, até ser transformado em arte pelas mãos do artista plástico Vik Muniz e seguir para prestigiadas casas de leilões internacionais. Obras que, muitas vezes, retornam ao Rio para compor as paredes da alta sociedade carioca.
Follow the Manhattan-based Beavan family as they abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact.
Every km of ocean now contains an average of 74,000 pieces of plastic. A 'plastic soup' of waste, killing hundreds of thousands of animals every year and leaching chemicals slowly up the food chain. In Holland, scientists found plastic in the stomachs of 95% of all fulmar birds. In Germany, plastic has been found to affect the reproductive systems of animals, while in the US, conservationists are seeing increasing numbers of dolphins die in agony, their guts blocked with rubbish. What will be the long term impact of this 'plastic pollution'? Can anything be done to clean up our oceans?
Após atulhar a Terra de lixo e gases tóxicos, a Humanidade fugiu do planeta e passou a viver numa nave. O plano era um exílio de poucos anos, com robôs a limpar o planeta. Mas o plano correu mal. Agora, Wall-E é o último destes robôs, que se mantém em funcionamento graças ao auto-conserto das suas peças. A sua vida consiste em compactar lixo, que forma torres maiores do que arranha-céus, e coleccionar objectos curiosos que encontra ao realizar o seu trabalho. Até que um dia surge uma nave que traz um novo e moderno robô: Eva.
A journey into the interior of garbage, contemplated as a phenomenon of the human spirit, and not only as a product of human action. This essay-documentary, inspired by modern chaos theory, transits between the reality of statements and the surrealism of poetic images, seeking to integrate the conscious and unconscious life of the human mind. Apparently simple phenomena hide very complex behaviors. Maybe garbage is all that we don't want to see
Tudo começa com o Homer, o seu porco (o novo animal de estimação) e um silo cheio de dejectos – uma combinação que causa um acidente que Springfield numa tinha testemunhado. Enquanto Marge está ultrajada pela estupidez monumental de Homer, uma multidão sedenta de vingança aproxima-se da sua casa. A família consegue escapar quase por milagre, mas é rapidamente dividida pelo conflito. Os cidadãos de Springfield têm toda a razão para querer o sangue do Homer. A calamidade despoletada por Homer chamou a atenção do presidente dos EUA e da agência de protecção ambiental. Enquanto o destino de Springfield e do mundo está por definir, Homer embarca numa odisseia de redenção – procurando o perdão da Marge, a reunião da sua família dividida e a salvação da sua cidade.
Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A further shock follows when he and his brother Erik discover her apartment, which is filthy and full to bursting with junk. It takes the brothers an entire month to clean out the place. Among the chaos, they find films going back to the 1930s, photos and other memorabilia.