Documentary following artist Vik Muniz, whose work is created from waste material, as he visits the world's largest rubbish dump in his native Brazil. As he works on his latest project, the film-makers reveal the stories of the people who live and work around the dump, sorting recyclable material, and who become collaborators in the artwork. In Portuguese and English.

An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.