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Art, Modern 21st century Exhibitions Found objects (Art) Group work in art Poor Brazil Rio de Janeiro Social conditions Ragpickers Brazil Rio de Janeiro Refuse and refuse disposal in art Exhibitions Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Sanitary landfills Brazil Rio de Janeiro Trash art Waste disposal sites Brazil Rio de JaneiroFilter By Subjects
Art, Modern 21st century Exhibitions Found objects (Art) Group work in art Poor Brazil Rio de Janeiro Social conditions Ragpickers Brazil Rio de Janeiro Refuse and refuse disposal in art Exhibitions Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) Sanitary landfills Brazil Rio de Janeiro Trash art Waste disposal sites Brazil Rio de JaneiroSummary: Chronicles the uprising that toppled the government of Ukrainian president Victor Yanukovich and has since developed into an international crisis between Russia and the West.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MAISummary: "A rare, jaw-dropping glimpse of everyday life in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang: Zin-Mi is an adorable 8-year-old girl, who, as she prepares to join the prestigious Children's Union, participates in colorful, joyous patriotic school pageants, eats delicious evening meals at her family's well-appointed apartment, and is doted on by her attractive parents who work in model factories that...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UNDSummary: Brooklyn based artist Vik Muniz grew up poor in Brazil. This film follows him as he returns to Rio de Janeiro, specifically to Jardim Gramacho, or "Garbage Garden." The world's largest landfill, it receives 7,000 tons daily, an astonishing 70% of all Rio's garbage. "We are not pickers of garbage; we are pickers of recyclable materials," says Tião, a catadore, or trash picker who thinks of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Almega Projects 2011