Basic Info
Release: March 21, 2025
Runtime: 61 min
Status: Released
The Waste Commons
2025
61 min
Overview
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 erasure of their community, guide us through the dump’s material, social, and spiritual worlds.
Genres
Documentary
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No production country data available.Spoken Languages
- French fr
- Wolof wo
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Cast
Crew
Rosalind Fredericks
Director
Sarita West
Director
Mamadou Dia
Producer
Maba Ba
Producer
Pierre LeCompte
Cinematography
Cheikh Ahmed Tidiane Sy
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