1989 | Senegal, France | Documentary

Le Trésor des poubelles

  • French, Wolof English, French 64 mins
  • Director | Samba Félix Ndiaye
  • Writer | Samba Félix Ndiaye
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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In Africa, small crafts survive as a form of resistance to the invasion of consumer goods. Tracing the stages of producing handicraft items out of waste materials, the film reveals the destruction of the ecosystem and celebrates the ingenuity of these craftsmen for whom recycling is a vital need.

Dignity Resilience Ingenuity Labor Sustainability
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