The Waste Commons

(The Waste Commons)
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Original Title : The Waste Commons
Time : 60 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2025
Director : Rosalind Fredericks, Sarita West
Writer : Rosalind Fredericks, Sarita West
Producer : Maba Ba, Mamadou Dia, Rosalind Fredericks, Sarita West
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : French, Wolof
About : Enclosing open-air dumps and outlawing waste picking are key approaches to modernizing cities around the world. THE WASTE COMMONS explores the dramatic transformations involved in the impending closure of the city waste dump in Dakar, ...See moreEnclosing open-air dumps and outlawing waste picking are key approaches to modernizing cities around the world. THE WASTE COMMONS explores the dramatic transformations involved in the impending closure of the city waste dump in Dakar, Senegal, and the lives that hang in the balance. It follows charismatic Zidane, trailblazing Adja, and their waste picker community, as they battle to defend their carefully crafted worlds and rights to waste. See less Read more: Plot summary

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