Garbage Movies

After using a mysterious hole to dispose of all his trash, a man faces unexpected consequences.

An experimental 3D animation about a broken android, an elusive junk monster, and the place where all the broken things go.

Artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss create the ultimate Rube Goldberg machine. The pair used found objects to construct a complex, interdependent...

A grandfather shares stories with his granddaughter about how wasteful previous generations used to be until they committed to recycling and cutting...

“Detritus” is a visual experience that observes Barcelona through the waste left behind by its inhabitants: furniture, paper, plastic,...

Planet Earth has become a gigantic landfill, as a gardener and her husband learn too late.

After many years of garbage collecting, Oktave's routine is upended when, one night, unsettling apparitions disturb his reality.

A tentacled lake monster exacts revenge upon a noble but flawed fisherman.

A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.

A young man collects bottles from people's garbage and he is trying to find a way out of that situation. A middle-aged waitress will try to help him.

Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A further shock follows when he and his brother...

Garbage performs in Monterey, Mexico in 2012; songs include "I Think I'm Paranoid," "Stupid Girl," "Only Happy When It Rains," and tracks from "Not...

Film tells the story of marginalized people in Kerala through the life of a father who working as a temporary cleaner and his Eight year old son.

Over eight million tonnes of plastic enters the ocean each year, killing sea life. Now new evidence says it's entering our food chain with unknown...

On a garbage dump, people try to make a living in the poorest of conditions.

A cute little guy is trying to do the right thing and clean up his neighborhood. However, when he approaches a garbage can to empty it, one...

Mateo (5), Nadia (9), Mati (4) and Isabella (5), are neighbors of a settlement located in the middle of an open-air garbage dump. These little...

Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.

Every km of ocean now contains an average of 74,000 pieces of plastic. A 'plastic soup' of waste, killing hundreds of thousands of animals every year...

Produced by Alfred Higgins Productions with assistance from the University of Missouri-Columbia’s Academic Support Center Film Library, Keep...