Trash (2020)

When secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray, who much prefers drinking beer, reading his newspaper and watching a ball game on the tube expected to spend his vacation.

A comic, biting and revelatory documentary following a small group of prankster activists as they gain worldwide notoriety for impersonating the World Trade Organization (WTO) on television and at business conferences around the world.

Artists Peter Fischli and David Weiss create the ultimate Rube Goldberg machine. The pair used found objects to construct a complex, interdependent contraption in an empty warehouse. When set in motion, a domino-like chain reaction ripples through the complex of imaginative devices. Fire, water, the laws of gravity, and chemistry determine the life-cycle of the objects. The process reveals a story concerning cause and effect, mechanism and art, and improbability and precision, in an extended science project that will mesmerize the mind.

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 Erik discover her apartment, which is filthy and full to bursting with junk. It takes the brothers an entire month to clean out the place. Among the chaos, they find films going back to the 1930s, photos and other memorabilia.

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.

環境が破壊され、人類が宇宙に移住した29世紀の地球。小さなロボット、ウォーリーはたった1台で700年も町を掃除している。ウォーリーの夢はたった一つ、ビデオで繰り返し見る大昔の映画のカップルのように、誰かと手をつなぐこと。ある日、巨大ロケットが着陸し、そこから1体のロボット、イヴが出現。彼女に一目惚れしたウォーリーは、なんとか彼女と話せないか悩むがイヴの目的は地球に植物がないかを調べることだった。

An episode in the life of Nikander, a garbage man, involving the death of a co-worker, an affair and much more.

バーガーショップで助けたブタをペットとして飼い始め、愛情を注ぐホーマー。ところが、ホーマーのある行動から、スプリングフィールドは絶体絶命の危機に陥ってしまう。町の人々の怒りを買ったホーマーは、家族とともにアラスカへ逃亡する。

クーキーはオンドラという男の子のテディベア。ぜんそく持ちのオンドラは、小さいころからずっとクーキーと一緒に遊んできた。ところがある日、オンドラの母親はクーキーを「古くなったし、汚れがぜんそくにも悪いわ」と、ゴミと一緒に捨ててしまう。 オンドラが住む町からは遠く離れたゴミ捨て場へと運ばれてしまったクーキーだが、ショベルカーに潰されそうになった瞬間、ひょっこり動き出してゴミの山を駆け下り森の中へ逃げ込むのだった。そうして、クーキーのオンドラの元へ帰るための大冒険が始まる。

An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.

工場排水による漁場汚染で訴訟されている悪徳企業から弁護を依頼されたJ・チェンは仕事屋S・H・キンポーを使って原告側のリーダーに接触を図るが……。チェン、キンポー、ピョウのいつもながらのトリオが見せるアクションは好調だが、一番の魅力は文字通り“戦う弁護士”という主人公のキャラクター。

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of “manufactured landscapes”—quarries, recycling yards, factories, mines and dams—Burtynsky creates stunningly beautiful art from civilization’s materials and debris.

Follow the Manhattan-based Beavan family as they abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact.

空腹に耐えかねて目を覚ました天涯孤独のアライグマ“ＲＪ”。彼は、熊のヴィンセントが冬眠中に蓄えた食糧を盗もうとして失敗し、１週間以内に食べ物を元どおりにしなければヴィンセントに食べられてしまうということに。ところが、食料を探して山の麓の森へと向かったＲＪはびっくり。そこは人間たちによって住宅地に様変わりしていた。そこでＲＪは、人間の家にはおいしい食べものがいっぱいある、と森の仲間たちを誘惑する。

Jesper Jensen is a successful IT salesman who stops at nothing, even if it means backstabbing his best friend. Being number one in the company and having a beautiful wife and a lovely home, Jesper seems to lead a perfect life, but one day his arrogance and self confidence hits him in the face like a boomerang and he loses everything overnight. Jesper is sentenced to do community service at a recycling center with the odd and funny characters Dion, Theodor, and Lotte. At first he looks down on these people and doesn't want to be associated with them. When he begins to loosen up, however, he discovers that he can learn a lot from their straight forward and honest approach to life.

Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud coming out of garbage can. Once alive their master gives them rules to obey although they think that life is funnier without following stupid regulations like no television or no candy. Naturally this will cause some conflicts.

Street Life documents the lives of Chinese migrants in Shanghai, one of the world’s largest and most vibrant cities, now symbolic of China’s economic might. The film centers on Nanjing Road, one of China’s oldest commercial streets and today a popular destination for tourists and moneyed Chinese. The street has also become a Mecca for uprooted and homeless Chinese, who make ends by collecting garbage and recyclables. These characters and their stories are the focus of the film. The central character in Street Life is a migrant known as “Black Skin.” Black Skin faces numerous pressures in the course of the film, including police violence. In the end, these pressures are too much for him to bear and he goes mad. Black Skin’s story intersects with those of fellow bottle collectors, enterprising thieves and even a young boy who has been abandoned.

Exploring America’s consumption of computers and the hazardous waste we create in pursuit of the latest technology, Terra Blight traces the life cycle of computers from creation to disposal and juxtaposes the disparate worlds that have computers as their center. From a 13-year-old Ghanaian who smashes obsolete monitors to salvage copper to a 3,000-person video game party in Texas, Terra Blight examines the unseen realities of one of the most ubiquitous toxic wastes on our planet.