Cartoneros
Synopsis
Cartoneros follows the paper recycling process in Buenos Aires from the trash pickers who collect paper informally through middlemen in warehouses, to executives in large corporate mills. The process exploded into a multimillion dollar industry after Argentina's latest economic collapse. The film is both a record of an economic and social crisis and an invitation to audiences to rethink the value of trash.
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Cartoneros - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-06-14
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernesto Livon-Grosman
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernesto Livon-Grosman
- Original Title
- Cartoneros
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
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Ernesto Livon-Grosman
Ernesto Livon-Grosman
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Ernesto Livon-Grosman
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Ernesto Livon-Grosman
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What is Cartoneros about?
Cartoneros follows the paper recycling process in Buenos Aires from the trash pickers who collect paper informally through middlemen in warehouses, to executives in large corporate mills. The process exploded into a multimillion dollar industry after Argentina's latest economic collapse. The film is both a record of an economic and social crisis and an invitation to audiences to rethink the value of trash.
Who directed Cartoneros?
Cartoneros was directed by Ernesto Livon-Grosman.
Who stars in Cartoneros?
The principal cast of Cartoneros includes Cristina Banegas.
When was Cartoneros released and how long is it?
Cartoneros was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.