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The Salt of the Earth

Documentary

2014, Movie, 1h 50min

During the last forty years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the continents, in the footsteps of an ever-changing humanity. He has witnessed the major events of our recent history: international conflicts, starvations and exodus… He is now embarking on the discovery of pristine territories, of the wild fauna and flora, of grandiose landscapes: a huge photographic project which is a tribute to the planet's beauty. Salgado's life and work are revealed to us by his son, Juliano, who went with him during his last journeys, and by Wim Wenders, a photographer himself.

Country: France,Italy,Brazil

Directors:

Wim Wenders,

Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

Cast:

Wim Wenders,

Juliano Ribeiro Salgado,

Sebastião Salgado,

Hugo Barbier

Reviews

Critic Keith Uhlich

...a story of an artist rediscovering his muse.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic David Hughes

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Some of his Salgado's depictions of human suffering are not for the faint-hearted but, like this fine film, demand to be seen. Unmissable.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...deeply considered documentary from Wim Wenders and the photographer’s son looks at the Brazilian artist behind monochrome images that transcend history itself...

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Josh Kupecki

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It's a remarkable life and a remarkable film, with images that linger long after you leave the theatre.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Niels Roe

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...en særdeles meditativ og poetisk dokumentarfilm, der ikke overraskende benytter sig af det righoldige arkiv af billeder, som Salgado har samlet over årene.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Critic Kristian Hoeck

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Medrivende og intelligent portrætfilm afdækker loyalt og nuanceret fotografen Sebastião Salgados liv og levned.

Read full review at Soundvenue

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"The Salt of the Earth" is a visually stunning and emotionally powerful documentary that follows the journey of renowned photographer Sebastião Salgado as he captures the beauty and brutality of our ever-changing world. From the humanitarian crises in Africa to the majestic landscapes of South America, Salgado's lens captures it all. The film is a tribute to his life's work and a testament to the power of photography to inspire and educate. With breathtaking visuals and heartfelt narration, "The Salt of the Earth" is an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe.

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