Waste Land (2001)
By 2045, twenty localities in Germany will be resettled because of brown coal open pit mining. The film Waste Land follows the inhabitants of three villages in the Rhenish coal-mining district during their last years in their old home and documents how an entire region prepares for its collective relocation.
Director: Jens Schanze
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: November 18, 2001
Cinematography: Börres Weiffenbach
Production: Mascha Film
Country: Germany
Original Language: de
Keywords
society, home, resettlement, mining, environment
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waste Land about?
- By 2045, twenty localities in Germany will be resettled because of brown coal open pit mining. The film Waste Land follows the inhabitants of three villages in the Rhenish coal-mining district during their last years in their old home and documents how an entire region prepares for its collective relocation.
- Who directed Waste Land?
- Waste Land was directed by Jens Schanze.
- How long is Waste Land?
- Waste Land has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is Waste Land?
- Waste Land is a Documentary film.
- Where was Waste Land produced?
- Waste Land was produced in Germany.