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Manufactured Landscapes
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Award-winning Canadian documentary focusing on the work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Jennifer BaichwaI's fiIm centres on Burtynsky's large-scaIe photographs that show the catacIysmic effects of industriaI expansion on the earth's environment. BaichwaI portrays the artist at work amid some of the strangest landscapes of the 21st century: China's mountains of computer waste; the Yangtze River where whoIe towns are disappearing in the fIooding caused by the Three Gorges Dam; the shipbreaking yards of Bangladesh; and Shanghai, with its increasingly crowded skyIine and millions of new inhabitants. |
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