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The Salt of the Earth

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Overview

Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and Wim Wenders' documentary THE SALT OF THE EARTH profiles Sebastiao Salgado, the acclaimed photographer who spent his career chronicling the blue-collar, working-class citizens of the world. The filmmakers capture the artist's crucial relationship with his wife, and puts the man's life work in context.

Awards:

Main Cast & Crew:
Juliano Ribeiro Selgado - Director
Wim Wenders - Director

Details

    Blu-Ray Disc Format
  • Format: Blu-ray (With DVD, AC-3, Dolby, 2 Pack)
  • Color Format: Color
  • UPC: 043396455290
  • Genre: DOCUMENTARY
  • Rating: PG-13 (MPAA)
  • Release Date: July 2015

Movie Reviews

Reviews:
"[E]ach of Salgado’s subjects is a unique and distinctive being. Their individuality resonates..." -- Grade: B - 03/26/2015 A.V. Club


3.5 stars out of 4 -- "[A]n invigorating and interesting observation of the man, his work and the entire medium of photography." - 03/27/2015 RogerEbert.com


"This moving, Oscar-nominated documentary is an odyssey of a tragic observer." - 04/02/2015 Chicago Sun-Times


"Salgado possesses the eye of an artist but the soul of the economist he trained to be: A critique of late capitalism runs through even his most romantic, lyrical work." - 04/02/2015 Washington Post

BAM Customer Reviews