Garbage Man, The

[Currently available.] Laura Gonçalves' artistic, award-winning, engaging, poignant, factually inspired, creative, 12-minute animated documentary in which a Portuguese family who immigrated to Paris reminisces over dinner about their hardworking, pipe-smoking uncle Botão who worked as a garbage collector for 30 years and brought various home items, such as bicycles, a guitar, a washing machine, and toys, from his job that he turned into family treasures and souvenirs.
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