New York City's canners — the men and women who make a living by recycling bottles and cans found on city streets, in rubbish bins, and around apartment buildings — are the subject of the documentary Redemption. You've seen them rummaging through the garbage, but you've never had the chance to speak with them personally. Post-industrial harvesters are seen in an unexpectedly intimate light, fighting to survive on the margins of civilization.
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New York City's canners — the men and women who make a living by recycling bottles and cans found on city streets, in rubbish bins, and around apartment buildings — are the subject of the documentary Redemption. You've seen them rummaging through the garbage, but you've never had the chance to speak with them personally. Post-industrial harvesters are seen in an unexpectedly intimate light, fighting to survive on the margins of civilization.
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