Dumpster Archeology (2024)

Dumpster Archeology (2024) poster

In the short documentary "Dumpster Archaeology," viewers follow the charismatic punk rock oddball Lew Blink as he embarks on dumpster diving excursions in dimly lit alleys. With an unrelenting passion for uncovering the last true stories hidden within the refuse left in these trash-strewn landscapes, Lew considers himself a "Dumpster Archaeologist," meticulously connecting the dots and hunting down the secrets others have discarded. The alleyways transform into an endless playground of mysteries, inviting us to ponder the profound questions of privacy, excess waste, and the stories we leave behind. This documentary offers a unique perspective on our value of material possessions and how we conceal aspects of our lives. As we journey with Lew Blink, "Dumpster Archaeology" prompts reflection on the human experience, privacy, and the often overlooked narratives embedded within the refuse of our society.

Director: Dustie Carter
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 14 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Michael LeFevre
Cinematography: Mike Dalton
Editing: Chent
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $3,000
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Dustie Carter
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dumpster Archeology about?
In the short documentary "Dumpster Archaeology," viewers follow the charismatic punk rock oddball Lew Blink as he embarks on dumpster diving excursions in dimly lit alleys. With an unrelenting passion for uncovering the last true stories hidden within the refuse left in these trash-strewn landscapes, Lew considers himself a "Dumpster Archaeologist," meticulously connecting the dots and hunting down the secrets others have discarded. The alleyways transform into an endless playground of mysteries, inviting us to ponder the profound questions of privacy, excess waste, and the stories we leave behind. This documentary offers a unique perspective on our value of material possessions and how we conceal aspects of our lives. As we journey with Lew Blink, "Dumpster Archaeology" prompts reflection on the human experience, privacy, and the often overlooked narratives embedded within the refuse of our society.
Who directed Dumpster Archeology?
Dumpster Archeology was directed by Dustie Carter.
Who stars in Dumpster Archeology?
Dumpster Archeology stars Lew Blink.
How long is Dumpster Archeology?
Dumpster Archeology has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
What genre is Dumpster Archeology?
Dumpster Archeology is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Dumpster Archeology?
Dumpster Archeology had a budget of $3,000.
Where was Dumpster Archeology produced?
Dumpster Archeology was produced in United States of America.