The Salt of the Earth

By Bonnie 2022-04-24 07:01:21

salt for light

The Gospel of Matthew

5:13 You are the salt of the earth. If salt loses its taste, how can it be made salty again? It will be useless in the future, but it will be thrown out and trampled by others.

5:14 You are the light of the world. A city built on a mountain cannot be hidden.

5:15 When a man lights a lamp, he puts it not under the bucket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to the family.

5:16 So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good...

By Jarvis 2022-04-24 07:01:21

pay tribute

The Salt of the Earth movie review

Everything you and I do has its origins in two motives: libidinal (libido) and aggression.

— Freud

The Salt of the Earth is a documentary filmed by director Wim Wenders about the artistic career of photographer Sebastian Salgado. The film unfolds from the perspective of Salgado’s eldest son, Julianne Nolibe Salgado. Sebastian recollects and narrates his photographic works in low French, and Julianne intersperses the...

By Janessa 2022-04-24 07:01:21

Travel all over the earth, all things circulate

Following in the footsteps of the photographer, I saw the other side of people, animals and nature. There were 50,000 people panning for gold in Brazil’s Dakken, and the oil field fire in Kuwait covered the sky. The Canadian fire brigade cleaned the car every night. Driving into tainted oil fields, massacres in Rwanda, human beings like ants, perhaps the most cruel animal, scrawny people in Ethiopia dying or waiting to die of starvation and disease, naked Indians with a log in their chin,...

By Jacklyn 2022-04-23 07:03:51

About "Salt of the Earth"

Many movie titles pursue simplicity, and many movie titles pursue gimmicks, but there are also some movie titles that have their own style and style, which are not directly touching the heart or appetizing, but a kind of meaningful, "The Salt of the Earth" when belong to this column.

To be honest, I thought it was a documentary about salt, so I put it on hold for a long time and didn't watch it. Until yesterday, when I saw the breathtaking black-and-white photos in the...

By Kianna 2022-04-23 07:03:51

opinion

I remembered seeing Luo Hong’s photography exhibition outside Beijing a few years ago, and was shocked by the beautiful scene in Africa, especially Nachun Lake. When I saw those magical beauty that I couldn’t imagine being photographed in front of me, I was more than shocked. Touched, touched by the beauty of the earth, touched by the beauty of life, touched people who sacrificed their lives to broaden their horizons for people who may never be able to go to these places for a lifetime,...

By Jedidiah 2022-03-29 09:01:07

Re-acquainted with Salgado and his works, this guy who used to appear in my college textbooks, until today, realizes that this guy has experienced so much "pain of...

By Patsy 2022-03-29 09:01:07

Going to look for Sebastian Salgado's photography book, the whole movie seems to read the suffering of the world, and then let the soul be...

By Edna 2022-03-29 09:01:07

3.7 Samsung gives it all to...

By Dejon 2022-03-29 09:01:07

Director Wim Wenders and documentary photographer Sebastian Salgado's legendary life and photography. The black-and-white photo "slideshows" are the largest, covering gold mines in Brazil, poverty in Niger, refugees in Congo, oil fields in Kuwait, the civil war in Yugoslavia, massacres in Rwanda, and more. After reading all the suffering and cruelty in the world, Salgado turned to the natural world, photographed primitive and beautiful people and animals, and healed the wounds of the soul....

By Johnathan 2022-03-29 09:01:07

I never say that, but, willing to make an exception for this piece: everyone should see it. Human cruelty, human redemption, human sin, and...