Film tracks family’s garbage production

The McDonald family knows their garbage intimately.

They lived with every used plastic fork, balled-up candy wrapper and ripped shred of holiday paper for three whole months. Instead of chucking it out of their home – and minds – every week, they stored it in their increasingly pungent and maggot-infested garage.

“It was eye-opening,” says Glen McDonald, who reluctantly agreed to the project as part of his friend Andrew Nisker’s documentary on household garbage, called Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home.

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You can get the film at: www.garbagerevolution.com.