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Garbage Collector

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Garbage Collector
A program that condenses ‘dead’ storage space from deleted files on a hard drive, allowing storage despite ‘insufficient memory’ messages


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The film is based on a novel by the same name and tracks two former classmates who meet again and both end up working as garbage collectors.
It is Osama who is able at some level to benefit from it: he joins one of the companies as a garbage collector.
Byline: Ramadan Al Sherbini, Correspondent Cairo: Since the Egyptian government decided to cull the country's estimated 35,000 pigs in April as part of preventive measures against swine flu, Michael Yousuf, a garbage collector, has been virtually out of business.
 
 
 
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