A documentary film, "The Salt of the Earth", has been released, with reviews describing it as a portrait of photographer Sebastião Salgado. The film, directed by Wim Wenders, is said to showcase Salgado's work capturing the human condition, often focusing on hardship and misery, while also conveying beauty. Reviews of the documentary have been published by various outlets, including The Guardian, The New York Times, and NPR, among others.