On Wednesday, 8 October 2014, Wim Wenders was invited to the Capitole by the Cinémathèque suisse to present an avant-première of the documentary The Salt of the Earth (2014), a film centred around the Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado which the German filmmaker co-directed alongside the photographer’s son, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, also present that evening. The Salt of the Earth won an award at Cannes Film Festival in the section “Un Certain Regard”.