The King of Trash Will Conclude Tour in San Jose

The documentary will host its final screening event in San Jose on September 26, 2026.

Updated on Sept. 26, 2026 in Documentary

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The documentary The King of Trash is set to wrap up its 12-stop national tour with a final screening in San Jose on September 26, 2026. This closing event will feature appearances by entrepreneur David Duong and director Errol Webber to meet the audience.

Why it matters

The documentary provides a detailed look into the business operations of the Duong family and their company, California Waste Solutions. The tour’s conclusion marks the end of a series of nationwide engagements centered on the film’s narrative.

The documentary concluded 12 screening events nationwide with total ticket sales exceeding 5,000. It is unknown if the filmmakers plan to expand the tour to additional cities following this final California stop.

The players

David Duong

He is the entrepreneur behind California Waste Solutions and the primary subject of the documentary.

Errol Webber

He is the director of The documentary The King of Trash who will appear at the final screening.

The details

The film follows the life of entrepreneur David Duong and the development of his business, California Waste Solutions, highlighting the Duong family's professional journey. Following previous screenings in locations such as Dublin, California, the San Jose event serves as the final opportunity for audiences to engage with the director and film subjects in person.

Timeline

  1. September 26, 2026: The King of Trash concludes its California screening tour.

Industry Dynamics

The documentary highlights the specific business trajectory of the California Waste Solutions business model within the waste management sector. It follows a growing trend of corporate-focused biographical films that provide transparency into the operations of family-led enterprises.

Residents of San Jose have a final chance to view the film and participate in a Q&A session with the director and film subjects. Tickets for this concluding event are available to the public following the film's previous successful run in cities like Dublin.

The takeaway

This tour demonstrates the audience interest in documentaries that profile local entrepreneurs and their family-run business operations. Attendees at the final screening should prepare questions about the film's production and the business history detailed on screen.

Further reading

For more on local film events, see the Documentary section.

Source note: This article includes information reported by White Mountain Independent.