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Koyaanisqatsi is a 1982 documentary film that explores the relationship between humans, nature and technology. It features time-lapse and slow-motion footage of cities and landscapes, accompanied by a minimalist score by Philip Glass.
Aug 24, 1983 · Koyaanisqatsi is a 1982 film by Godfrey Reggio that explores the relationship between nature, humanity, and technology without dialogue or narration. It features stunning visuals, a haunting score by Philip Glass, and a translation of Hopi prophecies.
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- Godfrey Reggio
- 1983-08-24
Apr 28, 1982 · Koyaanisqatsi is a film by Godfrey Reggio that explores the balance between nature and humanity without dialog or narration. It uses music by Philip Glass and stunning cinematography by Ron Fricke to show the contrast between modern technology and the environment.
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- 83 min
A documentary that contrasts the beauty of nature with the mess of civilization, using a Hopi word as the title. Ebert praises the photography and music, but criticizes the simplistic message and the lack of social context.
Qatsi trilogy is a series of three films that explore the impact of technology and modernity on human life. The titles are derived from the Hopi language and mean "life" in different ways.
Koyaanisqatsi. NEW. Drawing its title from the Hopi word meaning "life out of balance," this renowned documentary reveals how humanity has grown apart from nature. Featuring extensive footage of ...
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A film by Godfrey Reggio that surveys the changing environments of the Northern Hemisphere with time-lapse photography and Philip Glass music. Learn about the film's production, concept, and features in this Criterion edition.