Koyaanisqatsi
United States • 1983 • 1h 26m
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#640Criterion Collection →Synopsis
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
Synopsis
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
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Credits
Crew
DirectorGodfrey Reggio
CinematographerRon Fricke
ComposerPhilip Glass
EditorRon Fricke, Alton Walpole
ProducerGodfrey Reggio