Edition |
Widescreen edition. |
Description |
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Documentary originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. |
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Special features include a new interview with the director and composer and the original theatrical trailers for the Qatsi trilogy. |
Credits |
Writers, Godrey Reggio, Ken Richards ; directors of photography, Graham Berry, Leonidas Zourdoumis ; editors, Iris Kahn, Alton Walpole ; music composer, Philip Glass. |
Summary |
"This film calls into question everything we think we know about contemporary society. By juxtaposing images of ancient cultures with those of modern life, Powaqqatsi masterfully portrays the human cost of progress." |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Technology and civilization.
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Technology -- Social aspects.
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Documentary films.
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Civilization, Modern.
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Added Author |
Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939-
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Lucas, George, 1944-
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Reggio, Godfrey.
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Lawrence, Mel.
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Taub, Lawrence.
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Glass, Philip.
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Imperial Entertainment Corp.
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Cannon Group.
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Added Title |
Life in transformation.
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ISBN |
0792853377 |
Standard No. |
027616878946 |
Music No. |
1003767 |
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