Koyaanisqatsi(1983)

Name: Koyaanisqatsi
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1983-04-27
Rating: 7.9

Life out of balance

7.9(777)1h 26m1983-04-27

DocumentaryMusic

Overview

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.

Director:: Godfrey Reggio
Writers:: Ron Fricke, Ivan Illich, Guy Debord
Producers:: Godfrey Reggio
Cinematographer:: Ron Fricke
Composer:: Philip Glass
Production:: IRE Productions, Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education, American Zoetrope
Budget:: $600,000
Revenue:: $3,200,000
Status:: Released