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24 ago 1983 · Koyaanisqatsi: Directed by Godfrey Reggio. With Edward Asner, Pat Benatar, Jerry Brown, Johnny Carson. A collection of expertly photographed phenomena with no conventional plot. The footage focuses on the relationship between nature, humanity, and technology.
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- Documentary, Music
- Godfrey Reggio
- 1983-08-24
Koyaanisqatsi è un film sperimentale del 1982 diretto da Godfrey Reggio. È il primo film della trilogia qatsi, che comprende inoltre Powaqqatsi (1988) e Naqoyqatsi (2002).
In the Hopi language, the word koyaanisqatsi means "life out of balance". It is the first film in The Qatsi Trilogy, which was followed by Powaqqatsi (1988) and Naqoyqatsi (2002). The trilogy depicts different aspects of the relationship between humans, nature and technology.
28 apr 1982 · In the Hopi language, Koyaanisqatsi means ‘life out of balance’. Ron Fricke, in charge of the cinematography, uses time-lapse and slow-motion effects to capture different natural landscapes in the United States. The footage surveys the environment and how quickly it is changing.
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- 83 min
Koyaanisqatsi, Reggio’s debut as a film director and producer, is the first film of the QATSI trilogy. The title is a Hopi Indian word meaning “life out of balance.” Created between 1975 and 1982, the film is an apocalyptic vision of the collision of two different worlds — urban life and technology versus the environment.
The film opens on ancient Native American cave drawings, while the soundtrack chants "Koyaanisqatsi," which is a Hopi term for "life out of balance." The film uses extensive time-lapse photography (which speeds images up) and slow-motion photography to make comparisons between different types of physical motion.
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 natural...
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