The qatsi trilogy / directed by Godfrey Reggio.

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"Astonishingly photographed, and featuring unforgettable, cascading scores by Philip Glass, these are immersive sensory experiences that meditate on the havoc humankind's obsession with technological advancement has wreaked on our world"--Container.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Golan-Globus (Firm) Miramax Films Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Reggio, Godfrey (Screenwriter, Director) Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- (Producer) Lucas, George, 1944- (Producer) Richards, Ken (Screenwriter) (Screenwriter) Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- (Producer) Glass, Philip (composer (expression))
Language:	English Central American Indian (Other) Spanish
Language of the Original:	Central American Indian (Other) English
Language and/or Writing System:	In Hopi, English and Spanish.
Published:	[New York] : Criterion Collection, 2012.
Edition:	Widescreen.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 639. Criterion collection ; 640. Criterion collection ; 641. Criterion collection ; 642. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Human ecology. Progress. Technology and civilization. Technology > Social aspects. Civilization, Modern. Developing countries. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Experimental films. Musical films. Feature films. Feature films > United States.
Genre:	Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Experimental films. Musical films. Feature films. Feature films
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (274 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Variant Title:	Koyaanisqatsi : life out of balance. [Other title] Powaqqatsi : life in transformation. [Other title] Naqoyqatsi : life as war. [Other title]
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	"Astonishingly photographed, and featuring unforgettable, cascading scores by Philip Glass, these are immersive sensory experiences that meditate on the havoc humankind's obsession with technological advancement has wreaked on our world"--Container.
Note:	Container title. Originally produced as a motion pictures in 1982, 1988 and 2002. Special features: Interviews; television spots; previews; trailers; booklet with essays by Scott MacDonald, John Rockwell and Bill McKibben. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CY8 D0145141 VideoDVD
ISBN:	9781604656718 (set) 1604656719 9781604656732 (v. 1) 1604656735 (v. 1) 9781604656756 (v. 2) 1604656751 (v. 2) 9781604656770 (v. 3) 1604656778 (v. 3)
Credits:	Koyaanisqatsi: Photography, Ron Fricke; editor, Alton Walpole, Ron Fricke; music, Philip Glass. Powaqqatsi: Photography, Graham Berry, Leonidas Zourdoumis; editor, Iris Cahn, Alton Walpole; music, Philip Glass. Naqoyqatsi: Photography, Russell Lee Fine; editor, Jon Kane; music, Philip Glass, Yo-Yo Ma.
System Details:	DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Dolby digital 5.1, enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TV.