| Edition |
Widescreen. |
| Description |
3 videodiscs (274 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 639
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Criterion collection ; 640
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Criterion collection ; 641
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Criterion collection ; 642
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Criterion collection ; 639.
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Criterion collection ; 640.
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Criterion collection ; 641.
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Criterion collection ; 642.
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| Note |
Container title. |
| Credits |
Koyaanisqatsi: Photography, Ron Fricke; editor, Alton Walpole, Ron Fricke; music, Philip Glass. |
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Powaqqatsi: Photography, Graham Berry, Leonidas Zourdoumis; editor, Iris Cahn, Alton Walpole; music, Philip Glass. |
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Naqoyqatsi: Photography, Russell Lee Fine; editor, Jon Kane; music, Philip Glass, Yo-Yo Ma. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion pictures in 1982, 1988 and 2002. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; Dolby digital 5.1, enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TV. |
| 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 |
Special features: Interviews; television spots; previews; trailers; booklet with essays by Scott MacDonald, John Rockwell and Bill McKibben. |
| Contents |
[v. 1] Koyaanisqatsi / Francis Ford Coppola presents ; an IRE presentation ; produced and directed by Godfrey Reggio ; scenario Ron Fricke [and others] (86 min., 1983, 1.85:1) -- [v. 2.] Powaqqatsi / a Golan-Globus production ; a Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas presentation ; directed by Godfrey Reggio ; produced by Mel Lawrence, Godfrey Reggio, Lawrence Taub ; written by Godfrey Reggio and Ken Richards (99 min., 1988, 1.85:1) -- [v. 3.] Naqoyqatsi / Miramax Films and Steven Soderbergh present ; writer and director, Godfrey Reggio ; producer, Joe Beirne, Godfrey Reggio, Lawrence Taub (89 min., 2002, 1.78:1). |
| Language |
In Hopi, English and Spanish. |
| Subject |
Human ecology.
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Human ecology. |
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Progress.
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Progress. |
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Technology and civilization.
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Technology and civilization. |
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Technology -- Social aspects.
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Technology -- Social aspects. |
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Developing countries.
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Developing countries. |
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Civilization, Modern.
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Civilization, Modern. |
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Developing countries. |
| Genre/Form |
Feature films -- United States.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Documentary films.
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Experimental films.
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Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Experimental films.
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Musical films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Reggio, Godfrey, screenwriter, director.
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Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- producer.
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Lucas, George, 1944- producer.
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Richards, Ken (Screenwriter), screenwriter.
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Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- producer.
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Glass, Philip, composer (expression)
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MacDonald, Scott, 1942- writer of added commentary.
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Rockwell, John, 1940- writer of added commentary.
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McKibben, Bill, writer of added commentary.
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Golan-Globus (Firm)
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Miramax Films.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Koyaanisqatsi (Motion picture)
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Powaqqatsi (Motion picture)
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Naqoyqatsi (Motion picture)
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Koyaanisqatsi : life out of balance.
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Powaqqatsi : life in transformation.
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Naqoyqatsi : life as war.
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| ISBN |
9781604656718 (set) |
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1604656719 (set) |
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9781604656732 (v. 1) |
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1604656735 (v. 1) |
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9781604656756 (v. 2) |
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1604656751 (v. 2) |
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9781604656770 (v. 3) |
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1604656778 (v. 3) |
| Standard No. |
715515100113 |
| Music No. |
CC2215D Criterion Collection |
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CC2216D Criterion Collection |
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CC2217D Criterion Collection |
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CC2218D Criterion Collection |
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