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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, Ken Richards ; Metro Goldwyn Mayer

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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, Ken Richards ; Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Powaqqatsi
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
979247515
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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, Ken Richards ; Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Runtime
97
Series statement
Qatsi trilogy
Summary
A visual collage with scenes from various cultures around the world showing how the lure of technology and of mega-cities is affecting small-scale indigenous cultures. Filmed in Brazil, Egypt, Kenya, Peru, India, Hong Kong, Israel, France, Nepal, and Berlin. "Juxtaposes images of ancient cultures with those of modern life [in industrialized societies], masterfully portraying the human cost of progress"--Container
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Life in transformation
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