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Naqoyqatsi

2002, Movie, PG, 89 mins

Naqoyqatsi: Review

Godfrey Reggio's 1983 KOYAANISQATSI, the first film in his now-completed "qatsi" trilogy, was a groundbreaking mix of hip visual stylings and deeply serious intent. The title, taken from the Hopi language, meant "life out of balance," and Reggio made his argument — that "civilization" has pitted modern man against the natural world, rather than bringing him into harmony with it — in purely visual terms. Time-lapse photography produced scudding clouds and shadows, an... read more leave a comment