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Naqoyqatsi (2002) | User Rating
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Release Date
• USA: Oct 18, 2002
DVD Release Date
• R1: Oct 14, 2003
• R2: 28 Feb 2005
Budget $3,000,000
Official Website:
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MPAA Rating
Rated PG for violent and disturbing images, and for brief nudity.
Running Time
1 hour, 29 minutes
Country USA
Production Companies
Miramax Films, Qatsi Productions
Studio Miramax Films
More info on IMDb.com
Other Titles
• Naqoyqatsi: Life as War
• Naqoyqatsi: War Life
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Genre: Documentary, Terrorism, Experimental
Tagline: Life as War.
Plot: KOYAANISQATSI, which means, in the Hopi language, "Life out of balance" was released in 1982. The second film, POWAQQATSI ("Life in Transformation"), was completed and released in 1988. NAQOYQATSI ("Civilized Violence"), to be released in the fall of 2002, will complete the trilogy. As KOYAANISQATSI focuses on the north and POWAQQATSI on the south, NAQOYQATSI will project its gaze on a globalized world. With NAQOYQATSI's completion, the QATSI Trilogy will stand as a cinematic utterance to an untellable event - the technological transformation of the planet. NAQOYQATSI chronicles the most significant occurrence of the last five thousand years. More cataclysmic than the rise and fall of great empires, the clash of world religions, the drifting of continents, the film documents the transition from a natural environment to a "new" nature, a technological reality. In this scenario, human beings do not use technology as a tool, but rather live technology; it has infused itself into every aspect of life. Technology is a force and like oxygen, a necessity that we cannot survive without. It is in this sense that technology is naqoyqatsi, a sanctioned aggression against the force of life itself. The Hopi term "naqoy" means "war", "qatsi" means "life"; but this is not the war of the
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| Directed by |
Godfrey Reggio
Koyaanisqatsi, Powaqqatsi: Life in Transformation, Anima Mundi |
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| Written by |
Godfrey Reggio
Koyaanisqatsi, Powaqqatsi: Life in Transformation, Anima Mundi |
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