Koyaanisqatsi (1983)

1983-04-27 · 86 min · Rating 7.88/10 (765 votes)

Life out of balance

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.

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civilization dying civilization environment environmental catastrophe environmental collapse environmental destruction environmental disaster environmental documentary environmentally-themed human in nature human vs nature independent film lost civilization man vs nature nature nature documentary nature run amok no dialogue observational cinema observational documentary poetic documentary rural area social commentary technology

Koyaanisqatsi (1983)

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