Koyaanisqatsi1983
About
- Runtime
- 1 hour 26 minutes
- Language
- en
- Tagline
- Life out of balance
- Overview
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.
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Released
- September 5, 1982
- Budget
- $600,000
- Revenue
- $3,200,000
- Production
- IRE Productions
- Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education
- American Zoetrope
Credits
Directing
- Godfrey ReggioDirector
Writing
- Ron FrickeScreenplay
- Guy DebordIdea
- Leopold KohrIdea
- Jacques EllulIdea
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- David MonongyeIdea
- Ivan IllichIdea
- Michael HoenigScreenplay
- Alton WalpoleScreenplay
- Godfrey ReggioScreenplay
Art
- Paul PascarellaTitle Designer
Camera
- Ron FrickeDirector of Photography
- Robert PalmerGrip
- Neil BockmanAssistant Camera
- Christine GibsonAdditional Photography
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- Hillary HarrisAdditional Photography
- Wayne V. McGeeStill Photographer
- Roy HememnezGrip
- Roger McNewAssistant Camera
- Mark MuichGrip
- Louie SchwartzbergAdditional Photography
- Phillip HarringtonStill Photographer
- Karl KernbergerStill Photographer
- Dean AlatzasGrip
- Robert HillAssistant Camera
- David BrownlowAssistant Camera
Editing
- Ron FrickeEditor
- Gary BurrittNegative Cutter
- Alton WalpoleEditor
Production
- Godfrey ReggioProducer
- Francis Ford CoppolaExecutive Producer
- Mel LawrenceAssociate Producer
- Roger McNewAssociate Producer
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- Lawrence TaubAssociate Producer
- Alton WalpoleAssociate Producer
- T. Michael PowersAssociate Producer
Sound
- Philip GlassOriginal Music Composer
- Steve MaslowSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Randy ThomSound Effects
- Philip GlassMusic
