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Movie poster: Koyaanisqatsi (1983)
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Koyaanisqatsi

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1983 · 86 min Documentary Music
7.9 / 10 · TMDB

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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Year 1983
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Godfrey Reggio
Runtime 86 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.9/10 (768 votes)

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The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Godfrey Reggio

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

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