"This film calls into question everything we think we know about contemporary society. By juxtaposing images of ancient cultures with those of modern life, Powaqqatsi masterfully portrays the human cost of progress."
Publisher:Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, p2002.
General Note: Special features include a new interview with the director and composer and the original theatrical trailers for the Qatsi trilogy.Documentary originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Writers, Godrey Reggio, Ken Richards ; directors of photography, Graham Berry, Leonidas Zourdoumis ; editors, Iris Kahn, Alton Walpole ; music composer, Philip Glass.