Koyaanisqatsi (1983)

"Life out of balance"

Documentary Music

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.

Duration

86 min

Rating

⭐ 7.9 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 27, 1983

Languages

No Language

Production

IRE Productions, Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education, American Zoetrope