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Powaqqatsi : Life in transformation /

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Powaqqatsi is an American Indian word meaning life in transformation, and the film is about how expanding technology and mega-cities are affecting small-scale indigenous cultures. 2nd film in the "Qatsi" trilogy.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Golan-Globus (Firm), Cannon Films, Imperial Entertainment Corp
Other Authors: Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939-, Lucas, George, 1944-, Reggio, Godfrey, Glass, Philip
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Hollywood, CA : Imperial Entertainment Corp., [1990?]
Subjects:
Technology and civilization.
Technology > Social aspects.
Civilization, Modern.
Experimental films.
Documentary films.
Motion pictures, American.
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Summary:Powaqqatsi is an American Indian word meaning life in transformation, and the film is about how expanding technology and mega-cities are affecting small-scale indigenous cultures. 2nd film in the "Qatsi" trilogy.
Item Description:Videocassette release of the 1988 motion picture.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (100 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits:Directors of photography, Graham Berry and Leonidas Zourdoumis ; editors, Iris Cahn and Alton Walpole ; music, Philip Glass.