Koyaanisqatsi

About Koyaanisqatsi

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.

Koyaanisqatsi is a 1983 documentary music film directed by Godfrey Reggio. Ed Asner takes the lead as Self (archive footage), Pat Benatar as Self, Johnny Carson as Self (archive footage), and Dick Cavett as Self (archive footage).

Released in April 1983, it runs 86 minutes. Written by Alton Walpole and Godfrey Reggio.

Members will find nature documentary, nature, rural area, and technology in it. It scores 7.9 out of 10 from 805 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.

Tomorrow, An Inconvenient Truth, and Seaspiracy make useful companions to Koyaanisqatsi, all filed under environment, environmental catastrophe, and environmental collapse.