Powaqqatsi

About Powaqqatsi

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.

Godfrey Reggio's Powaqqatsi is a 1988 documentary film. The film is filed under nature documentary, nature, no dialogue, and poetic documentary.

Christie Brinkley appears as (archive footage), David Brinkley as (archive footage), Patrick Disanto as Self, and Pope John Paul II as (archive footage). It runs 100 minutes and was released in April 1988.

The screenplay is by Godfrey Reggio and Ken Richards. American members can watch it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus.

Koyaanisqatsi, Microcosmos, and March of the Penguins make useful companions to Powaqqatsi. TMDB voters put it at 7.2 out of 10 across 192 votes and it carries a G rating.