Naqoyqatsi
(Blu-ray)

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Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2012].
Edition
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Adult Blu-ray - Public Shelving
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Published
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2012].
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Originally produced in 2002.
General Note
Issued as part of 3-disc box set (The Qatsi trilogy) with: Koyaanisqatsi; Powaqqatsi.
General Note
Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, approved by director Godfrey Reggio; new video afterword by Reggio on the trilogy; The making of "Naqoyqatsi", a brief documentary featuring interviews with the production crew; panel discussion on the film with from 2003 with Reggio, composer Philip Glass, editor, Jon Kane, and music critic John Rockwell; interview with Glass and cellist Yo-Yo Ma; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Russell Lee Fine ; editor/visual designer, Jon Kane ; music, Philip Glass ; conductor, Michael Reisman ; music and soundtrack producer, Kurt Munkacsi.
Participants/Performers
Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; member of the Philip Glass Ensemble ; other musicians.
Description
Through a variety of cinematic techniques, including slow motion, time-lapse, computer-generated imagery, and found footage, the film tells of a world that has completed the transition from the natural to the artificial. Globalization has been accomplished, all of our interactions are technologically mediated, and all images are manipulated.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for violent and disturbing images, and for brief nudity.
System Details
Blu-ray Disc, region A, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; dts-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround; requires Blu-ray player.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Reggio, G., Glass, P., Beirne, J., Taub, L., Ma, Y., Riesman, M., & Soderbergh, S. (2012). Naqoyqatsi (Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Godfrey Reggio et al.. 2012. Naqoyqatsi. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Godfrey Reggio et al.. Naqoyqatsi The Criterion Collection, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Reggio, Godfrey, et al. Naqoyqatsi Director-approved Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2012.

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