About this title: Powaqqatsi was the second of the feature-length "non narrative" films produced, directed and co-scripted by Godfrey Reggio. As in his earlier Koyaanisqatsi, Reggio utilizes a collage of sounds and gimmicked-up images to make a comment on modern life. And as in the earlier film, Reggio's onslaught of imagery is backed up by the music of Philip Glass. This time, Reggio concentrates on Third World cultures, and the way those cultures are perceived and sometimes exploited by the power merchants of the world. Powaqqatsi was supposed to be the second in a trilogy, but wasn't as eagerly embraced by ...
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Description: Like New. Like New Condition. DVD. Case Like New. Booklet missing. Quality guaranteed! In original artwork/packaging unless otherwise noted. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
UPC:027616878946
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Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Date: 09/17/2002
UPC:027616878946
Description: Christie Brinkley, David Brinkley, Pope John Paul II, Dan Rather, Cheryl Tiegs. Fine. 1988 Run time: 99. Looks and plays like new. Ships within 24 business hours from SC. Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
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Format: DVD
Studio: MGM (VIDEO & DVD)
UPC:027616878946
Description: BRAND NEW. Powaqqatsi's overall focus is on natives of the Third World--the emerging, land-based cultures of Asia, India, Africa, the Middle East and South America--and how they express themselves through work and traditions. What it has to say about these cultures is an eyeful and then some, sculpted to allow for varied interpretations. Attributes: DOLBY, DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM, ORIGINAL LANGUAGE: ENGLISH. read more
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