The qatsi trilogy
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- presenter.
Lucas, George, 1944- presenter.
Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- presenter.
Reggio, Godfrey, film director,
Richards, Ken (Screenwriter), screenwriter.
Lucas, George, 1944- presenter.
Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- presenter.
Reggio, Godfrey, film director,
Richards, Ken (Screenwriter), screenwriter.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2012.
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Director-approved three-disc Blu-ray special edition.
ISBN
9781604656701, 1604656700, 9781604656725, 1604656727, 9781604656749, 1604656743, 9781604656763, 160465676X
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (274 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2012.
Edition
Director-approved three-disc Blu-ray special edition.
Language
zxx
ISBN
9781604656701, 1604656700, 9781604656725, 1604656727, 9781604656749, 1604656743, 9781604656763, 160465676X
UPC
715515100618
Notes
General Note
Koyaanisqatsi originally released as a motion picture in 1982. Powaqqatsi originally released as a motion picture in 1988. Naqoyqatsi originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Special features (Koyaanisqatsi): Essence of life, an interview program with Reggio and composer Philip Glass on Koyaanisqatsi; New interview with cinematographer Ron Fricke; Television spots and a new interview with Reggio relating to his 1970s multimedia privacy campaign in New Mexico; Early demo version of Koyaanisqatsi with a partial scratch soundtrack featuring poet Allen Ginsberg, along with a new introduction by Reggio; New interview with Reggio about the film's original visual concept; trailer.
General Note
Special features (Powaqqatsi): Impact of progress, an interview program with Reggio and composer Philip Glass on their collaboration; Inspiration and ideas, a new interview with Reggio about his greatest influences and teachers; Public television interview with Reggio from 1989 about the trilogy; Alma mundi (1992), Reggio's twenty-eight-minute montage of footage of over several animal species, scored by Glass; Trailer.
General Note
Special features (Naqoyqatsi): New video afterword by Reggio about the trilogy; The making of "Naqoyqatsi," a brief documentary featuring interviews with the production crew; Panel discussion on the film from 2003 with Reggio, composer Philip Glass, editor Jon Kane and music critic John Rockwell; Interview with Glass and cellist Yo-Yo Ma; Trailer.
General Note
Credits, transfer notes and essays "Celebration and Warning" by Scott MacDonald, "Counterpoint and Harmony" by John Rockwell and "Geologic Scale and Human Scale" by Bill McKibben printed on booklet inserted in container.
Creation/Production Credits
Koyaanisqatsi: Director of photography, Ron Fricke ; editor, Alton Walpole, Ron Fricke ; music, Philip Glass.
Creation/Production Credits
Powaqqatsi: Directors of photography, Graham Berry, Leonidas Zourdoumis ; editors, Iris Cahn, Alton Walpole ; music, Philip Glass.
Creation/Production Credits
Naqoyqatsi: Director of photography, Russell Lee Fine ; editor, Jon Kane ; music, Philip Glass ; cello solos, Yo-Yo Ma.
Description
An unconventional work in every way, the Qatsi Trilogy wordlessly surveys the rapidly changing environments of the Northern Hemisphere. It shuttles viewers from one vision to the next, moving from images of untouched nature to others depicting human beings' increasing dependence on technology. -- adapted from container.
System Details
Blu-ray; 1080p high-definition; region A; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Instrumental soundtrack.
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISC 1-3 | Morris County Library - Adult Media | QATSI TRILOGY BLU217 DISC 1-3 | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Coppola, F. F., Lucas, G., Soderbergh, S., Reggio, G., Richards, K. (., Lawrence, M., Taub, L., Fricke, R., Berry, G. (., Zourdoumis, L., Fine, R. L., Walpole, A., Cahn, I., Kane, J. (. e., Glass, P., Ma, Y., MacDonald, S., Rockwell, J., & McKibben, B. (2012). The qatsi trilogy (Director-approved three-disc Blu-ray special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Francis Ford Coppola et al.. 2012. The Qatsi Trilogy. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Francis Ford Coppola et al.. The Qatsi Trilogy Criterion Collection, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Coppola, Francis Ford, et al. The Qatsi Trilogy Director-approved three-disc Blu-ray special edition., Criterion Collection, 2012.
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