Documentary · United States of America · 1988 · 1h 40m

Powaqqatsi

Powaqqatsi poster
Director
Godfrey Reggio
Cast
Christie Brinkley as (archive footage) David Brinkley as (archive footage) Patrick Disanto as Self Pope John Paul II as (archive footage) Dan Rather as (archive footage) Cheryl Tiegs as (archive footage)
Crew
Leonidas Zourdoumis — Director of Photography Graham Berry — Director of Photography Iris Cahan — Editor Alton Walpole — Editor Ken Richards — Writer Godfrey Reggio — Writer
Tagline

Life in transformation

Synopsis

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

Trailer Powaqqatsi — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
naturenature documentarypoetic documentaryno dialogue
Key Collaborators
Godfrey Reggio Director Leonidas Zourdoumis Director of Photography Graham Berry Director of Photography Iris Cahan Editor Alton Walpole Editor Ken Richards Writer Godfrey Reggio Writer Lawrence Taub Producer Godfrey Reggio Producer Mel Lawrence Producer
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