The Qatsi Trilogy

 

Year: 1983 | 1988 | 2002

Time: 86 | 99 | 89 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 639

Release Date: Tuesday, 11 December 2012

MSRP: $79.95

 

3 Discs

1.85:1

1.85:1

1.78:1

English DTS-HD MA Surround 5.1

English DTS-HD MA Surround 5.1

English DTS-HD MA Surround 5.1

Subtitles: English

 

 Essence of Life, an interview program with Godfrey Reggio and composer Philip Glass on Koyaanisqatsi   New interview with cinematographer Ron Fricke   Television spots and a new interview with Godfrey 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 Godfrey Reggio   New interview with Godfrey Reggio about the film’s original visual concept, with behind-the-scenes footage   Trailer   A booklet featuring new essays by film scholar Scott MacDonald, John Rockwell, and author and environmentalist Bill McKibben   Impact of Progress, an interview program with Godfrey Reggio and composer Philip Glass on their collaboration   Inspiration and Ideas, a new interview with Godfrey Reggio about his greatest influences and teachers   Public television interview with Godfrey Reggio from 1989 about the trilogy   Anima Mundi (1992), Reggio’s twenty-eight-minute montage of footage of over seventy animal species, scored by Glass    Trailer   New video afterword by Godfrey Reggio on the trilogy   The Making of “Naqoyqatsi,” a brief documentary featuring interviews with the production crew   Panel discussion on the film from 2003, with Godfrey Reggio, composer Philip Glass, editor Jon Kane, and music critic John Rockwell   Interview with Philip Glass and cellist Yo-Yo Ma   Trailer