Images courtesy of the Godfrey Reggio Collection at the Harvard Film Archives
NAQOYQATSI
Credits
GODFREY REGGIO
Music
PHILIP GLASS
Editor and Visual Designer
JON KANE
Producers
JOE BEIRNE
GODFREY REGGIO
LAWRENCE TAUB
Executive Producer
STEVEN SODERBERGH
Cello Solos
YO-YO MA
Music and Soundtrack Producer
Kurt Munkacsi
Conductor
MICHAEL RIESMAN
Executive Music Producer
JIM KELLER
Technologist
JOE BEIRNE
Image Research Director
RAY HEMENEZ
Dramaturgical / Editorial Continuity
MIROSLAV JANEK
Director of Qatsi Music/Sound Studio
FRANCIS KUIPERS
Additional Editing
BILL MORRISON
Dramaturgical Shaping
PHILIP GLASS
RAY HEMENEZ
MIROSLAV JANEK
JON KANE
FRANCIS KUIPERS
GODFREY REGGIO
Creative Consultant
JEFFREY LEW
First Assistant Editor
KARLA P. HENWOOD
Visual FX / Image Re-Animation
MANUEL GAULOT
Original CGI Animation
MANUEL GAULOT
CAMERON HICKEY
ZACHARY DAVID MEDOW
Assistant Editor
DAVID ABELSON
Image Assistant to Jon Kane
BULENT BAS
Co-Producer
MEL LAWRENCE
Line Producer
FEDERICO NEGRI
Associate Producer
STEVE GOLDIN
Qatsi Productions Coordinator
LAUREN FEENEY
Director of Photography
RUSSELL LEE FINE
Additional Photography
TIMOTHY HOUSEL
Guest Cinematographer
JOHN BAILEY, A.S.C.
Sound Designer
STEVEN BOEDDEKER
Music Engineer
HECTOR CASTILLO
Re-Recording Mixer
MARTIN CZEMBOR
Post Production Supervisor
SUSAN LAZARUS
Conforming Editors
DAVID ABELSON
KARLA P. HENWOOD
Film Research
LEWANNE JONES
ANDREW NOREN
Title Linguistic Research
EkkEhart MAlOtki
Image Assistant to the Director
MARION WASSERMAN
Assistant to Qatsi Music/Sound Studio Director
NATHANIEL REICHMAN
Project Realization
Karen Hopkins
John Rockwell
Ty Burr
Pat Dollard
Mayra Langdon Riesman
Rick Wysocki
Production Accountant
JUDY HAAS KIPHART
Assistants to Lawrence Taub
RHONDA AVIDON
LESLEY NORTH
Legal Counsel
DAVID G. LUBELL
JEFF JAFFE
Sound Studio Assistant
PATRICK INVERSO
Apprentice Picture Editor
HAROLD LEE YEN
Sound Apprentice
MATTHEW GRIFFIN
Rotoscoping and Image Preparation
BENJAMIN FINE
LAUREN FEENEY
Additional Editing
CALEB OGLESBY
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHY:
NEW YORK CITY
Second Unit Director
JON KANE
Production Managers
CHRISTINE MCANDREWS
SOPHIA LIN
Locations Manager
ELIZABETH SCHEFLOW
Production Facility
Qatsi Studios, NY
INSPIRATION
IVAN ILLICH
JACQUES ELLUL
DAVID MONONGYE
LA GENTE / YCFA
This motion picture was created by
QATSI Productions, LLC and Miramax Film Corp.
Definition
Na-qoy-qatsi: (nah koy' kahtsee) N. From the Hopi Language. 1. A life of killing each other 2. War as a way of life. 3. (Interpreted) Civilized violence.
-end credit definition from the feature film "Naqoyqatsi".
"a transcendent, spellbinding movie unlike anything you've
seen before" .
Adam Jahnke, The Digital Bits
click here for the full review
" Best of the �Qatsi trilogy - a fitting ending (beginning?)" .
J. Walker, kindrhino1, Amazon
November 23, 2003
click here for the full review
The Music
Music by Philip Glass
(2002)
TRACKS:
Naqoyqatsi
Primacy of Number
Massman
New World
Religion
Media Weather
Old World
Intensive Time
Point Blank
The Vivid Unknown
Definition