Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Koyaanisqatsi Animation

Koyannisqatsi Animation is a film that consists of slow motion and time lapse footage of cities and natural landscapes across the united states. The visual tone does not contain dialogue or vocalized narration, its tone is set by the different images and music.
In the Hopi language, the word Koyannisqatsi means "unbalanced life". it is also known as life out of balance which is a film that was directed by Godfrey Reggio, with music composed by Philip Glass and the cinematography by Ron Fricke. Koyannisqastsi was made by Reggio he was a film director and producer the first film of the QATSI trilogy.  The film is an apocalyptic vision of the collision of two different worlds, which was urban life and technology versus the environment

Heres is a koyannisqatsi video as an example.


KOYAANISQATSI, Reggio's debut as a film director and producer, is the first film of the QATSI trilogy. The title is a Hopi Indian word meaning "life out of balance." Created between 1975 and 1982, the film is an apocalyptic vision of the collision of two different worlds -- urban life and technology versus the environment. The musical score was composed by Philip Glass.KOYAANISQATSI, Reggio's debut as a film director and producer, is the first film of the QATSI trilogy. The title is a Hopi Indian word meaning "life out of balance." Created between 1975 and 1982, the film is an apocalyptic vision of the collision of two different worlds -- urban life and technology versus the environment. The musical score was composed by Philip Glass.







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