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Cast
Ed Asner | As: Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Pat Benatar | As: Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Jerry Brown | As: Self - On TV (archive footage, uncredited) | |
Johnny Carson | As: Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
Dick Cavett | As: Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Storyline
Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having on humans and the earth. The visual tone poem contains neither dialogue nor a vocalized narration: its tone is set by the juxtaposition of images and the exceptional music by Philip Glass.
Tagline: | Life out of balance |
Certification: | NR |
Details
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Language: No Language
Release Date: 27 April 1983
Country: US
Runtime: 86m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: IRE Productions, Santa Fe Institute for Regional Education, American Zoetrope
Budget: $600,000
Revenue: $3,200,000
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Cast
Ed Asner |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Pat Benatar |
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Jerry Brown |
Self - On TV (archive footage, uncredited) |
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Johnny Carson |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Dick Cavett |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Marilyn Chambers |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Sammy Davis Jr. |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Lou Dobbs |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Thomas Dolby |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Linda Ellerbee |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Jerry Falwell |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Mark J. Goodman |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Ted Koppel |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Peter Sellers |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Bill Tush |
Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Directed By
Godfrey Reggio |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Ron Fricke |
Screenplay |
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Jacques Ellul |
Idea |
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Ivan Illich |
Idea |
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David Monongye |
Idea |
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Guy Debord |
Idea |
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Leopold Kohr |
Idea |
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Godfrey Reggio |
Screenplay |
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Michael Hoenig |
Screenplay |
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Alton Walpole |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Godfrey Reggio |
Producer |
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Francis Ford Coppola |
Executive Producer |
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Mel Lawrence |
Associate Producer |
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Roger McNew |
Associate Producer |
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T. Michael Powers |
Associate Producer |
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Lawrence Taub |
Associate Producer |
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Alton Walpole |
Associate Producer |
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Edited By
Ron Fricke |
Editor |
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Gary Burritt |
Negative Cutter |
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Alton Walpole |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Sound
Philip Glass |
Original Music Composer |
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Steve Maslow |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Randy Thom |
Sound Effects |
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Philip Glass |
Music |
Visual Effects
Camera
Ron Fricke |
Director of Photography |
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Dean Alatzas |
Grip |
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Neil Bockman |
Assistant Camera |
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David Brownlow |
Assistant Camera |
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Phillip Harrington |
Still Photographer |
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Hillary Harris |
Additional Photography |
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Roy Hememnez |
Grip |
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Robert Hill |
Assistant Camera |
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Karl Kernberger |
Still Photographer |
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Wayne V. McGee |
Still Photographer |
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Roger McNew |
Assistant Camera |
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Mark Muich |
Grip |
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Robert Palmer |
Grip |
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Louie Schwartzberg |
Additional Photography |
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Christine Gibson |
Additional Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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