Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi
Film poster
Directed byGodfrey Reggio
Written byGodfrey Reggio
Produced bySteven Soderbergh
Joe Beirne
Godfrey Reggio
Lawrence Taub
CinematographyRussell Lee Fine
Edited byJon Kane
Music byPhilip Glass
Production
company
Qatsi Productions
Distributed byMiramax Films
Release date
  • October 18, 2002 (2002-10-18)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
Budget$3 million

Naqoyqatsi is a 2002 American non-narrative film directed by Godfrey Reggio and edited by Jon Kane, with music composed by Philip Glass. It is the third and final installment in the Qatsi trilogy.

The title comes from the Hopi word naqö̀yqatsi meaning "life of war". In the film's closing credits, the title is also translated as "civilized violence" and "a life of killing each other".