Review of Powaqqatsi (1988) by Francisco O — 11 Aug 2007

Amazing movie is a trance itself the music is phenomenal!

This review of Powaqqatsi (1988) was written by Francisco O on 11 Aug 2007.

Powaqqatsi has generally received very positive reviews.

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