| Audio | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 |
| Languages | English |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.85:1 (Discs 1 & 2); 1.78:1 (Disc 3) |
| Color | Color |
| Video Standard | NTSC |
| Packaging | Box Set, Slipcase, Digipak |
| Classification | MPAA G |
| Criterion Collection Spine # | 639 |
| Criterion Collection Spine # | 640 |
| Criterion Collection Spine # | 641 |
| Criterion Collection Spine # | 642 |
| Catalog Number | CC2211BD |
| ISBN | 978-1-60465-670-1 |
| Barcode | 7 15515 10061 8 |
| "Koyaanisquati" and "Powaqqatsi" Owned By | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. |
| "Nagovqatsi" Under Exclusive License from | Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. |
| Brand | MGM, 20th Century Fox, Miramax, Lionsgate, The Criterion Collection |
| Copyright | The Criterion Collection, Miramax |
| Copyright ["Koyaanisquati"] | Institute for Regional Education |
| Copyright ["Powaqqatsi"] | Northsouth, Ltd., Institute for Regional Education |
| Distributed Under License From | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC |
| Territory | United States |
| Notes | First printing 2012.
DIRECTOR-APPROVED SPECIAL EDITION
SPECIAL FEATURES
New, restored digital transfers of all three films, approved by director Godfrey Reggio, with 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtracks
"Essence of Life", an interview program with Reggio and composer Philip Glass on Koyaanisqatsi
New interview with cinematographer Ron Fricke about Koyaanisqatsi
Television spots and a new interview with Reggio relating to his 1970s multimedia privacy campaign in New Mexico
Early forty-minute demo version of Koyaanisqatsi with a partial scratch soundtrack featuring poet Allen Ginsberg, along with a new introduction by Reggio
New interview with Reggio about Koyaanisqatsi’s original visual concept, with behind-the-scenes footage
"Impact of Progress", an interview program with Reggio and Glass on their collaboration
"Inspiration and Ideas", a new interview with Reggio about his greatest influences and teachers
Public television interview with Reggio from 1989 about the trilogy
New video afterword by Reggio on the trilogy
"The Making of Naqoyqatsi,” a brief documentary featuring interviews with the production crew
Panel discussion on Naqoyqatsi from 2003, with Reggio, Glass, editor Jon Kane, and music critic John Rockwell
Interview with Glass and cellist Yo-Yo Ma
Trailers
PLUS: A booklet featuring new essays by film scholar Scott MacDonald, Rockwell, and author and environmentalist Bill McKibben
New covers by Sam Smith |
