An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them.
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| Writing | Ken Richards | Writer |
| Directing | Godfrey Reggio | Director |
| Sound | Philip Glass | Music |
| Writing | Godfrey Reggio | Writer |
| Production | Godfrey Reggio | Producer |
| Editing | Iris Cahan | Editor |
| Camera | Leonidas Zourdoumis | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Gary Summers | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Graham Berry | Director of Photography |
| Production | Mel Lawrence | Producer |
| Editing | Alton Walpole | Editor |
| Production | Menahem Golan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yoram Globus | Executive Producer |
| Production | George Lucas | Executive Producer |
| Production | Francis Ford Coppola | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tom Garrett | Co-Producer |
| Production | Marcel Kahn | Associate Producer |
| Production | Tom Luddy | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lawrence Taub | Producer |
| Sound | Gary Summers | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Edward A. Gutentag | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Murray Van Dyke | Assistant Camera |
