Who cares about art, history and culture will excite you like never before. Who thinks he knows perfectly Roman basilicas Saint Peter and you'll have to change my mind. Anyone who believes you've seen everything about new technologies will have to remain open-mouthed. Because the one created by Sky 3D and from the Vatican Television Center (with Nexo's Digital distribution) is outstanding film production, that goes beyond any other documentary or art film created to date.
A film tour with points of view unpublished shots ever made before.
San Pietro, St John Lateran, Santa Maria Maggiore, San Paolo Fuori le Mura and the works of art that hold, narrated by Antonio Paolucci, Paolo Portoghesi, Claudio Strinati and Micol Forti
and introduced by Stendhal's Roman Walks ' songs played by Adriano Giannini.
An extraordinary production made unique by the experience amazing and unprecedented involvement of 3D
created by Sky 3D and the Vatican Television Center and distributed by Nexo Digital
"Nothing in the world can be compared within Saint Peter" Stendhal
After the success of Vatican Museums 3D and 3D and the Uffizi in Florence, arrive at the cinema St. Peter and papal Basilicas of Rome 3D, the new 3D film production signed Sky, along with the Vatican Television Center and in collaboration with Nexo Digital, Magnitude movies and Sky Arts HD, on a journey through the four papal Basilicas of Rome and their treasures: San Pietro (one of the 25 most visited by travellers from around the world), St John Lateran, Santa Maria Maggiore and San Paolo Fuori le Mura. Four Majestic buildings – each with a precious altar papale, treasure trove of timeless works of art, half centuries by millions of travellers and pilgrims alike – become stars of the new film tour which was recognized as cultural interest movies from the Ministry of cultural heritage and tourism – Directorate General Cinema and which will be released in cinemas in the world by Nexo Digital.
The opportunity that led to the creation of St. Peter and papal Basilicas of Rome 3D, that will be in the Italian cinema only for 3 days from 11 to 13 April, is the extraordinary Jubilee of mercy called by Pope Francesco. The common thread of narrative, that winds from the early Christian basilica on which St. Peter was built up to the grandeur of the Baroque through the precious works of medieval and Renaissance art, is offered by some tracks from "Passeggiate Romane" by Stendhal (1783-1842), the famous French writer who in the early nineteenth century visited the four churches during his Grand Tour of Italy. Stendhal's songs were played in the film by Adriano Giannini, preparing emotionally the Viewer to come into contact with the artistic world of the four impressive buildings through the eyes of this cultured traveler to early ' 800.
In the course of 90 minutes of St. Peter and papal Basilicas of Rome 3D will be four experts who will talk about the basilicas and works that are preserved: Antonio Paolucci, Director of the Vatican museums, We will drive inside of St. Peter; Paolo Portoghesi, internationally renowned architect, propose a keen insight into St John Lateran; Claudio Strinati, noted art historian, will reveal the history and legends of Santa Maria Maggiore; Micol Forti, contemporary art collection of the Vatican Museums Director, will viewers St Paul outside the walls. Within exclusive places of the Vatican (octagons of the Fabbrica di San Pietro, the Salone Sistino of the Vatican Library and the Ducal Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Palace), experts, each according to his own point of view, will describe the basilicas in an original and engaging: their evolution over the centuries, the most famous works of art, the lives and stories of popes and artists from Giotto to Bramante, from Michelangelo to Francesco Borromini, by Gian Lorenzo Bernini to Domenico Fontana, by Arnolfo di Cambio to Jacopo Torriti- the events that have made these places immortals and the profound spirituality emanating.
Thanks to powerful technical means, in use in the most advanced productions, amazing images were created, exclusive and original viewpoints taken by, made possible thanks to the use of helicopters and parallel grippers. To complete this extraordinary Visual system there will be the power of 3D, able to "dip" the Viewer, placing it center stage and in direct contact with the works.
