Raising the Costa Concordia

Raising the Costa Concordia

45 mins | Documentary | Aug. 27, 2014

This film charts the inside story of the race to raise and re-float the stricken Costa Concordia. The colossal cruise ship crashed into rocks and capsized on the island of Giglio in Italy in a tragic disaster in which 32 people lost their lives trying to escape. This film uses stunning CGI animation and unique access footage to reveal the incredible innovations and technological breakthroughs needed to make 114,000 tons of mangled metal sail again.

Raising the Costa Concordia

45 mins | Documentary | Aug. 27, 2014

Raising the Costa Concordia
This film charts the inside story of the race to raise and re-float the stricken Costa Concordia. The colossal cruise ship crashed into rocks and capsized on the island of Giglio in Italy in a tragic disaster in which 32 people lost their lives trying to escape. This film uses stunning CGI animation and unique access footage to reveal the incredible innovations and technological breakthroughs needed to make 114,000 tons of mangled metal sail again.
Producers Windfall Films
Original title The Raising of the Costa Concordia
Directors Colin Campbell
Writers Carlo Massarella

Cast

Nick Brimble

as Narrator