Raising the Costa Concordia
The Raising of the Costa Concordia
“The inside story of the race to raise and re-float the Costa Concordia shipwreck.”
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Colin Campbell
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlo Massarella
- Original Title
- The Raising of the Costa Concordia
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Windfall Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Colin Campbell
Carlo Massarella
Paul Shephard
Department Leadership Roster
Carlo Massarella
Writer
Paul Shephard
Editor
Colin Campbell
Director
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What is Raising the Costa Concordia about?
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.
Who directed Raising the Costa Concordia?
Raising the Costa Concordia was directed by Colin Campbell.
Who stars in Raising the Costa Concordia?
The principal cast of Raising the Costa Concordia includes Nick Brimble.
When was Raising the Costa Concordia released and how long is it?
Raising the Costa Concordia was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 45m.