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Raising the Costa Concordia

The inside story of the race to raise and re-float the Costa Concordia shipwreck.

Not Rated Documentary

Starring: Nick Brimble

Writer: Carlo Massarella

Release Date:
August 27, 2014
Ratings:
6.5 / 10
Director:
Colin Campbell
Companies:
Windfall Films

Overview

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.