Murano
History, Glass, Art, News
Serie of
four episodes each 25'; a total of 100; Betacam Sp
16:9.
The film shows the people, history and art of the typical
Venetian lagoon, built on five small islands, not far from
Venice.
Particular attention is paid to the production of artistic
glass, which began here in the thirteenth century.
In glass furnaces are the masters in action, which
transforms the glass into works that only those who live in
the lagoon of Venice can be created. Art and nature of the
beings and the salvation of Murano glass.
It highlights the continued research and imagination of
shapes and colors.
Follow furnaces in various processing techniques, some of
which (such as loops) are at risk.
The regatta of Murano, with the best representatives of the
Venetian rowing to see, is an important opportunity for the
community of the island.
Content of the film
First episode
Arrive in Murano
The glassworks Signoretto
Pino, the number one master and several types of marine
animals and clowns
Amber Hauch from the United
States creates a mask
construction work in
grinding, a very important work and little known second
series
Second episode
The engraver Louis Camozzo
at work: different techniques applied to plates, glasses,
glass bricks to build
Venetian gondola ride on the
race and asymmetric pupparini traditional flat-bottomed
boats, 4 races restricted to boats with a paddle, with the
style of the Venetian rowing. Categories: boys, women and
events. All inhabitants of the island are allowed to
participate.
Pictures of Murano
Round-trip by boat at night in Venice
Third episode
Travel in the oven Formia, specializes in the design
objects by famous designers. 70 skilled workers create work
there including some qualified teachers, fish, horses and
harnesses
Travel glassware CAM
specializes in creating and installing chandeliers in Venice
model, the birth of a vase with the technique of murrina
Visit the oven "La Murrina"
and presentation, as the authors of the glass rods, which
are broken into small cylinders multicolored mosaics, out of
which the processing of murrine and delicate.
Fourth episode
the imaginative artistic technique "light" Lucio Bubacco
working with small slices of human figures that are exported
and are proudly displayed in private and public exhibitions
around the world
Visit the glass factory, which produces Signoretto
Venetian-style chandelier.
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