Chioggia
History, Art, Tourism, News
Serie of four episodes each of 25'; a total of 100.
Betacam 16:9
The film shows the picturesque "Little Venice" in its various aspects: historical, artistic, cultural and architectural island in the far south of the Laguna Veneta.
The important thing is the importance of its fleet - the first in Europe - giving rise to a thriving fish market, which reaches throughout Italy, shellfish farming, agriculture, crafts, marinas, historical events and regattas.
Chioggia and Isola Verde is the right place for the lovers of the sea, but above the beach, by the extreme fineness of the sand.
The local cuisine and traditional events, such as "Festa del Pesce," the flotilla of "Vele al Terzo" and "Palio della Marciliana" showing a historical and rare face of the city.
The images of the "Mostra della Pesca" offer visitors a look at the technique of fishermen to gather various types of fish in waters with boats and nets of various forms.
The sport is represented by Formula 2 racing boat.
Content of the film
First episode
the boundaries of the lagoon and the area of Chioggia
The fishing nets, boats and the testimony of the fishermen
the fish market and the various proposals
Second episode
boats from Chioggia
the race of the "Vela al Terzo", with the traditional boats with colorful sails
The "Palio della Marciliana" with: old professions, the fight with sticks, the regatta "scaule", the fool, bread and pasta from Chioggia
The "Torneo degli Arcadori"
The "lordatura" illegal importer of salt
Third episode
the national races in the Formula 2 racing boat
the "Festa del Pesce" with the traditional activities of fishing
Lunch for fishermen
the departure of a "Bragozzo" for a fishing trip
Tips Chioggia
the food stand and social recovery
The sunset over the lagoon
Fourth episode
Re-enactment of the Battle of between Genoa and Chioggia in 1300
beach of Chioggia and Isola Verde
The dam, harbors, locks, ships, Venetian rowing
Access to Chioggia
flora and fauna, gardens, historic sites
Places of worship
"Murazzi" of the Serenissima Republic of Venice
Documentary Films made by Belle Ιpoque Film - Biasioli Film
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