Michelangelo Infinito Documentary Premieres on Sky Arte

Sky Arte presents 'Michelangelo Infinito', a documentary directed by Emanuele Imbucci, premiering Saturday, January 12, exclusively on Sky Arte, simulcast on Sky Cinema Uno, and available in 4K HDR for Sky Q customers and on Sky On Demand. The film explores the life and work of Michelangelo Buonarroti, drawing from his hundreds of letters and poems. Enrico Lo Verso portrays Michelangelo, while Ivano Marescotti plays Giorgio Vasari. The narrative unfolds in the marble quarries of Carrara, with Vasari recounting the historical and artistic context. The documentary features locations including Florence, Rome, Vatican City, Milan, and the Carrara marble caves, as well as venues housing Michelangelo's works such as the Galleria dell'Accademia, Galleria degli Uffizi, Fondazione Casa Buonarroti, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Museo delle Cappelle Medicee in Florence, Musei Vaticani, Palazzo Apostolico, San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome, and Museo della Pietà Rondanini in Milan. Over 125,000 viewers saw the film in Italian theaters. Visual effects, requiring over six months of post-production work by six specialized artists, contribute to the film's realistic quality, enhanced by 4K HDR ultra-definition.