Sky Arte HD Celebrates Fourth Anniversary with Caravaggio Documentary
On Tuesday, November 1, 2016, Sky Arte HD marks its fourth anniversary with a day-long marathon dedicated to Italian genius, featuring documentaries on figures from Giotto to Dante. The highlight is the premiere of "Caravaggio – Dalle tenebre alla luce," directed by Jean-Michel Meurice, offering a survey of thirty masterpieces by Michelangelo Merisi and exploring locations where he worked, with commentary from critics. Sky Arte, Italy's first cultural TV channel in HD, has its content and digital interface powered by Artribune.
Key facts
- Sky Arte HD celebrates its fourth anniversary on November 1, 2016.
- The channel airs a non-stop marathon dedicated to Italian creativity.
- Documentaries cover Giotto, Botticelli, Titian, Modigliani, Fellini, Pasolini, Michelangelo, Dante, Leonardo, and Borromini.
- The premiere documentary 'Caravaggio – Dalle tenebre alla luce' is directed by Jean-Michel Meurice.
- The documentary features thirty Caravaggio masterpieces filmed live and additional works via slides.
- Critics and professionals provide commentary on Caravaggio's use of light and color.
- Sky Arte is Italy's first cultural television channel in HD.
- Artribune powers Sky Arte's content and digital interface.
Entities
Artists
- Giotto
- Botticelli
- Titian
- Modigliani
- Fellini
- Pasolini
- Michelangelo
- Dante
- Leonardo
- Borromini
- Caravaggio
- Michelangelo Merisi
- Jean-Michel Meurice
Institutions
- Sky Arte HD
- Artribune
Locations
- Italy