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Leonardo was an extraordinary
artist and inventor. But resear-
chers have discovered, in an-
cient manuscripts, drawings
and treatises that prefigure
many of his inventions. Coin-
cidence or plagiarism? Or was
Leonardo a savior of long lost
information? This is the story
of the making of a scientist who
sought out scientific knowledge
lost to Europe in the Dark Ages
and helped launch a new scien-
tific age.
GENRE
: Science, History, Docudrama
LENGTH
: 52’
ASPECT RATIO
: 16:9
SHOOTING FORMAT
: HD
AUTHOR(S):
Mark Daniels
DIRECTOR(S)
: Mark Daniels
PRODUCTION
: GA&A Productions
in coproduction with THIRTEEN
Productions LLC for WNET, France 5/
Programme 33 and SBS Australia
PRODUCTION YEAR
: 2017
VERSION(S)
: Italian, English, German,
French, Russian, Polish
LEONARDO, THE MAN WHO SAVED SCIENCE
AFRICA, AMORE MIO
GENRE
: Nature, Wildlife
LENGTH
: 45’
ASPECT RATIO
: 16:9
SHOOTING FORMAT
: HD
AUTHOR(S)
: Annalisa Losacco,
Eugenio Manghi
DIRECTOR(S)
: Annalisa Losacco
PRODUCTION
: ALL Stories
PRODUCTION YEAR
: 2019
VERSION(S)
: English, Italian
As African-born Italians, Laura, Si-
mone and Riccardo have learned
to love this land, its customs, and
the different rythm of life. They
have experienced firsthand the
magic of the great African rivers,
and learned to live in harmony
with the locals and the extraordi-
nary African Fauna.
500 YEARS ANNIVERSARY
