DOCUMENTARY
A Kaleidoscope in the Evening Sky
DOCUMENTARY
2007
60 mins Episode(s): 1
English
English
Fireworks exhibitions are held frequently throughout the year in Japan. Mid-winter exhibitions are not rare. This program captures the enchantment of fireworks, including its history and culture, while interweaving a human documentary on a master pryotechnician.
This program also visits Florence, Italy, the birthplace of fireworks, and searches for its historical depth in this world heritage site, as fireworks explode dramatically in the night sky. Starting from February 2006 and lasting a full year, take a journey to discover the fascination of fireworks.
This program also visits Florence, Italy, the birthplace of fireworks, and searches for its historical depth in this world heritage site, as fireworks explode dramatically in the night sky. Starting from February 2006 and lasting a full year, take a journey to discover the fascination of fireworks.
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