Friday 18  July the new Disney Instalment to open 44th annual Planes 2 - Fire & Engine, the new animation film distributed by Disney Italia, opens the 44th Giffoni Film Festival edition on Friday 18 July The new Italian trailer of Planes 2 - Fire & Engine, can be viewed solely on the official Festival's page http://fb.com/GiffoniExperience, and it is an early anticipation of this new up in the air adventure starring a brave fleet of fire fighting planes looking after the legendary Piston Peak National Park. When world-famous air racer Dusty finds out his engine is damaged and that he  may never race again he decides to shift gears and launches himself into the world of aerial firefighting..“This film is about second chances”, says director Bobs Gannaway (Secret of the Wings). “each character in the film was something else before doing what they are currently doing: Dusty is a terrain vehicle that turns into a competitive one that can't race again. When we learned that the first fighting planes were originally terrain vehicles we knew what direction to take for the story”. Planes 2 - Fire & Rescue, after the Giffoni Film Festival ( 18 to 27 July), premiere the film will hit the Italian screens on 28 August 2014, There will be further premieres in Italy on 13 August,  distributed by The Walt Disney Company Italia in 3D. A long research was behind . executive producer John Lasseter's idea to produce the film. The producer believes in accurate research in order to ensure the authenticity of the story but also to give it a direction. He has transferred his ideas to all the DisneytoonStudios filmmakers including, Planes 2 - Fire & Rescue  director Bobs Gannaway. “We studied Dusty and terrain vehicles”, says Gannaway. “We learned how terrain vehicles which have inspired Dusty, are also used to contrast wild fires. SEAT, acronym of Single Engine Air Tanker is the smallest plane of the fire-fighting fleet. The first  wholly operational air tanke was a modified terrain vehicle which was used for the first time in the national forest of Mendocino in 1955. Fighting fire is therefore in Dusty's DNA”. The  music score in Planes 2 – FIre & Engine is by Mark Mancina (the film Disney Planes, - August Rush, Training Day), The songs were made by Country music star Brad Paisley and by rookie Spencer Lee, while the acoustic piano tracks were performed by Bruce Hornsby. Giffoni Experience and Disney Italia once again will give a new great adventure that will win  over the heart of the audience. Social Network https://www.facebook.com/PlanesIT Twitter.com/DisneyStudiosIt @DisneyStudiosIT http://instagram.com/disneyitalia Hashtag #PlanesIT  The film The  film DisneyPlanes 2 – Fire & Rescue is the new aerial adventure set to land in Italy in August 2014, it is about second chances and stars a brave fleet of  top notch fire-fighting planes that are looking after the legendary PistonPeak  national park against a huge fire. When world-famous air racer  Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as the Smokejumpers. together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero. Directed by Bobs Gannaway (Secret of the Wings), Planes 2 – Fire & Rescue lands in Italy in August 2014, also in 3D. The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company is an American diversified multinationbal mass media corporation  that focues on family entertainment and active in five segments segmenti: Media Networks, Parchi e Resorts, Studios, Prodotti Derivati e Interactive. The Walt Disney Company Italia, was created in 1938, and was the first Disney  international branch in the world with its headquarters in Milan., the company distinguishes itself thanks to its great creativity in the field of artistic  TV and publishing production  In Italy, The Walt Disney Company operates in several areas including business: television, derived products, home entertainment, cinema, publishing, music, theme parks, interactive, internet and monobrand stores. Disney has always had a great connection and bond with Italian culture and its value, more than anywhere else in the world is highly perceived in our country. Italian audiences love the magic of Disney: and its films have always huge audiences  when broadcast on TV. Last but not least the Disney brand is linked to  the creativity of leading Italian  firms. Disney Italia is also socially active with activities spanning from schools , hospitals, museums, local organizations such as WWF Italia and several charities  like  ABIO (Associazione Bambini in Ospedale), Telethon, Make-a-Wish and Medicinemahttp://www.medicinema-italia.org/ e San Patrignano.

Blue Carpet & Meeting Juries

Blue Carpet & Meeting Juries

Blue Carpet, Meeting Juries and Meet&Greet

Blue Carpet, Meeting Juries and Meet&Greet

Blue Carpet, Meeting Juries and Meet&Greet

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