CONINUUE ON Rai 2 The weekly appointment – On first TV at 9.20 pm – with The Americasone of the most complete, in-depth and exciting documentary documents ever made on American nature. Produced by the NBC, the series sees how narrative voice of the episodes that of actor Tom Hanks while the original music are of Hans Zimmer.
The Americas: the advances of the fourth episode aired on August 8 on Rai 2
The Americas It is an epic docu-series made over five years, and through 180 shipmentsusing the most advanced technologies to capture extraordinary images. The production is signed by the famous BBC Studios Natural History Unitin collaboration with NBC, the same team behind the legendary series Planet Earth.
In the original language (available in simulcast), the narrative voice is of the actor Tom Hanks. For the Italian public it is Angelo Maggi to give life to the narrative. The soundtrack of the project was composed of Hans Zimmerknown for his iconic music in films such as Interstellar And The gladiator. The series in 5 episodes explore long and wide America: the only continent that embraces all the climatic bands of the two hemispheres and with a huge natural wealth.
The episodes of tonight with the narrative voice of Tom Hanks
The two episodes broadcast tonight are: The Andes And The Caribbean. In the first it is told precisely The longest mountain range on the planet with a rich and surprising ecosystem. Its nebulous forests host extraordinary biodiversity: Small bears, colorful colibrì and rare plant species.
Next to the snowy peaks and active volcanoes extend extreme deserts, The habitat is full of endemic lizards and Andean flamingos and standing on the banks of the saline lakes. In the arid deserts of the Andes they are also found species that have adapted surprisingly. Like lizards of the genus Liolaemushigh altitude frogs and small rodents such as Viscache.
In the Caribbean seas, however, an equally lively show: turquoise waters populated by Sail fish, sharks (such as the bull shark and the shark of coral reefs) and gigantic sperm whales. Among the approximately 7,000 tropical islands are then Colibrì, Cappuccino monkeys and unique natural phenomena such as The massive migration of terrestrial crabs. Not to mention his Extraordinary coral reef.
Tom Hanks in the document “The Americas”. (Rai)
The Americas: the next episode and the special behind the scenes
At the center of the next episode there will be Patagonia, a region of extraordinary geographical variety which extends between the south of Argentina and Chile.
Rich in rain forests, arid steppes, imposing glaciers and a coast fragmented by fjordsthe fauna is also equally fascinating: here Guanachi, foals, Puma, Condor Andini livemarine lions and marine elephants. Among the natural treasures stand out the Torres del Paine National Parkwith its granite spiers and glacial lakes, and the Valdés peninsula, habitat of austral whales and protected marine mammals.
In the last episode instead a look behind the scenes to the realization of the seriesincluding the challenges faced from the production crews and theirs successes in filming the flamingos in the Colorada lagoon in Boliviathe Puma in the mountains of Chile, the bears with glasses in a nebular forest in Ecuador and the Arpie eagles in a rainforest in Venezuela. All told by Tom Hanks who interviews some of the directors of the docu-series.