299 lives were lost in the Abruzzo earthquake, prompting an investigation into builder negligence and regulatory failures that contributed to the disaster.
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299 lives were lost in the Abruzzo earthquake, prompting an investigation into builder negligence and regulatory failures that contributed to the disaster.
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Synopsis
In L'Aquila, the aftermath of the 2009 earthquake reveals deep flaws in construction practices. 'Sangue e Cemento' investigates the negligence of builders who used substandard materials, contributing to the collapse that killed 299 people. Interviews with seismologists, geologists, and construction experts outline the failures of regulatory bodies to enforce safety standards. Legal testimonies from lawyers and judges further detail the consequences of the disaster. Produced by Gruppo Zero, the documentary presents a thorough account of the events and their ongoing impact on the community.
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Why Watch
- Find out how builders cut corners in Abruzzo.
- Meet experts discussing the earthquake's causes.
- See the legal aftermath through testimonies from judges.
Did You Know
- The earthquake in Abruzzo occurred in 2009 and killed 299 people.
- The documentary features interviews with seismologists and geologists.
- Regulatory bodies failed to enforce safety standards before the disaster.
- Sangue e Cemento was produced by the investigative journalism collective Gruppo Zero.
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How many lives were claimed by the earthquake in Abruzzo?
The earthquake in Abruzzo claimed 299 lives.
Who directed the documentary 'Sangue e cemento'?
The documentary 'Sangue e cemento' was directed by Arianna Dell'Arti.
What year was 'Sangue e cemento' released?
'Sangue e cemento' was released in 2010.
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