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  • The Seven Colors of The Rainbow (2026)
  • Short | 40 min | Documentary, Short
The Seven Colors of The Rainbow (2026)
Short | 40 min | Documentary, Short
Why does a rainbow arc across the sky after a storm? Why do poisonous frogs scream danger in yellow and black? In a universe of invisible atoms, colors are not decoration-they are weapons, messages, and the oldest language of life. This ...See moreWhy does a rainbow arc across the sky after a storm? Why do poisonous frogs scream danger in yellow and black? In a universe of invisible atoms, colors are not decoration-they are weapons, messages, and the oldest language of life. This documentary journeys from the physics of light refracted through raindrops to the blue alleys of Chefchaouen. We discover how chameleons transform their skin into emotional displays in 20 seconds, how hummingbird feathers contain nanometric prisms creating colors that shift with every angle, and how the favelas of Rio became art through community painting projects. From Jodhpur's blue Brahmin houses to the morpho butterfly's iridescent wings, from clownfish negotiating with sea anemones to peacocks displaying genetic fitness through chromatic splendor, we witness color as survival strategy, cultural resistance, and universal communication. Science reveals what our eyes cannot see: bees perceiving ultraviolet patterns on petals, snakes viewing heat as color. A visual symphony exploring how life painted itself into existence. Written by Pietro Pellizzieri See less
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Pietro Pellizzieri (director)
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Pietro Pellizzieri (writer)
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Pietro Pellizzieri (producer)
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Jan 6, 2026 (Italy)

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