The iconic Mercato di Traiano was transformed into a cinematic arena, merging ancient history with cutting-edge technology for a special evening in the heart of Rome. 

Anticipating the Italian release of Gladiator II, the historic ruins served as the perfect stage for a breathtaking video mapping spectacle. Monumental projections brought the epic world of Ridley Scott’s latest masterpiece to life, animating exclusive scenes from the film against the majestic backdrop of imperial Rome.

This innovative display of light and imagery wove together the grandeur of the Eternal City and the drama of one of cinema’s most beloved sagas. People were immersed in an electrifying atmosphere where history and storytelling met in perfect harmony, amplifying the visual and emotional impact of the film’s stunning sequences.

The event marks the start of “Roma si accende con il Gladiatore II”, a cultural initiative celebrating Rome’s artistic heritage through cinema, culminating in a special screening of the movie with spectacular projections.