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It’s like a major feature film: Veteran event director on producing the Olympics Opening CeremonyIn this file photo, Marco Balich, Executive director of the Rio Opening and Closing Ceremonies, speaks with the media ahead of Rio 2016. The Italian creative director has been involved in a record 14 Games, including his role as Executive Producer of both Rio 2016 Olympic ceremonies.
"It’s a two-year process," he explained."In fact, it could be comparable to a major feature film in Hollywood studios.budgeting, six months to prototype and the last six months of harsh training and rehearsals.", who also oversaw the Opening and Closing Ceremonies at Beijing 2008. He believes"computer-driven sessions of creativity" can never adequately replace the in-person interactions that make the creative process so unique.
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