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Behind the Opening Ceremony: The Director's Cut

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: February 4, 2022
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: Beijing Television, bilibili
  • Genres: Documentary

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Behind the Opening Ceremony: The Director's Cut(2022)

TMDB Rating: 7.0 (1 votes)

Overview

This riveting, behind-the-scenes look reveals the massive project to create the opening spectacle for Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics. Set in the iconic 'Bird's Nest,' the story is told in the words of key figures involved, including director Zhang Yimou.

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Season 1

2 episodes • 2022

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1Episode 1Feb 4, 20220.0
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