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By Ric Birch

ISBN-10: 1741144175

ISBN-13: 9781741144178

How would it not suppose to be the inventive mastermind in the back of the various world's maximum public spectaculars? No-one will fail to remember the wonderful thing about Barcelona's archer lights the Olympic flame with a burning arrow or the sheer drama of Cathy Freeman igniting the Olympic torch in Sydney. yet what concerning the unseen and unheard approximately dramas at the back of the openings?

Ric Birch understands in detail the highs and lows of manufacturing and directing the various world's such a lot watched and acclaimed ceremonies. The luck of Ric's construction on the 1982 Brisbane Commonwealth video games resulted in the chance to paintings at the establishing and shutting ceremonies of the la Olympic video games. From there Ric's course introduced him again to Australia for the six-month lengthy World

Expo 88, after which to the Singapore Silver Jubilee celebrations, the ceremonies for the 1992 Barcelona Olympic video games and naturally the remarkable ceremonies of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, among many different occasions, level exhibits and tv productions.

For the 1st time, Ric Birch finds the various skulduggery in the back of the ceremonies. He writes of his own existence and of the results they've got on one another. Ric additionally describes the years of creativity and ruthlessness that precedes every one occasion with humour, remarkable element and with large affection and admire for his teams'.

This enjoyable and interesting memoir finds the center, selection and self assurance of the grasp of the ceremonies, Ric Birch.

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