Rio 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremony

Documentary · 2016

With fireworks forming the word “Rio” in the sky and supermodel Gisele Bundchen shimmering to the tune of “The Girl from Ipanema,” Rio de Janiero welcomed the world to the first Olympic Games in South America with a serious message underlying the celebration: Let’s take care of our planet.

Starring

Fernando Meirelles, Ban Ki-moon, Daniela Thomas, John Kerry, Andrucha Waddington, Anne, Princess Royal, Matteo Renzi, François Hollande

Director

Fernando Meirelles