Veteran film producer Kathleen Kennedy has been selected to oversee the opening and closing ceremonies at the 2028 Summer Olympics in the greater Los Angeles area, the organizing committee said Wednesday (Oct. 28).
Kennedy will head a team of producers designing the look and content of dual ceremonies that will kick off the Summer Olympics on July 14, 2028, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and SoFi Stadium. She will also lead the team designing the closing ceremony and both ceremonies for the Paralympics, which begin a month later.
“This appointment reinforces LA28’s commitment to harness the…
