THE 2006 WINTER OLYMPICS

DURHAM  MARENGHI

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The Winter Olympics Opening and Closing Ceremonies took place in Turin in the Spring of 2006 and the events were watched by 2 billion people worldwide on High Definition Television.

Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony

The event was Produced by Italian production company Filmmaster as K2006 with Marco Balich as Executive Producer, Christel Strohn as Administrative Producer and Marco Astarita as Technical Producer. 

Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony

The lighting was programmed by Ross Williams, Mark Payne, Pryderi Baskerville and Emiliano Morgia on WholeHog III lighting desks from High End Systems.

Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony

The lighting system from Space Cannon used over 24,000 ways of DMX control and was managed by Nicola-Manuel Tallino, for lighting suppliers Agora and Nick Jones, Eneas Mackintosh and Dave Bartlett for Durham's lighting company LUMITECT. 

Opening Ceremony

Opening Ceremony

LUMITECT also employed Christopher C Bretnall as HDTV consultant and PA to the lighting Designer was Jennie Marenghi. Photos by K2006 and Jennie and Helen Marenghi courtesy of K2006.

Closing Ceremony

Closing Ceremony

The staging and set were designed by Mark Fisher and the fireworks were designed by Christophe Berthonneau of GroupeF (photo below courtesy of GroupeF).

Opening Ceremony

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