Los Angeles, United States, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - Hollywood producer Kennedy to head LA28 Olympic ceremony plans

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2026-10-28

Oscar-nominated film producer Kathleen Kennedy was named on Wednesday to oversee preparations for the opening and closing ceremonies at the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Kennedy, 73, an eight-time Academy Award nominee whose first film producing credit came on Steven Spielberg's 1982 classic "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial", will serve as head of ceremonies and content. She will executive produce the opening and closing ceremonies......

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