LA Olympics Tap Emmy Winner Ben Winston to Produce Opening and Closing Ceremonies

Multiple Emmy-winning producer Ben Winston has been tapped to executive produce and creatively direct the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Veteran Olympic and Paralympic ceremonies producer Scott Givens will also serve as an executive producer for the ceremonies.

The ceremonies will be produced as part of a new entity called FulFive, a joint venture between Winston’s FulWell Entertaintainment and Givens’ FiveCurrents led by Givens and Ryann Lauckner who are co-CEOs.

“We searched the world for partners who could blend artistic vision and flawless execution at the highest level,” Peter Rice, LA28 head of ceremonies and content and executive producer, said Thursday. “Ben Winston and Scott…