Fifa U17 World Cup Opening Ceremony

The FIFA U17 World Cup is one of football’s largest events, with teams competing for national glory under the watchful eyes of talent scouts from the world’s biggest football clubs. The U17 World Cup showcases the talents of schoolboys from around the world, giving them a taste of top level competition. Inside Out Productions devised an opening ceremony to reflect the friendly nature of this competition and its participants. Using a cast of hundreds, massive flags of the participating nations and large-scale inflatable planets, the spectacle was broadcast live around the world, setting the stage for the upcoming generation of footballers.