The top 5 Francophone moments of the Paris 2024 opening ceremony
After months of wild rumours, the Paris 2024 opening ceremony showed the world four hours of unique, inventive and spectacular performances set against the backdrop of Paris, with the Seine replacing the usual location of an Olympic stadium. Directed by Thomas Jolly, this ode to the rich history of France and its position as a cultural crossroads also paid tribute to the diversity and vibrancy of French speaking cultures. Relive the five most memorable Francophone moments of the night.