Source: CCTV.com

09-17-2008 21:17

Art Performance -- Mail it to the future

Synopsis: Mail it to the future- gathering under the IPC flag and go to the future

1) 100 "postmen" standing on top of the "Bird's Nest" drop petals ceremoniously; another 100 "postmen" fly up and down the "rim of the Bird's Nest" like swam geese… They solemnly deliver the colorful postcards signed by Beijing people and the audience present to the athletes of all delegations one by one…

The "postmen" among the audience also drop the postcards of the audience into the postbox in the stadium to send them to the places all over the world through China Post.

2) This mighty stream of people gathers into a peculiar, huge and colorful "letter to the future". The everlasting bell sound resounds in the sky, expressing Beijing's wishes to the future.

In the resounding song, colorful postcards carrying Beijing's wishes dance all over the sky and send them to the future.

In the sky, the fireworks burst into thousands of millions of postcards, which drift to the distance carrying Beijing's dream of the future of mankind…

This is -- a letter to the future!