Stockholm 2016

STOCKHOLM 2016

Sietse Bakker: ‘ Eurovision will be no pure video game ‘

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Cyprus, Belarus, Russia, … use them this year spectacular video images in their act. Russian Sergey Lazarev moves even in a virtual world. ‘ What’s that? ‘, questions worried fans wondered. According to Sietse Bakker, Event supervisor for the last time on this festival, the Eurovision Song Contest no video contest. That says the Dutchman in an interview with ESCDaily.com

‘ Most plans, come from the participating broadcasters and performers themselves, “says Sietse. ‘ The producers of the song contest trying to do all it can to realize their ‘ desired ‘ act on stage. Live-pictures remain important. The audience at home should not feel that they no longer go to a gig in a large hall at the look. Fans should not fear that a video game is going to be, ‘ he says.

B concedes that the line between a video clip on the stage or a real live performance has become thinner: ‘ you should give creative considerations. We all know that the development of the technology very fast forward and that the expectations of the audience every year. ‘

The full interview:

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