Tens of thousands watched the 2018 Mass Games every night. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Dancers carrying the red, white and blue of the North Korean flag. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Fan dancers in coloured dresses line up to create a human flag. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Gymnasts in front of a patriotic human pixel display. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Marching bands play a prominent role in the celebrations. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Kim Il-sung, the father of North Korea and still the country's president, despite passing away in 1994. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Kids play a huge role in the Mass Games. Here school-age gymnasts perform the splits in unison. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Dancers dressed in red represent the blood shed in the Fatherland Liberation War (aka the Korean War). Photo: Dan Medhurst
Gymnasts perform with hoops in front of the giant backdrop. Photo: Dan Medhurst
Fireworks mark the finale of the games. Photo: Dan Medhurst
The audience show their appreciation. Photo: Dan Medhurst