Social Media Video’s

Promotional video - English audio, English subs Download video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=12FAxa7oHZIvdz7jFhR746RaEVKCDTQKX

Draft text: This year’s European Capital of Culture is -Friesland 2018 [@LF2018]. Get to know this Dutch region and its people. Like this video to cheer them on during their year, share if you would visit Friesland. Check out Friesland.nl/en/2018.

Video project Hout Vaert – Dutch audio, English subs Download video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6ci8Ahg2QbBMVM1WGpjUmxVc1U Draft text: During Leeuwarden-Friesland 2018 [@LF2018] a fleet of historical ships will transport wood from Denmark and the Baltic states to Friesland, in the same way it used to be done 100 years ago. Once in Friesland, the wood will be cut by an authentic sawmill and used to construct pieces of art. Find out more about #LF2018 at Friesland.nl/en/2018.

Video Blokhuispoort – Dutch audio, English subs Download video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6ci8Ahg2QbBSHQ4RE1nLXFsVUE

Draft text:: This former prison was actively used until 2007, but now forms the cultural hub where you will find Leeuwarden-Friesland 2018 [@LF2018], a hostel, gaming studio, restaurant, new library and perhaps even a 50 Shades of Grey escape room. How would you feel about finding your way out of a 50 Shades of Grey escape room? Find out more about #LF2018 at Friesland.nl/en/2018

Video project Sjen yn it Tjusten – Frisian audio, English subs Download video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6ci8Ahg2QbBMWNVVWJBMmVhNHc https://drive.google.com/open?id=1tBhBpHyu95zHsw-rlWtJnr2eJlclSywz

Draft text: In 2018, an entire Frisian village will honour a blind Frisian poet that passed away. The story of Tjêbbe Hettinga and the ode to his life by the villagers of his birthplace Burgwerd is incredible: at new moon, the entire village will turn off their lights and guide you through a spectacle that will tickle your senses. Find out more: https://www.friesland.nl/en/events/3219830332/sjen-yn-it-tsjuster

Video Sense of Place – Duch audio, English subs Download video: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6ci8Ahg2QbBT1pqVGlHQkFEbXc

Draft text: How can you make something as beautiful as the UNESCO Wadden area even more beautiful? Joop Mulder of Leeuwarden-Friesland 2018 [@LF2018] knows how. A green dike with the contours of a voluptuous nude or an outdoor swimming pool on a pier outside the dikes. Salt marshes in the shape of a Mondrian painting or a wooden heliostat that reflects the sunlight and tides. Find your own Sense of Place in Friesland in 2018: https://www.friesland.nl/en/european-capital-of-culture/programme/sense-of-place

Pictures

11Fountains Download picture: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B6ci8Ahg2QbBOE1Ua19ZZGtlSGc

Draft text: The ‘elfstedentocht’: an ice skating race across more than 200 km of natural ice, connecting the 11 Frisian cities in the . But, with climate change, the last time this race took place was in 1997. Now, the Frisian towns have invited 11 world-famous international artists to create an art route for Leeuwarden-Friesland 2018 [@LF2018] to reconnect the cities. Are you a culture vulture that would be interested? Find out more: https://www.friesland.nl/en/european-capital-of-culture/programme/eleven-fountains

Mata Hari Download picture: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_olPP0vXtb4BDHEJah8lvGsUgMVnzmFF

Draft text: How did the daughter of a wealthy hat seller in Leeuwarden grow into an international myth? Discover the girl behind the myth that is Mata Hari, an exotic dancer that was executed in Paris in 1917 on the charge of being a spy. 100 years after her death, the archives have been released and the Museum of Friesland is presenting the biggest Mata Hari exhibition ever as part of European Capital of Culture 2018. https://www.friesland.nl/en/european-capital-of-culture/calendar/3661895951/mata-hari- de-mythe-en-het-meisje

Phantom Limb – Art Beyond Escher Download picture:

Draft text: Blink for a brief moment. Is this right? Or is someone playing you for a fool? In 2018, allow the Museum of Friesland to purposely mislead you. Leeuwarden-Friesland 2018 [@LF2018] has contemporary artists present work inspired by Escher. Walk through a room completely in black and white, stand on the edge of a big colourful space of nothingness and find doors where there are none.

https://www.friesland.nl/en/events/2906859929/phantom-limb-art-beyond-escher

The Giants of Royal de Luxe

Draft text: Colossal, beautiful and extremely impressive: street theatre company Royal de Luxe and their iconic Giants will come to the Netherlands for the first time. In August of 2018, they will visit Leeuwarden-Friesland 2018 [LF2018] Leeuwarden, all the way from . Creatures so high they tower over office buildings! This free event is open for all. Do you want to visit this spectacle? https://www.friesland.nl/en/european-capital-of- culture/calendar/202169970/the-giants-of-royal-de-luxe