Franchise Freedom Drone Performance in Rotterdam - DRIFT

On the evening of 5 May, Liberation Day in the Netherlands, the performance art installation Franchise Freedom flew above the River Maas in Rotterdam to celebrate our freedom. An impressive swarm of 300 drones used the sky as their canvas in a flying ode to freedom and as a tribute to everyone working day and night to ensure the freedom and health of others. Drone performance Franchise Freedom few to highlight the importance of two important principles of humankind, health and freedom.
Produced by Drone Light Labs
In collaboration with Therme Art Program and Pace Gallery
Made possible in Rotterdam by art organization Mothership, Stichting Droom en Daad & Gemeente Rotterdam
Music: 'Ab Ovo' composed and performed by Joep Beving
a Xinix Films production
Camera:
Arjen van Eijk
Remy Cadier
Rutger Groenhuisen
Special thanks to:
Mothership
Stichting Droom en Daad
De Rotterdam. Make it Happen merkalliantie
NOMOBO
Mojo
Pace Gallery
Therme Art Program
Gemeente Rotterdam
Erasmus MC
Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei
Port of Rotterdam
Joep Beving
Ossip van Duivenbode
Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat
Kortman Art shippers
Hotel New York
Nhow hotel
De Rotterdam
Rotterdam partners
Skytools
Xinix films
Remy Cadier
Rutger Groenhuijsen
Veiligheidsregio Rotterdam
LRS Solutions BV
Stadsbeheer