3. ART, MUSIC & FILM

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ART MUSIC AND FILM IN GOTHENBURGArtist, musicians, and filmakers thrive all over Gothenburg whether they are mainstream, independent, big, or small. They are here to inspire, maintain, achieve, and spread their creative individualistic energy throughout the city. It is artistic expression that drives the culture in Gothenburg and has turned the city into what it is today.Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity within themselves and with others. They open their minds to ideas in its intermittent virtue and vitality. Art is the desire of someone to express themselves, to record the reactions of their personality to the world they live in.September 7th-November 17 there will be an art show at Roda Sten- Gteborg International Biennialfor Contemporary Art (GICBA) with many artists work. Roda Sten will promote Francis Alys work from Belgium, rn Alexander from Iceland, Zarina Bhimji from India, Wim Botha from South Africa, Mathew Buckingham from U.S.A. and many others. Artwork will include intricate politican and poetic interventions, contemporary indian artwork, sculpture, portrays of historial, religious, and cultural influence--Top Swedish Musicians & Songs of the monthRobyn-Robin Miriam Carlsson is a Swedish recording artist who has become widespread worldwide and has produced many hits that have been popular all over the world. 1Dancing on my ow2Dream on3Cry when you get Older4With Every HeartbeatAnsiktet- known as (The Face) is an R & B band which is made up of Erik Nordstrm (born in Uppsala) and Herbert Munkhammar (born in Uppsala in 1985) is also known as rapper Afasi. As such, between 2002 and 2008, he was part of the Swedish rap duo Afasi & Filthy with 1. "X" 2. ckligt"September-Petra Linnea Paula Marklund who is better known as September (Born in Stockholm, Sweden on 12 September 1984) is a half Swedish, half Slovene singer and songwriter. She has produced many swedish songs recently that have become widespread.1. "Mikrofonkt"2. "Resuscitate Me"3. "Me & My Microphone"Loreen-Lorine Zineb Nora Talhaoui (born 16 October 1983), and also known by her stage name Loreen is a Swedish pop singer and music producer who also represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. She won with her song "Euphoria" and won first place within the entire contest.1. Eurphoria Agnes- Agnes Emilia Carlsson, also known for her stage name Agnes (born on March 6, 1988, in Vnersborg, Sweden), is a Swedish recording artist. She won her fame as the winner of Idol 2005 which is the the second season of the Swedish Idol. 1."Release Me" 2. "On and On" Hkan Hellstrm - Is a kid and musican from Gothenburg (born 2 April 1974) and is a Swedish musician. He got his Swedish breakthrough in the year 2000 having deveoped a song about Gothenburg called : Dont Feel sorry for me, Gothenburg. 1. Knn ingen sorg fr mig Gteborg" Top creative bands/musicians of the month:Freekok is a band in Gothenburg, Sweden comprised of Jon von Letscher and Per Stenbeck. Jon von Letshcer is a visual artist and electronic musician from USA who now lives in Gothenburg, Sweden. Per Stenbeck is a producer and pop/rock musician from Gothenburg with a degree in sound design. Both Jon and Per have years of experience in recording and creating music. They have also both been on tour (Australia, New Zealand, USA) with their respective previous bands, playing shows to crowds of 10.000 people and over. They met through mutual friends in 2010 and within a few months, they had created their sound: A mix of electro/pop/hiphop and dance. Defining Freekok's genre in one word is not possible, though their sound shines through in each track. The recipe the two musicians created combines old and newschool hiphop-, electronic-, rockand others. Check out there website at www.frekok.comMiss Tee is a DJ what has a quality and blend of music that comes from the fusion of her Czech & Moroccan descent and multi-cultural exposure. Born in Gothenborg, Sweden she moved at a very young age to West Africa. Growing up in West Africa, exposed her to people of various cultural backgrounds and exposure of travel. DJing is an entity she said she has always aspired to be. She loves to blend different genres of music and as an artist music is her painting and reflection of her mood. You can find her in Parkken, Park Lane, Valand, and many other venues spreading her music! Check out her website at www.misstee.se.Films TOP SWEDISH FILMS OF THE MONTHMn Som Hatar Kvinnor- A film about a criminal investigative movie about a young girl who is a computer hacker and a journalist who must go on a journey to find the secret behind a mysterious family and a young woman many years ago that mysteriously dissapeared. Sag Att du Alskar Me-A film about young teenages in a poor area of Sweden attending school while also struggling with typcial teenage experiences with different types of people from all different cultures. Hata Gteborg- A movie about young football hooligans who fight and get into trouble. Johan, the main character is a member of a gang that wants to get into the Helsingborg football hooligan elite, but is also involved in a not so friendly hooligan gang. INDEPENDENT FILMSHaga Bion is an enticing and exhillerating non maintreen movie threatre that allows indie film-makers to promote there films. Hagabion / Folkets Bio Gteborg is located at Linngatan 21. 031- 42 88 10.A glimpse at a few movies they have on a weekly bases.Source/ Kllan- A movie about women during ancient times in a small north African village where women had to drag heavy buckets of water high up a mountain. Women having to walk around in the heat repeatedly suffer miscarriagees and therefore decide to take a love strike. Ai Weiwei Never Sorry-A movie about the Tianenmen Sqaure and an exaimination of the deaths of children in the earthquate hit Sichuan. Never Sorry is a fascinating portrait of one of China's most controversial individuals. The documentary is directed by Alison Klaymans.Pojktanten- A movie about a love story between Esther Martin and Eli. They meet and become good friends, lovers, and soul mates and undergo a deep and personal journey within themselves that is also universal. The movie is also about self discovery and understanding true identity.