Stocktown X SouthAfrica Part 1 ( Road movie, 28min, english subtitles)
Beyond the stereotypical daily reporting on violence, AIDS and safari tours, Swedish based directors Teddy Goitom and Benjamin Taft set out to capture the creative street vibes of South Africa. On their first stop to Capetown and Johannesburg they met up with heavy metal band Ree-burth, The Soweto style setters Smarteez with their colorful street savy fashion to video gamers label 2bop to the limpop music genre innovator Gazelle and many many more.
Welcome to a road movie by Stocktown presenting another perspective from the young creative forces around big cities in Africa.
Watch our trailer and follow the project at facebook.com/stocktown
Premier screening at CinemAfrica Festival on Saturday 26 of March at 15.00, buy tickets here.
For press contact: teddy@stocktown.com or +46707271470
Background:
The first Stocktown documentary series was produced in 2003: a collage of streetculture and urban inventions from Japan, USA, Australia and Europe. Now we proudly present a new upcoming web Tv-series from Africa where we will seek out the same creative forces in Africa's four points of the compass - an inspiring and surprising adventure that will turn your view of the continent upside down!
Facts:
Title: STOCKTOWN X SOUTHAFRICA PART 1
Filmlength: 28min, english subtitles
Worldpremier: 26 March 2011 Cinemafrica festival Stockholm
Directors: Teddy Goitom & Benjamin Taft
Editors: Benjamin Taft,Dimitris Vulalas, Ivan Spee
Graphics: Robin Ekemark
Music by : Daniel Savio Dirty Paraffin, WillRock
Sound design: Jakob Myrman
Music credits: Dirty Paraffin - OKSHARP!MALUMKOOLKAT
myspace.com/dirtyparaffin
For more info, follow us on facebook.com/stocktown
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what's the name of the song that is playing?
aquatikoon 7 months ago
the revolution has begun :-)
krashellmet 11 months ago