Hans Arnold, originally from Sursee, was educated at the art school in Lucerne, traveled to Sweden at the age of 25 and became one of the most famous Swiss artists in Sweden. "Sweden's Salvador Dalí" was doing illustrations and artworks for ABBA, Astrid Lindgren, Steven Spielberg and worked as a scenographer for the Royal Opera.
The 11. New Swedish Shorts showcasing some of the best new Swedish short films coming from experienced directors such as Johannes Stjärne Nilsson alongside with upcoming filmmakers. Presented are films that played at festivals such as Berlin and Clermont-Ferrand and were nominated for the national film Award.
Daniel Johansson and Joakim Sveningsson, the masterminds behind Friska Viljor, have recorded a new album. Friska Viljor, known for spreading immediate happiness at their live shows, will do their magic live in Glarus:
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