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1751 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 12/11/2025.

The Swiss contingent settles into Venice

The Swiss contingent settles into Venice

Three Swiss productions will be presented at the 73rd Venice Film Festival: Spira Mirabilis, The Last Things (both Italian-Swiss co-productions) and the short Ruah  

01/09/2016 | Venice 2016 | Switzerland

My Life as a Courgette to represent Switzerland in the Oscars race

My Life as a Courgette to represent Switzerland in the Oscars race

The Swiss Oscars jury has chosen the film by Claude Barras for its originality and splendid art direction  

12/08/2016 | Oscars 2017 | Switzerland

Michael Koch • Director

Interview: Michael Koch • Director

“I prefer portraying the daily lives of my characters through the actors’ bodies”

LOCARNO 2016: Swiss director Michael Koch talks to us with passion about his intense first feature, Marija, which had its world premiere in the running for the Golden Leopard  

12/08/2016

Milagros Mumenthaler  • Director

Interview: Milagros Mumenthaler • Director

“What interests me is the character’s inner experience”

LOCARNO 2016: Cineuropa interviewed Swiss-Argentine director Milagros Mumenthaler, whose The Idea of a Lake, an intimate work both biographical and universal, is being presented in competition  

11/08/2016

Tobias Weber • Director

Interview: Tobias Weber • Director

"What's so special about Late Shift is that the film never stops, it keeps running"

LOCARNO 2016: Late Shift, directed by Swiss filmmaker Tobias Weber, is the world's first cinematic interactive film, presented in the Panorama Suisse section  

11/08/2016

Two Swiss films in competition for the Golden Leopard

Two Swiss films in competition for the Golden Leopard

There are a lot of Swiss films in the various sections of this year’s edition of the festival, from the International Competition to Piazza Grande and Filmmakers of the Present  

22/07/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Switzerland

Michele Placido  • Director

Interview: Michele Placido • Director

Women and work: 7 minuti tackles a very hot topic

Italian filmmaker Michele Placido talks about his all-female drama 7 Minuti, co-produced by Italy, France, Spain and Switzerland  

13/07/2016

Klaudia Reynicke wraps her new film, Il nido

Klaudia Reynicke wraps her new film, Il nido

The Swiss-Peruvian director has picked two exceptional actors for her new movie: young starlet Ondina Quadri and the talented Fabrizio Rongione  

23/06/2016 | Production | Switzerland

Zurich prepares to welcome the best of young Serbian cinema

Zurich prepares to welcome the best of young Serbian cinema

The Xenix cinema in Zurich is welcoming young Serbian cinema with a series of screenings (of both features and short films), a round table and various debates  

27/05/2016 | Events | Switzerland

Claude Barras  • Director

Interview: Claude Barras • Director

“The idea was to share positive and constructive values with children”

CANNES 2016: Swiss filmmaker Claude Barras discusses his appealing animated film My Life as a Courgette, unveiled in the Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes  

17/05/2016

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