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1715 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 18/08/2025.

Series review: Ceux qui rougissent

Series review: Ceux qui rougissent

Julien Gaspar-Oliveri’s documentary-like dramatic series about a Swiss gymnast’s drama group is a subtle portrait of adolescence and an homage to theatre  

14/11/2024 | Geneva 2024

Universal Language triumphs at the Geneva International Film Festival

Universal Language triumphs at the Geneva International Film Festival

The GIFF gave its Reflet d’Or for Best Film to Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin’s surreal comedy, and the one for Best Series to Bullshit  

13/11/2024 | Geneva 2024 | Awards

Review: Valentina and the MUOSters

Review: Valentina and the MUOSters

In Francesca Scalisi’s documentary, a young woman tries to wrestle independence from her controlling parents in a Sicilian village under the shadow of an American military espionage base  

31/10/2024 | DOK Leipzig 2024

Shooting for Maloney to take place this autumn

Shooting for Maloney to take place this autumn

The Swiss comedy series is based on a radio play that’s over 30 years old, the protagonist of which is an old-school private detective who solves bizarre cases  

21/10/2024 | Production | Funding | Switzerland

The GIFF unveils its anniversary edition programme

The GIFF unveils its anniversary edition programme

The Geneva Film Festival is celebrating its 30-year anniversary with a special edition inviting attendees to contemplate three decades of audiovisual fiction, as well as some spicy new additions  

17/10/2024 | Geneva 2024

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl and Black Box Diaries are the big winners at the Zurich Film Festival

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl and Black Box Diaries are the big winners at the Zurich Film Festival

The event awarded its most coveted prizes to films by two brave and radical artists: Rungano Nyoni and Shiori Itō  

15/10/2024 | Zurich 2024 | Awards

Review: The Traitor

Review: The Traitor

Michael Krummenacher directs a rebellious and ambiguous character who’s also the victim of a society which refutes diversity in all its forms  

10/10/2024 | Zurich 2024

Review: The Story of Frank and Nina

Review: The Story of Frank and Nina

Paola Randi’s new film about three young people from the north banlieue of Milan is a dynamic and disjointed yet well acted modern fable that doesn’t speak the language of young Zoomers  

02/10/2024 | Films | Reviews | Italy/Switzerland

Piet Baumgartner • Director of Bagger Drama

Interview: Piet Baumgartner • Director of Bagger Drama

“I don’t give a shit about categories; ultimately, every idea fits a format”

The Swiss visual artist and director gives us the low-down on his first fiction feature, which he describes as his most personal film to date  

02/10/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Review: Bagger Drama

Review: Bagger Drama

Swiss helmer Piet Baumgartner embarks on a sensitive and honest exploration of the healing process of a working-class family after the tragic loss of the daughter  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

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