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1717 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 22/08/2025.

Northmen: A Viking Saga: a European film, Hollywood-style

Northmen: A Viking Saga: a European film, Hollywood-style

A spectacular and ambitious movie, directed by a Swiss director who has been able to build on US cinema by revisiting it in his own way.  

03/10/2014 | Festivals | Switzerland

Susanne Bier offers the Zurich Film Festival a colourful master class

Susanne Bier offers the Zurich Film Festival a colourful master class

This year, during the Zurich Film Festival, Susanne Bier plays the double role of jury chair and lecturer. Two jobs which she carries out to perfection  

03/10/2014 | Festivals | Switzerland

Underdog: The flipside of a (too) perfect society

Underdog: The flipside of a (too) perfect society

The debut feature from young Swedish director Ronnie Sandahl made its world premiere at the Zürich Film Festival  

03/10/2014 | Festivals | Switzerland

Claudio Fäh • Director

Interview: Claudio Fäh • Director

“We would like the film to be turned into a franchise”

Cineuropa sat down with Swiss director Claudio Fäh, who has presented his ambitious adventure movie Northmen: A Viking Saga at the Zurich Film Festival  

02/10/2014

The Circle will represent Switzerland at the Oscars

The Circle will represent Switzerland at the Oscars

The Circle (Der Kreis), by Zurich director Stefan Haupt has been selected to represent Switzerland at the 2015 Oscars in the Best Foreign Film category  

22/09/2014 | Oscars 2015 | Switzerland

The Zurich Film Festival unveils its programme

The Zurich Film Festival unveils its programme

The Zurich Film Festival celebrates its ten years by highlighting Swiss cinema thanks to eleven productions and five co-productions  

12/09/2014 | Festivals | Switzerland

Iraqi Odyssey, a family chronicle about a shattered dream

Iraqi Odyssey, a family chronicle about a shattered dream

Samir, one of the most versatile personalities of Swiss cinema, presents his latest documentary (in 3D), Iraqi Odyssey at the Toronto Festival  

09/09/2014 | Toronto 2014 | Switzerland

Broken Land: a pensive stroll through the heart of American paranoia

Broken Land: a pensive stroll through the heart of American paranoia

The film by Stéphanie Barbey and Luc Peter, presented as a world premiere in the Critics' Week section of the Locarno Film Festival, is blisteringly topical  

09/09/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Two Swiss films in Toronto and San Sebastian

Two Swiss films in Toronto and San Sebastian

Iraqi Odyssey from Swiss-Iraqi director Samir and Chrieg by young Zurich director Simon Jaquemet will be present at the prestigious festivals of Toronto and San Sebastian  

03/09/2014 | Festivals | Switzerland/Spain/Canada

Matthias Huser  •  Director

Interview: Matthias Huser • Director

"Switzerland is surrounded by mountains, and I was looking for a landscape that was 'flat'"

In Italian: Cineuropa met up with Swiss director Matthias Huser, who presented They Chased Me Through Arizona as a world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival  

30/08/2014

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