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

Cinephilia and professional commitment at Locarno

Tomorrow, the Locarno Film Festival opens its first edition under the direction of Olivier Père, who was previously artistic director of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight. This year’s event is...  

03/08/2010 | Festivals | Switzerland

Wehrlin gets back to film matters

Nicolas Bideau, resigning head of the Film Section at the Federal Office for Culture (OFC), will leave his post in October. However, no call for applications has been launched yet to find a...  

23/07/2010 | Institutions | Switzerland

Cleveland vs. Wall Street wins over Paris audiences

Swiss director Jean-Stéphane Bron’s Cleveland vs. Wall Street, which was presented in the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, has picked up the Audience Award in Paris at the 8th Paris Cinéma Festival....  

22/07/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Locarno unveils first line-up under new director Père

The programme of the 63rd Locarno International Film Festival (August 4-14) features a number of European titles. With a strong focus on auteur cinema, the line-up is also the first under the...  

15/07/2010 | Festivals | Switzerland

US "disappointed" by Swiss Polanski extradition ruling

The United States expressed disappointment at Switzerland's refusal to extradite Roman Polanski and vowed to pursue the three-decade hunt for the Oscar-winning director over a child sex case (see...  

13/07/2010 | People | Switzerland

Interview: Jean-Stéphane Bron • Director

“A process of disclosure”

After his behind-the-scenes look at Swiss Parliament in Le Génie Helvétique (“The Swiss Genius”), the director has tackled the subprime crisis in Cleveland Versus Wall Street  

05/07/2010

Cleveland Versus Wall Street

A highly original, moving and enlightening documentary about the subprime crisis, shot in the US by Swiss director Jean-Stéphane Bron and unveiled in the Cannes Directors' Fortnight  

05/07/2010 | Films | Reviews

Italy’s Daniele Gaglianone in competition at Locarno

Italian director Daniele Gaglianone (Our Years, Nemmeno il Destino) will present the world premiere of his third narrative feature, entitled Pietro, at the 63rd Locarno Film Festival (August...  

23/06/2010 | Festivals | Switzerland

Nine Swiss films hit European screens

May, June and July are prosperous months for Swiss cinema as nine films bearing Switzerland’s stamp are being released in France and Germany. Jean-Luc Godard’s Film Socialism (Vega Film) was...  

27/05/2010 | Releases | Switzerland

The Four Times

An unusual Italian film, winner of the Europa Cinemas Label in the Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival 2010  

26/05/2010 | Films | Reviews

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