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Awards / Switzerland


150 articles available in total starting from 12/11/2002. Last article published on 15/07/2025.

Indergand receives award in China

On October 27, the jury of the 9th Sichuan TV Festival in Chengdu awarded a Golden Panda to master Swiss DoP Peter Indergand (50) for his work on The Giant Buddhas, a documentary by compatriot...  

05/11/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

Swiss features and docs on winning streak

On September 27, Frédéric Choffat’s Real Life is Elsewhere (Rita Productions ) won the Wave for Best International Film at the 21st Acadie International Francophone Film Festival (FICFA), held in...  

02/10/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

A Parting Shot strikes again

Swiss director Jeanne Waltz’s second feature, A Parting Shot (Prince Film, Pierre-Alain Meier; see Focus), has snagged the Grand Prize at the 22nd Umea International Film Festival in Sweden. The...  

26/09/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

Fräulein in the running for European Film Prize

Andrea Staka’s multiple award-winning feature debut Fräulein (Dschoint Ventschr ) is one of the 42 productions that will be subjected to the choice of some 1,800 members of the European Film...  

11/09/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

1 Day wins at Montreal

On September 3, the jury of the Montreal World Film Festival awarded its Best Director Prize to Switzerland’s Jacob Berger for his third feature for cinema 1 Day. Screened as a world premiere at...  

05/09/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

Composer Peter Scherer wins award

The Fondation Suisa, Swiss Society for Author’s Rights of Musical Works, has awarded its Film Music Prize to Swiss composer Peter Scherer for the original score of the fantastic thriller Marmorera...  

31/08/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

San Francisco singles out Parting Shot

After winning an award at the end of April at the 4th Lisbon International Independent Film Festival - IndieLisboa, Swiss director Jeanne Waltz’s Parting Shot (Prince Film, Pierre-Alain Meier) won...  

15/05/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

Swiss films awarded at Schwerin and Verona

Two Swiss features won awards on May 6. Swiss director Oliver Rihs’s Berlin-shot Black Sheep took Best NDR Film at the 17th Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Film Festival in Schwerin, Germany. At the 11th...  

08/05/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

Swiss talent at the Lolas

Two Swiss films and a Swiss actress are in competition at the German Film Awards (Lolas), to be presented tomorrow in Berlin. Heidi Specogna’s 2007 Swiss Film Prize winner, The Short Life of José...  

03/05/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

A Parting Shot wins at Lisbon

The jury of the 4th Lisbon International Film Festival – IndieLisboa (April 19-29) presented a Distribution Award to A Parting Shot, the second feature by Swiss director Jeanne Waltz. The film,...  

02/05/2007 | Awards | Switzerland

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