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

Gauguin in Paris and Montreal

Richard Dindo’s new documentary, Gauguin In Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands (as yet unreleased in Switzerland) has been selected in competition at the Cinéma du Réel Film Festival in Paris (March...  

16/03/2010 | Festivals | Switzerland

Freiburg explores world cinema

From March 13-20, the 24th Freiburg International Film Festival will open its doors and showcase treasures from faraway lands. For the past three years, Edouard Waintrop has headed this unmissable...  

11/03/2010 | Festivals | Switzerland

Animal Heart surprise winner at Swiss Film Awards

Séverine Cornamusaz’s Animal Heart was the surprise top winner at the Swiss Film Prize ceremony, held on March 6 in Lucerne. Winning two hotly contested Quartz trophies (Best Feature and Best...  

08/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Red carpet roll-out for Swiss Film Prize

On March 6 in Lucerne, some 1,000 hand-picked guests will attend the 13th Quartz Swiss Film Prize ceremony, which honours the year’s key Swiss productions. The winners, chosen by professionals at...  

03/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Julia’s Disappearance scoops honours at Mons

At the 26th Mons International Love Film Festival in Belgium (February 19-26), the Best Screenplay Award went to Swiss writer Martin Suter for Christoph Schaub’s Julia’s Disappearance. The film,...  

02/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Swiss professionals feel wronged by foreign networks

With the exception of public TV service SRG SSR idée suisse, which invests an annual sum of over €13.5m through the Audiovisual Pact, private Swiss networks have to devote 4% of their gross income...  

01/03/2010 | Industry | Switzerland

Goretta to receive Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement

At the 2010 Quartz Swiss Film Awards ceremony, an Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement will be presented to Claude Goretta by actor Jean-Luc Bideau on March 6 in Lucerne. An emblematic figure...  

26/02/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Chessex brought to big screen

Producers Yves Gasser (Switzerland) and Marie-Laure Reyre (France) are involved in director Francis Reusser and screenwriter Jean-Claude Carrière’s project – which has been in the pipeline for two...  

25/02/2010 | Production | Switzerland

Wadimoff picks up Ecumenical Jury Prize

Swiss director Nicolas Wadimoff’s documentary Aisheen - Still Alive In Gaza, about the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, scooped the Ecumenical Jury Prize (worth €2,500) in the Berlinale Forum...  

22/02/2010 | Berlinale 2010 | Switzerland

Locarno honours Alain Tanner

The Leopard of Honour at the 63rd Locarno Film Festival (August 4-14) will be awarded to Swiss director Alain Tanner, whose first films include Charles, Dead or Alive (Golden Leopard in 1969) and...  

02/02/2010 | Festivals | Switzerland

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