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1716 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 21/08/2025.

Diversity of Swiss production in spotlight at Solothurn

Vincent Pluss’ The Noise in My Head yesterday opened the 44th Solothurn Film Festival (January 19-25). The event will unveil the best of local production and host a retrospective of Swiss-Canadian...  

20/01/2009 | Festivals | Switzerland

Interview: Céline Bolomey

Shooting Star 2009 - Switzerland

12/01/2009

The Friend wins over San Francisco

Winner of the Swiss Film Prize 2008, Micha Lewinsky’s The Friend is to receive the Maurice Kanbar Award for Best First Feature at the 14th Berlin & Beyond Festival in San Francisco (January...  

12/01/2009 | Festivals | Switzerland

Festival success for Swiss films in 2008

With 52 films presented at major international festivals in 2008 (11 features, 12 documentaries and 29 shorts), Swiss film recaptured the good form of 2006 and scooped 136 awards worth a total of...  

08/01/2009 | Festivals | Switzerland

Tanner fêted in Paris

In 2009, Swiss director Alain Tanner will turn 80 and all the young men born in 1976 who inherited the first name Jonah (from his film Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000) will be 33. To...  

29/12/2008 | Events | Switzerland

International release of five Swiss films

Thanks to €82,000 in funding from the promotional agency Swiss Films and the Federal Office for Culture, audiences in different European countries, the US and Asia will next year be able to...  

19/12/2008 | Distribution | Switzerland

Swiss films claim 4% market share in 2008

Before the 2008 Swiss box office results are announced, the Federal Office for Culture has released its estimates for Swiss film. In comparison with the record figures of 2006 (market share of...  

19/12/2008 | Box Office | Switzerland

Swiss membership under threat

Depending on the Swiss Parliament’s decision in March 2009, Switzerland may or may not remain a partner of the Media Programme. Ever since the population’s refusal, in 2001, to join the European...  

18/12/2008 | Media Programme | Switzerland

Vendôme pays homage to Ursula Meier

Swiss-French director Ursula Meier will be in the spotlight at the 17th Vendôme Film Festival (December 5-12), which is dedicating one of its five retrospectives to her. Works to be shown include...  

04/12/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

A century of Swiss film in the spotlight

As the first research of its kind in the history of Swiss film, the study carried out by the Federal Statistics Office (OFS) in collaboration with the Swiss Cinémathèque – ”Swiss film production...  

28/11/2008 | Promotion | Switzerland

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