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

Swiss Cinémathèque turns 60

Paris’ Swiss Cultural Centre is hosting a special programme from December 10-14 to celebrate the anniversary of the Swiss Archives (which are among the largest in the world), but there are no...  

26/11/2008 | Institutions | Switzerland

Website devoted to Swiss actors

Created in 2000, the website comedien.ch offers a glimpse of some 600 French-speaking Swiss actors. Recently revamped, this goldmine of information enables visitors to consult photos, videos,...  

26/11/2008 | Promotion | Switzerland

La forteresse scoops honours at Florence and Montreal

Fernand Melgar’s La Forteresse (“The Fortress”) has so far garnered almost 20,000 admissions in French-speaking Switzerland, where it was released in September. This amounts to a record...  

25/11/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

Far From the Villages vies for honours at Amsterdam

Swiss-French director Olivier Zuchuat’s Swiss documentary Far From the Villages is among the 17 titles selected to screen in the prestigious Joris Ivens Competition at the 21st Amsterdam...  

18/11/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

Home to compete at Mar del Plata

Currently showing in theatres in Switzerland and France, where it has been enthusiastically received by the press, Ursula Meier’s debut feature Home will screen in competition at Argentina’s 23rd...  

05/11/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

Noise in My Head makes European première at Mannheim-Heidelberg

The second feature by Genevan director Vincent Pluss – who won the 2003 Swiss Film Prize for On dirait le Sud – is among the 17 films set to screen in international competition at the 57th...  

03/11/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

Home lauded by French press

Released in France on Wednesday, Home has been received by critics with rare enthusiasm, confirming the positive response to its Cannes Critics’ Week screening. With the exception of film magazine...  

30/10/2008 | Releases | Switzerland

Wave of Swiss films at Leipzig

The 51st Leipzig International Documentary and Animated Film Festival (October 27-November 2) will put the spotlight on Swiss film with five shorts and five features selected. The festival’s...  

24/10/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

Swiss films premiere at Hof

Three Swiss features are screening in international premiere at the 42nd Hof Film Days (Germany), which is taking place from October 21-26. Titles include Christoph Schaub’s Happy New Year (T&C...  

22/10/2008 | Festivals | Switzerland

Glorious Exit scoops Grand Prize in Galicia

Presented in international competition at the Cinéma du Réel Documentary Film Festival in Paris in March, Glorious Exit (Amka Films Productions) by Swiss director Kevin Merz has won the Grand...  

21/10/2008 | Awards | Switzerland

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