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256 articles available in total starting from 24/04/2006. Last article published on 11/07/2025.

Review: Azor

Review: Azor

BERLINALE 2021: Andreas Fontana offers a captivating first feature following in the wake of a Swiss banker who is plunged into a labyrinthine mission navigating society’s noxious upper echelons  

04/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Encounters

Andreas Fontana  • Director of Azor

Interview: Andreas Fontana • Director of Azor

“It was important to be meticulous with the details because they have a political meaning”

BERLINALE 2021: We talked to the Swiss director about his mystery-drama feature, inspired by real historical events that shook Argentina in the 1980s  

04/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Encounters

Damien Odoul is back with Theo and the Metamorphosis

Damien Odoul is back with Theo and the Metamorphosis

Produced by Kidam in league with Bord Cadre Films, the director’s 9th feature is set to be unveiled in the Berlinale’s Panorama line-up, with Théo Kermel and Pierre Meunier in lead roles  

15/02/2021 | Production | Funding | France/Switzerland

Review: The Brain

Review: The Brain

Jean-Stéphane Bron leads us through the darker recesses of the human mind, taking us on a fascinating yet distressing journey which it’s difficult to come out of unscathed  

27/01/2021 | Solothurn 2021

Review: Neighbours

Review: Neighbours

The latest feature film by Kurdish-Swiss director Mano Khalil depicts the absurdity of war through the eyes of a child  

26/01/2021 | Solothurn 2021

Rana Kazkaz and Anas Khalaf • Directors of The Translator

Interview: Rana Kazkaz and Anas Khalaf • Directors of The Translator

“It's like every government has learned this playbook, a way to delegitimise the peaceful protester”

Filmmakers Rana Kazkaz and Anas Khalaf talk to Cineuropa about their debut feature, The Translator, playing in the First Feature Competition at Tallinn Black Nights  

19/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Review: The Translator

Review: The Translator

Rana Kazkaz and Anas Khalaf recount the recent turbulent history of Syria in an action-packed thriller that has echoes of Costa-Gavras  

18/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Review: Heidi en Chine

Review: Heidi en Chine

After The Soul of the Tiger, François Yang returns to documentary with an intimate portrait of a family blown apart by History  

12/10/2020 | Namur 2020

Patricia Pérez and Heidi Hassan  • Directors of In a Whisper

Interview: Patricia Pérez and Heidi Hassan • Directors of In a Whisper

“Our film knows no borders”

We caught up with Patricia Pérez and Heidi Hassan at MajorDocs to talk about their new film, In a Whisper — one of the season’s most moving and sensitive documentaries  

06/10/2020 | /Spain/France/Switzerland/Cuba

Review: Far From You I Grew

Review: Far From You I Grew

Marie Dumora continues her exploration of a fascinating film terrain with her 5th documentary in almost 20 years, focused on one same family, which has been awarded Cannes’ ACID selection label  

02/10/2020 | Films | Reviews | France/Switzerland

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