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Switzerland


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

My Brother Is Getting Married

The gentle face-lift, between burlesque and drama, of a Swiss family with as many cracks as the postcards religiously hanging in a Vietnamese house  

17/12/2006 | Films | Reviews

Althaus: A star is born

Actor Nils Althaus – who is making his big screen debut with Breakout – will represent Switzerland at the 2007 edition of Shooting Stars in February. In so doing, he will succeed Carlos Leal –...  

07/12/2006 | European Shooting Stars | Switzerland

Gambit and Zeit des Abschieds win awards

On December 2, Gambit by Sabine Gisiger (Dschoint Ventschr) won the 11th International Prize for Mediterranean Documentary and Reportage in the Mediterranean Reportage category at Civitavecchia...  

06/12/2006 | Awards | Switzerland

Swiss take centre stage in Germany

No less than five Swiss films are opening this month on German screens. After a promotional tour through the country with director Fredi M. Murer and actor Bruno Ganz, Vitus (see Focus) will be...  

05/12/2006 | Distribution | Switzerland

Vitus opens in the US

The Swiss contender for the Oscar and Golden Globes nominations, Vitus (see Focus), will be released in the US and Canada through Sony Pictures Classics. An agreement was signed with the Hollywood...  

28/11/2006 | Distribution | Switzerland

Stealth wins at Mannheim

The jury of the 55th Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, which ended on November 25, presented its Special Award to Swiss feature Stealth (SAGA Production). The second feature by...  

27/11/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

Strong Swiss presence at 2006 festivals

With 55 films selected at the major international festivals – 18 features, 15 documentaries and 22 shorts – and no less than 37 prize-winners, 2006 will go down as one of the best years for Swiss...  

23/11/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

Swiss films in the spotlight at Lünen

Six Swiss features are on show at the 17th Lünen Film Festival in Germany (November 16-19). Among the films lined up are two successful titles by Michael Steiner: My Name is Eugen, selected for...  

16/11/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

Stealth at Mannheim

Recently nominated for the 2007 Swiss Film Prize, Stealth by Lionel Baier (Saga Production) is in competition at the 55th Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival (November 16-25)....  

15/11/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

Vitus prepares for Oscars

Vitus by Fredi M. Murer (see Focus) has won the Audience Award at the 20th AFI - Los Angeles International Film Festival, which ended on November 12. No less than 77 films were in the running for...  

14/11/2006 | Awards | Switzerland

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