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Switzerland


1715 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 18/08/2025.

An open-air studio

A film commission founded in 1999 and a member of the International Association of Film Commissioners (AFCI), Film Location Switzerland promotes Switzerland as a location for foreign films - a...  

21/06/2006 | Institutions | Switzerland

The Swiss on the Eastern Front

Five Swiss co-productions will be screened at the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (June 30-July 8), which in recent years has been increasingly interested in Swiss cinema. The...  

19/06/2006 | Karlovy Vary IFF | Switzerland

Pathé Suisse takes over Europlex network

From September 2006, Europlex Cinémas, the largest film distribution company in French-speaking Switzerland, will be part of the Pathé Suisse, the sister company of EuroPalaces, which operates in...  

07/06/2006 | Distribution | Switzerland

Locarno, the first pieces of the puzzle

Two months before the 59th Locarno Film Festival (August 2-12), the first pieces of the puzzle are beginning to come together for the event headed by new Artistic Director Frédéric Maire. At first...  

05/06/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

Long-term success for Vitus

Released to date only in German-speaking Switzerland, Vitus by Fredi M. Murer (see focus has been on screens for four months and garnered 160,000 admissions. Although it may have slipped somewhat...  

02/06/2006 | Distribution | Switzerland

Michael Steiner wins over Swiss-French audiences

Following the success of Grounded: The Last Days of Swissair (365,000 admissions in Switzerland), Swiss German director Michael Steiner has succeeded in winning over Swiss French audiences with a...  

01/06/2006 | Distribution | Switzerland

Swiss-Turkish director wins award at Innsbruck

Famous for its Olympic Games, the Austrian town of Innsbruck is also renowned for cinema. From May 22 - 28, the International Film Festival Innsbruck welcomed a diverse range of films on Africa,...  

31/05/2006 | Awards | Switzerland

Interview: Christian Davi • Producer

"Making a film together"

Debut fiction produced by Christian Davi and Christof Neracher, Vitus by Fredi M. Murer, is currently a hit on Swiss screens  

29/05/2006

Interview: Fredi M. Murer • Director

Vitus seeks young blood

Eight years after Vollmond, together with a young team, Fredi M. Murer makes his return to fiction  

29/05/2006

Vitus

Can we cut the wings of a boy who only wants to fly? Fredi M. creates a starry-eyed world to depict a young piano virtuoso up against the all-consuming ambition of adults  

29/05/2006 | Films | Reviews

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