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

Four documentaries in Argentina

From April 11-23, the 8th Festival internacional de cine independiente in Buenos Aires will be showing four Swiss documentaries: Jo Siffert - Live Fast / Die Young by Men Lareida (Hugofilm,...  

10/04/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

Documentaries and politics at Visions du Réel

The 12th edition of the Visions du Réel Festival, the world event for documentary filmmaking directed by Jean Perret, will be held in Nyon from April 24-30. Of the 160 films presented,...  

06/04/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

The Swiss rejoin Media

Long announced and often postponed, Switzerland’s entry into the EU’s audiovisual programme will finally be effective as of April 1. Thus, the country rejoins MEDIA, with a financial contribution...  

30/03/2006 | Finance | Switzerland

Jacob Berger on location

Shooting on Jacob Berger’s next feature, which began mid-March in Geneva, continues in a studio in Zurich and will be completed in Tokyo. Produced by Ruth Waldburger of Vega Film and co-produced...  

28/03/2006 | Production | Switzerland

Record admissions in 2005

With a domestic market share of 5.9%, Swiss films achieved their best results since 2000. Compared to 2004 (2.6%), admissions almost doubled, but are only up 0.2% with respect to 2003 (5.7%). The...  

23/03/2006 | Box office | Switzerland

Building the Gherkin wins in Montreal

On March 19, the Honorary Award for Best Reportage at the 24th International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) in Montreal went to Building the Gherkin. This documentary feature Mirjam von Arx was...  

22/03/2006 | Awards | Switzerland

Eugene and "dove" continue their harvest

Winner of the Swiss Cinema Award for Best Film of 2006, and with 543,000 admissions in the German-speaking part of Switzerland, My Name Is Eugene by Michael Steiner has now picked up the Grand...  

21/03/2006 | Awards | Switzerland

Who Was Kafka? premieres in Paris

Parisian audiences at the 28th Festival Cinéma du Réel were treated to a sneak preview of the French version of Who Was Kafka? (Lea Produktion, Zurich). Co-produced by the French/German channel...  

21/03/2006 | Festivals | Switzerland

KussKuss shows maverick spirit

Already honoured with the Babelsberger Medienpreis and screened at the Montreal World Film Festival, Amiens Film Festival and Film-Kunst-Fest at Schwerin, KussKuss, the debut feature by Sören...  

17/03/2006 | Awards | Switzerland

Documentaries greeted by the French press

Four Swiss documentaries released in Paris between January and March have received eulogies from the French press. Feline Masquerade ( Le bal des chattes sauvages) by Veronika Minder (Cobra...  

10/03/2006 | Releases | Switzerland

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