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1761 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 11/12/2025.

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

Interview: Carlos Leal • Actor

A first surprise role

Hip-hop singer turned actor, Carlos Leal has just snapped up a Swiss Film Award – and a ticket to the Shooting Stars in Berlin – for his part in Snow White by Samir  

22/02/2006

Interview: Samir • Director & producer

Vilified rebellion

Encounter with a multi-faceted filmmaker, who is totally dedicated to the advent of a world that is more poetic and more just and who has created a piece of fiction that is both atypical and colourful  

22/02/2006

Snow White

With a beautiful fairytale of love, ballasted by hip-hop and cocaine, Samir surprises and challenges, in depicting the attraction of superficiality and the scorched earth of drug-taking  

22/02/2006 | Films | Reviews

Murer back among the big boys

Berlin Film Festival Director Dieter Kosslick personally paid tribute to Fredi M. Murer with a Bronze Bear on February 16, also in acknowledgment of the return of the great Swiss German filmmaker,...  

17/02/2006 | Berlinale 2006 | Switzerland

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