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Festivals / Switzerland


271 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 09/01/2019.

Success at Hof and Duisbourg

This autumn, Swiss cinema is well represented at German festivals in Hof and Duisbourg. The 39th edition of Hof Film Days (26 - 30 October) welcomes two productions from Swiss company Dschoint...  

26/10/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

French-speaking cinema at Namur

Despite fluctuations in its production, French-speaking Swiss cinema has always occupied pride of place at the Namur international French-speaking film Festival (Belgium). It will do once more for...  

23/09/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

Swiss short films on the verge of the Oscars

Considered to be a trampoline toward Oscar nominations, the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films retained three Swiss short films in competition for its 11th edition, which takes...  

20/09/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

Swiss cinema at Montréal

Eight Swiss films and co-productions are showing at the 29th Montreal World Film Festival, running from the 26th August to the 5th September. Co-production between Austria, Luxembourg, UK, Germany...  

26/08/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

Locarno awards the Golden Leopard to Nine Lives

The 58th Locarno International Film Festival (3 -13 August), with a programme of 493 films, shorts and features (502 in 2004), welcomed 189,310 spectators (183,595 in 2004). While audience figures...  

16/08/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

Frédéric Maire to head Locarno

Succeeding the Italian cinema critic Irene Bignardi as artistic director of the Locarno International Film Festival , as well as assistant Teresa Cavina, Swiss Frédéric Maire, also a film critic,...  

16/08/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

The Balkans in Locarno

The Locarno International Film Festival has always endeavoured to launch ex-Yugoslavian directors and actors on an international scale—ultimately, it distinguished Gori vatra, by Pjer Zalica, with...  

11/08/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

A "wine cellar" in coproduction in Locarno

“When they submitted Cantina (Keller)'s script to me, I knew it was an undoubtedly risky project. However, the beautiful script written by Eva Urthaler, the credibility of Franz Novotny, the...  

10/08/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

Robinson disembarks at Locarno

Last minute surprise on Wednesday by the Locarno International Film Festival with the late inclusion of two films to the official competition. As weel as Canadian Louise Archambault’s (Familia),...  

29/07/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

Locarno goes through Falcone and Borsellino's battle again

Marco Turco's new film which will premiere at the Locarno International Film Festival on August the 11th recounts the biggest trial ever against mafia. Indeed, In un altro Paese focuses on...  

29/07/2005 | Festivals | Switzerland

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