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Films / Switzerland


37 articles available in total starting from 16/09/2003. Last article published on 28/03/2018.

Broken Land: a pensive stroll through the heart of American paranoia

Broken Land: a pensive stroll through the heart of American paranoia

The film by Stéphanie Barbey and Luc Peter, presented as a world premiere in the Critics' Week section of the Locarno Film Festival, is blisteringly topical  

09/09/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Cherry Pie: The uncompromising portrait of a drifting character

Cherry Pie: The uncompromising portrait of a drifting character

With his first feature Lorenz Merz offers us a complex film, claustrophobic in places, that depicts a dangerously charming and decadent Lolita Chammah  

03/07/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Unknown Territory, the sincere account of an extraordinary adventure

Unknown Territory, the sincere account of an extraordinary adventure

The graduation film of promising filmmaker Anna Thommen continues to shine, bringing home another important prize, the SOS-Documentarfilmpreis, from the DOK.fest in Munich  

12/06/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Thule Tuvalu, two villages dangerously stuck between ice and sea

Thule Tuvalu, two villages dangerously stuck between ice and sea

The best film at the last international edition of Visions du Réel in Nyon forces reflection on a disquietingly modern theme  

14/05/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Je suis Femen, an intimate portrait of an out of the ordinary feminist group

Je suis Femen, an intimate portrait of an out of the ordinary feminist group

Alain Margot, a highly adaptable Swiss director, is launching himelf into the risky business of translating into images the fascinating journey of the Femen  

14/05/2014 | Films | Switzerland

I Am The Keeper: Portrait of an exquisitely Swiss antihero

I Am The Keeper: Portrait of an exquisitely Swiss antihero

Sabine Boss’ latest piece of work triumphed in the last edition of the Swiss awards, showing that Switzerland is also capable of churning out brilliant dark comedies  

28/04/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Sleepless in New York: A dive into the intimacy of three broken hearts

Sleepless in New York: A dive into the intimacy of three broken hearts

After letting us discover faraway realities, Christian Frei is offering us a journey through our deepest selves, in the confused collapse of those feelings we call love.  

22/04/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Sleepless in New York, new documentary by Christian Frei, soon on the big screen

Sleepless in New York, new documentary by Christian Frei, soon on the big screen

Christian Frei, a Swiss documentary filmmaker of international fame, has a new project, which is set to hit cinemas this April  

24/03/2014 | Films | Switzerland

L’expérience Blocher, a risky journey through enemy territory

L’expérience Blocher, a risky journey through enemy territory

Jean-Stéphane Bron’s latest piece of work is something to be cautiously managed, as cutting as it is fascinating  

12/03/2014 | Films | Switzerland

Longwave

Longwave

A team from a Swiss radio, composed of Valérie Donzelli, Patrick Lapp and Michel Vuillermoz find themselves at the heart of the Carnation Revolution in Portugal in 1974 by chance  

11/09/2013 | Films | Switzerland

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