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154 articles available in total starting from 12/11/2002. Last article published on 06/10/2025.

Lapsis and Tides dominate the winners’ list at the NIFFF

Lapsis and Tides dominate the winners’ list at the NIFFF

The champions of the festival’s hybrid edition include US director Noah Hutton’s work, the title by Switzerland’s Tim Fehlbaum, and Boys From County Hell by Ireland’s Chris Baugh  

12/07/2021 | NIFFF 2021 | Awards

Faya Dayi triumphs at the Visions du Réel Festival

Faya Dayi triumphs at the Visions du Réel Festival

The Mexican-Ethiopian director Jessica Beshir won over the jury of the International Feature Film Competition, which has also awarded Les Enfants terribles and 1970  

26/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Awards

Three women directors - Andrea Štaka, Stefanie Klemm and Gitta Gsell – triumph at Solothurn Film Days

Three women directors - Andrea Štaka, Stefanie Klemm and Gitta Gsell – triumph at Solothurn Film Days

Fiction films also won big at this year’s edition of the festival which awarded its Prix de Soleure to Mare, its new First Work prize to Of Fish and Men and its Audience Award to Beyto  

28/01/2021 | Solothurn 2021 | Awards

Zurich sets its Golden Eyes on Identifying Features and Why Not You

Zurich sets its Golden Eyes on Identifying Features and Why Not You

Female directors have come out on top as Evi Romen’s film was named the winner of the Focus Competition, with Fernanda Valadez’s flick dominating the Feature Film Competition  

05/10/2020 | Zurich 2020 | Awards

Locarno 2020 hands out its Leopard awards virtually

Locarno 2020 hands out its Leopard awards virtually

Lucrecia Martel and Marí Alessandrini, two directors whose gazes wander from Switzerland to Argentina, have won the two Leopard awards in the main section The Films After Tomorrow  

18/08/2020 | Locarno 2020 | Awards

Punta sacra wins the Golden Sesterce at the Visions du Réel Festival

Punta sacra wins the Golden Sesterce at the Visions du Réel Festival

Joining Italian director Francesca Mazzoleni’s film on the podium is the Finnish offering Anerca, Breath of Life by Markku and Johannes Lehmuskallio  

04/05/2020 | Visions du Réel 2020 | Awards

Visions du Réel announces its industry award winners

Visions du Réel announces its industry award winners

14 projects from four continents received prizes in Pitching du Réel, Rough Cut Lab and Docs in Progress, and three shorts in the Opening Scenes section were awarded by IDFA, Tënk and Slon  

04/05/2020 | Visions du Réel 2020 | Visions du Réel Industry/Awards

À la recherche de l’homme à la caméra scoops the 2020 Prix de Soleure

À la recherche de l’homme à la caméra scoops the 2020 Prix de Soleure

Tunisian director Boutheyna Bouslama and Iraqi-Swiss filmmaker Samir win over both the jury and the audience of the Solothurn Film Festival  

03/02/2020 | Solothurn 2020 | Awards

The 25th edition of the GIFF goes out with a bang

The 25th edition of the GIFF goes out with a bang

The razor-edged Beanpole by Russian cinema prodigy Kantemir Balagov receives the prestigious Golden Reflection award for Best Feature Film at the Geneva International Film Festival  

13/11/2019 | Geneva 2019 | Awards

Record audience numbers for the Zurich Film Festival

Record audience numbers for the Zurich Film Festival

US title Sound of Metal and European works Collective and System Crasher dominate the Swiss festival’s winners’ list  

07/10/2019 | Zurich 2019 | Awards

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