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1712 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Visions du Réel announces a rich programme with a plurality of approaches and forms

Visions du Réel announces a rich programme with a plurality of approaches and forms

With 154 films, 88 of which world premieres, the Swiss festival offers a selection of bold and singular works that represent the diversity of non-fiction cinema  

13/03 | Visions du Réel 2025

FIFDH Impact Days announces its winners

FIFDH Impact Days announces its winners

The industry section of the Geneva-based human rights festival has granted awards to three projects addressing cultural resilience, war crimes and economic hardship  

12/03 | FIFDH Geneva 2025 | FIFDH Industry/Awards

Visions du Réel's VdR-Industry to examine the changes the world is experiencing

Visions du Réel's VdR-Industry to examine the changes the world is experiencing

The platform will present industry professionals with 28 projects telling powerful stories which probe the complex nature of reality through unique filmmaking approaches  

11/03 | Visions du Réel 2025 | VdR-Industry

The Fribourg International Film Festival unveils its programme

The Fribourg International Film Festival unveils its programme

The Swiss festival looks to be "animated by a spirit of resistance" which places our freedoms and their fragility - especially true of them at present - centre-stage  

11/03 | Festivals | Awards | Switzerland

Review: Europe’s New Faces

Review: Europe’s New Faces

In his observational documentary, Sam Abbas follows the day-to-day lives of migrants in a Parisian squat and the sea rescue operations of an NGO to show how they’re living in limbo  

28/02 | Films | Reviews | France/Italy/Switzerland/USA

Andrea Štaka • Director of IBICABA – Visions of Paradise

Interview: Andrea Štaka • Director of IBICABA – Visions of Paradise

"It's a challenge to shoot a period film - set in the 19th century - with a European arthouse budget"

BERLINALE 2025: The Swiss director breaks down her upcoming film, which won the Eurimages Co-production Development Award at the Berlinale Co-Production Market  

27/02 | Berlinale 2025 | EFM

Johanna Moder  • Director of Mother's Baby

Interview: Johanna Moder • Director of Mother's Baby

"My character is going through loneliness, emptiness and the disappointment of motherhood"

BERLINALE 2025: The Austrian director details the making of her film about a mother struggling to accept her son as her own, conveying the suspense of the story and working with babies on set  

22/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: The Safe House

Review: The Safe House

BERLINALE 2025: Lionel Baier delivers an atypical, colourful and high-energy film which sees history crossing paths with the story of an eccentric family in their Parisian apartment in May ‘68  

20/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Review: Late Shift

Review: Late Shift

BERLINALE 2025: The Teachers’ Lounge’s Leonie Benesch gives a stellar performance in Petra Volpe’s new hospital drama  

20/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Berlinale Special

Lionel Baier • Director of The Safe House

Interview: Lionel Baier • Director of The Safe House

“I was able to talk about the Holocaust without having to make a historical film”

BERLINALE 2025: The Swiss director unpicks his understanding of fiction and his artistic approach to the literary source of his feature, an autobiographical novel by Christophe Boltanski  

20/02 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

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