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

Immortals and Quir reign supreme in the Solothurn Film Festival

Immortals and Quir reign supreme in the Solothurn Film Festival

The winners of the festival’s 60th edition include Maja Tschumi and Nicola Bellucci’s titles, alongside Nikola Ilić’s short film Exit Through The Cuckoo’s Nest  

31/01 | Solothurn 2025 | Awards

Ruben Östlund’s The Entertainment System Is Down starts shooting

Ruben Östlund’s The Entertainment System Is Down starts shooting

Toplined by Kirsten Dunst, Keanu Reeves and Daniel Brühl, the pic is a contemporary satire that takes place during a long-haul flight where the entertainment system stops working  

30/01 | Production | Funding | Sweden/Germany/France/Norway/Denmark/Hungary/ Switzerland/UK/USA

Olivia Cooke, Alden Ehrenreich and Helen Mirren to topline Anton Corbijn’s thriller Switzerland

Olivia Cooke, Alden Ehrenreich and Helen Mirren to topline Anton Corbijn’s thriller Switzerland

The pic, now in production in Rome, sees Mirren playing the ageing queen of thrillers Patricia Highsmith  

30/01 | Production | Funding | UK/USA/Australia/Switzerland/Italy

Review: Quir

Review: Quir

With courage and bucketloads of affection, Nicola Bellucci’s new feature portrays characters on the edge who are struggling to survive in a world which would rather forget them  

29/01 | Solothurn 2025

Review: When We Were Sisters

Review: When We Were Sisters

Lisa Brühlmann's second feature is about adolescence but also about the difficulty of growing up in a world of adults that is about to explode, overwhelmed by emotions that have become uncontrollable  

29/01 | Solothurn 2025

Review: Iceman

Review: Iceman

Corina Gamma tells the incredible story of the life of famous explorer Konrad Steffen, who mysteriously disappeared amongst the polar ice to which he was viscerally connected  

29/01 | Solothurn 2025

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev’s drama Kurak, now in post-production

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev’s drama Kurak, now in post-production

Based on true events, the film follows several intertwined stories about the disempowerment of women, set against the backdrop of modern-day Kyrgyzstan’s patriarchal society  

29/01 | Production | Funding | Kyrgyzstan/Switzerland/Serbia/Luxembourg/Netherlands/ Italy/France

Production begins on Pierre Monnard’s Hallo Betty

Production begins on Pierre Monnard’s Hallo Betty

Switzerland's TV channels SRF and SRG SSR are bringing iconic figure Betty Bossi to the big screen in a film starring Sarah Spale  

29/01 | Production | Funding | Switzerland

Review: Road’s End in Taiwan

Review: Road’s End in Taiwan

Maria Nicollier chooses Taiwan, its lush nature and its contradictions, as the setting for her film, a family road movie led by three brothers who nevertheless don’t know each other  

28/01 | Solothurn 2025

Review: Tarantism Revisited

Review: Tarantism Revisited

Anja Dreschke and Michaela Schäuble transport us to the heart of Apulia where dancing becomes a form of catharsis, allowing scores of women to liberate themselves from the pain of everyday life  

28/01 | Solothurn 2025

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