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1717 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 22/08/2025.

Review: Open Season

Review: Open Season

Swiss director Sabine Boss’s latest work speaks of the existential loneliness of a man who’s convinced that perfection and extreme control can save him from the abyss  

28/01/2020 | Solothurn 2020

Review: For The Time Being

Review: For The Time Being

German director Salka Tiziana makes her feature film debut with a drama about a family isolated on a farm in the Sierra Morena mountain range, inspired by her childhood memories  

28/01/2020 | IFFR 2020 | Bright Future Competition

Review: Al-Shafaq – When Heaven Divides

Review: Al-Shafaq – When Heaven Divides

Esen Isik’s latest film is a silent cry against Islamic extremism and its eruption into a so-called holy war, which stays with the viewer far beyond the final credits  

27/01/2020 | Solothurn 2020

Review: Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness

Review: Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness

In his second feature, a largely European majority production, Iranian filmmaker Massoud Bakhshi creates a redoubtable and thrilling TV procedural with a female touch  

27/01/2020 | Sundance 2020 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: The Year of the Discovery

Review: The Year of the Discovery

Luis López Carrasco gives a voice to the victims of the lesser known events of 1992, a celebrated year in Spain, offering a re-reading of history in a documentary which demands the truth be told  

24/01/2020 | IFFR 2020 | Tiger Competition

Valentina Merli replaces Nadia Dresti as head of Locarno Pro

Valentina Merli replaces Nadia Dresti as head of Locarno Pro

Dresti, who originally founded Locarno Film Festival’s industry section and also served as deputy artistic director, will remain with the festival as international advisor  

14/01/2020 | Locarno 2020 | Locarno Pro

Anita Hugi • Director, Solothurn Film Festival

Interview: Anita Hugi • Director, Solothurn Film Festival

"You don’t need to be conventional to succeed"

We chatted with the director of the Solothurn Film Festival, Anita Hugi, about the strengths of a gathering which is so crucial to Swiss film  

13/01/2020 | Solothurn 2020

Geneva’s Black Movie Festival invites us to dive into an enthralling 21st edition

Geneva’s Black Movie Festival invites us to dive into an enthralling 21st edition

From 17 to 26 January, the ever-audacious festival will dazzle us with its ten rich sections  

09/01/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Switzerland

Review: Sing Me A Song

Review: Sing Me A Song

Thomas Balmès returns to the young Buddhist monk Peyangki, who appeared in his earlier work Happiness and is now wrestling with a crisis of adolescence while Bhutan gets to grips with modernisation  

16/12/2019 | Les Arcs 2019

Laetitia Dosch and Pierre Deladonchamps set to star in Little Lesson of Love

Laetitia Dosch and Pierre Deladonchamps set to star in Little Lesson of Love

The two actors lead the cast of Ève Deboise’s second feature film, a Blue Monday production sold by Be For Films, which is set to be shot from January  

09/12/2019 | Production | Funding | France/Switzerland

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