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Awards / Switzerland


153 articles available in total starting from 12/11/2002. Last article published on 18/08/2025.

Two Swiss films honoured in Miami

At the 27th Miami International Film Festival, Vladimir Perisic’s Swiss co-production Ordinary People received the Cineuropa.org Award (see news). Another Swiss work was also honoured: Pepperminta...  

18/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Animal Heart surprise winner at Swiss Film Awards

Séverine Cornamusaz’s Animal Heart was the surprise top winner at the Swiss Film Prize ceremony, held on March 6 in Lucerne. Winning two hotly contested Quartz trophies (Best Feature and Best...  

08/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Red carpet roll-out for Swiss Film Prize

On March 6 in Lucerne, some 1,000 hand-picked guests will attend the 13th Quartz Swiss Film Prize ceremony, which honours the year’s key Swiss productions. The winners, chosen by professionals at...  

03/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Julia’s Disappearance scoops honours at Mons

At the 26th Mons International Love Film Festival in Belgium (February 19-26), the Best Screenplay Award went to Swiss writer Martin Suter for Christoph Schaub’s Julia’s Disappearance. The film,...  

02/03/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Goretta to receive Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement

At the 2010 Quartz Swiss Film Awards ceremony, an Honorary Award for Lifetime Achievement will be presented to Claude Goretta by actor Jean-Luc Bideau on March 6 in Lucerne. An emblematic figure...  

26/02/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Sundance honours Frei’s Space Tourists

Swiss director Christian Frei picked up the World Cinema Directing Award for Space Tourists, which was presented in the international documentary competition at the 26th Sundance Film Festival....  

01/02/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Julia’s Disappearance nabs five Swiss Film Prize nominations

The nominees for the Quartz Swiss Film Prize 2010 were announced at the Solothurn Film Festival, with Culture Minister Didier Burkhalter in attendance. The Quartz trophies will be awarded on March...  

29/01/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Three Swiss nominees for German Critics’ Award

Having previously won a Golden Bear at Berlin and the German Cinematography Award for Fatih Akin’s Head-On, DoP Rainer Klausmann will vie for the German Critics’ Award with Soul Kitchen, by the...  

08/01/2010 | Awards | Switzerland

Brothers lauded at Amiens

Swiss director Igaal Niddam’s Brothers was awarded the City of Amiens Prize at the 29th Amiens International Film Festival (November 13-22). Produced by Swiss company Troubadour Films, this...  

26/11/2009 | Awards | Switzerland

Liechti picks up Grand Prize at Montreal

At the 12th Montreal International Documentary Film Meetings (November 11-21), Swiss director Peter Liechti received the highest honour, the Camera-Stylo Grand Prize, for The Sound of Insects....  

25/11/2009 | Awards | Switzerland

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