Switzerland Movies

A short film attributed to Jean-Luc Godard concerning the ZAD surrounding the proposed Aéroport du Grand Ouest, decrying our capitalist society.

A woman tries to engage with crows in the local park and gets surprisingly emotional.

Five young dancers are obsessed with tango, far from its homeland Argentina: in the Black Forest. Helena, Susanna, Christian, Joscha and Ruben are al...

Made at the time of the opening of the Gotthard Tunnel—the longest underground rail section, the self-proclaimed “safest tunnel in the world”—the film...

On the way through “Silent Land”, the band “The Beauty of Gemina” encounters terrifying monsters. But what is Silent Land? A leaving country? The deat...

Short film by Pierre-Yves Vandeweerd produced for the 2014 Visions du réel film festival in Switzerland.

The story of Jewish tenor Joseph Schmidt whose voice touched millions in the early Thirties. When Germany voted Hitler into power, Schmidt had to flee...

The love story of Bruno and Tiziana is turned upside down by the 59 seconds that wrote one of the most tragic pages of Italy's history – the earthquak...

Martin indulged in his excessive use of drugs. He recorded his frenzied life in his diaries while his friend Ivo passionately captured everything on f...

Seeming as though they’ve been there for ever, marked by the two moraines along the snowslide, the glacier is enormous. Looking majestic, timeless in...

Two young Swiss bankers decide to break out of their gilded cage. They leave their promising careers as managers behind and found a relief organisatio...

A group of logs is about to freeze to death in a cold, icy desert. When they realize only themselves are possible fuel for a warming fire things start...

People in our societies are getting older and older, which raises the question of how to deal with illness or the death of friends, but also with the...

Is the city of Zurich suffering from ‘density stress’? What is it like to live in mega cities such as São Paulo, Mexico City and Tiflis? Filmmaker Tho...

"Film shots and sound recordings over the course of one month in a remote mountain village in Liguria. I do not work with the illusion of the synchro...