Switzerland Movies

Drama represented by the arrest of Jafar Panahi... until he is freed. Freedom for Jafar Panahi, and all imprisoned Iranian filmmakers.

Shot by Methodist missionaries, this is an incredibly charming record of small-town life in an unidentified location in China. We see a bustling wharf...

An animated short where no real story is being told and the perspective is constantly shifting.

Enrico Naso is an undertaker in Lampedusa. Constantly confronted with the death that lurks everywhere on this remote rock in the middle of the Mediter...

How to film war? «War and Peace» tells the story of the century-old relationship between cinema and war, from the time of their first encounter, way b...

In "Mitzukos Dream" you watch sleeping people, each filmed for one night with a willdlife camera that reacts to movement. So only the active parts of...

At the Geneva Exposition fairground, the Water-Toboggan, a sensational American attraction, is enjoyed by members of the Lavanchy-Clarke family and th...

When I came of age, my father gave me a film about my life. It infuriated me, because I had attempted to get away from his camera all my childhood. My...

A documentary about black women denouncing racism in Switzerland.

During the spring thaw, when the hills in Appenze11 are clad in a patchwork of green and white, buckets filled with water glide slowly up and down the...

Xavie, an idealistic filmmaker, takes a motley film crew and two experienced actors in a country house, to shoot a film without a script, following ch...

The ruins of a house represent the remains of the genocide in Rwanda. A young man attempts to remember his mother, who disappeared.

This short documentary captures life in Filippa di Mesoraca, a little village in Calabria in southern Italy. Inspired by the migration of young people...

A farmer lives an idyllic life in the Swiss Alps, until one of his goats gives birth to a kid that looks more like the farmer than a goat. To hide the...

A perceptive portrait of Franz and Maria Gertsch, the studio of the artist, and his paintings and woodcuts.

A wealthy man buys a hotel that is not very profitable. To check that everything is in order, he gets himself hired as a hotel porter without revealin...

8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.