
The Working Man
After his parents’ death, construction worker Sigi doesn’t know what to do with his life. He can’t do much with his pay, and as a working-class man, women aren’t interested…

Family Practice
Simon has a love-hate relationship with his father. When his parents go on holiday, Simon initiates a seductive game of cat-and-mouse with his father’s mistress and gets disastrously tangled up…

The Film about the Propellerman
Josef finds a propeller hat and does everything he can to be able to fly with it. That’s roughly the short film narrative of film student Claudius, who does everything…

Sòne:
Daniel Kemény returns twenty years later to the place of his childhood, the village of Pietrapaola in Calabria. In search of lost time, the filmmaker collects musical accounts, brings together…

Deliverance
Simon and Stéphanie, both in their 40s, are a happy couple. They share the joys of life and all the little moments that enrich their life journey together. Yet is…

Anju Rupal – Seeds to GROW
A “beauty rebel with a cause”, Anju Rupal founded and leads ABHATI, a global brand that enhances beauty inside and out, and empowers women in places that need it most.

Spagat
Winter, in a rural area. Marina, a teacher in her mid-forties, leads a quiet family life with her husband and daughter. But appearances are deceptive. In secret she has an…

The Saint of the Impossible
A murder, a police raid and a photo of a mysterious girl; a young mother must piece together her twin son’s secret romantic life, in order to find out what…

Dreaming Like Louis
On a summer holiday in the countryside, Louis and Paul spend the time alone making love throughout the day. But as Paul becomes distant, Louis finds connections in his dreams…

Nemesis
The film explores the destruction of a unique train station in Zurich and the construction of the new prison and police centre in its place. From the perspective of the…

Sekuritas
Before an office complex is set to be demolished, it expresses one last wish: a love story. It centers around desire, security, and a melody that runs through the entire…

Cows on the Roof
Herdsman Fabiano will be a father soon. He owns fifty goats and eight cows and is trying his best to produce the alpine cheese that his hippie parents made a…

Needle Park Baby
Spring 1995 – after the closure of the Needle Park and the public drug scene in Zurich, eleven-year-old Mia and her heroin addicted mother Sandrine are relocated to the countryside….

One-way to Moscow
30 years ago, Switzerland was shaken by a scandal that seems to have already been forgotten: more than 900,000 people were surveilled because of their political convictions. Against the backdrop…

My Little Sister
Berlin playwright Lisa follows her husband Martin to Switzerland, where he manages a private school. However, when her twin brother Sven’s leukaemia begins to wreak havoc on his health, she…

Solace
On | Solace – Running the Alps in 30 days – Karel Sabbe’s Via Alpina FKT In the summer of 2021, ultrarunner Karel Sabbe ran the Via Alpina trail in…

Sunshine Acid
Leni and Rea spend their holiday in the Serbian countryside. Leni tries hard to reach out for the attention of her friend Rea and convinces her to trip on LSD….

Descending the Mountain
What happens if you give magic mushrooms (psilocibine) to experienced Zen practitioners who have never used drugs? What does that teach us about the mystical experience of oneness with nature?…

Ostrov – Lost Island
On the island of Ostrov in the Caspian Sea the inhabitants, left alone by the Russian state after the collapse of the Soviet Union, survive through poaching.

A Barber’s Kiss
The year is 1940. Bethany is a beautiful hairdresser and owner of a barber shop in the city. On an ordinary day, the new clumsy customer Harry arrives. Their lives…

Soul of a Beast
During the summer, Gabriel, a teenage father, falls in love with the mysterious Corey, the girlfriend of Joel, his best friend, who, deeply hurt, reveals the truth about Gabriel’s past.

Roger Federer – The Reunion
This documentary accompanies the tennis legend throughout the extraordinary days around the Match in Africa: a once-in-a-lifetime event that led Bill Gates, Trevor Noah, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and over…

Our Child
Is parenthood the only logical continuation of every life? Has the traditional concept of the nuclear family had its day? The filmmaker has achieved what many women in a comparable…

The Girl and the Spider
Lisa is moving. Upheaval all around: Her mother flirts with a handyman. An eccentric woman seems to be preparing for a glamorous event, a family next door returns from vacation,…

Homme Cadré sur Fond Blanc

On Solid Ground
Summertime in a city. The coolness of a morning swim in the river quickly vanishes as the heat exacerbates insignificant daily nuisances. As Eli tires to escape the narrowness and…

Sami, Joe and I
Sami, Joe and Leyla are ready for a truly epic summer after finishing school and ready to get out and grab their slice of life. But what is to come…

My Wonderful Wanda
The Polish woman Wanda, 35, looks after Joseph, 70, in his family villa by the lake. She is there for him around the clock and also helps his wife Elsa,…

The Station In-Between
Theo and Louis, two gay gentlemen, embark on a train journey to Paxmal. They are carrying an urn – it is the last journey for a friend. On their way…

Beyto
Talented swimmer, motivated apprentice, cool buddy: Beyto is in the midst of life. But when the only son of a Turkish migrant family falls in love with his coach Mike,…

GLOW
She was a muse, model and performer – a star, dazzling and intense. Lady Shiva managed to rise from street prostitution to the top. She lived in the fast lane…

Neighbours
A small village on the Syrian-Turkish border in the early 1980s: The six-year-old Kurdish boy Sero experiences his first school year in an Arab school and has to watch his…

Papaya 69
The uneventful encounter between Eva and Rainbow will give each of them a chance to reconcile with themselves and take revenge.

Thunder
Summer 1900, Switzerland. Elisabeth, 17, is about to take her vows when the sudden death of her older sister forces her to leave the convent and return to the family…

The May Bench
A young poet meets the same woman on a park bench every morning at 10am.

The Miraculous Transformation of the Working Class Into Foreigners
For more than one hundred years, the Swiss Social Democratic Party and the trade unions shaped Swiss working-class culture. In the seventies, this culture completely collapsed. The working class of…

Bonjour Switzerland
A crazy referendum throws Switzerland into a state of emergency. By the acceptance of the initiative “No Bilangue” there should be from now on only one national language: French. Many…

Giuseppe, un hérisson dans la neige
In spite of the scary legends of what happens to hedgehogs that don’t hibernate, Giuseppe decides not to sleep this year. But this winter, the snow doesn’t arrive as expected….

Say God Bye
Fascinated by the already legendary filmmaker, as a teenager Thomas dreamed of becoming his assistant. He wrote to JLG and asked him if he could “look over his shoulder” while…

Unrest
In 1877, in a watch factory in a valley in north-western Switzerland, Josephine produces balance spindles, tiny parts that ensure the agitation movement (“unrueh”) of the mechanical watches. She soon…