Switzerland Movies

Part of FIFF's section "Une Histoire de Fribourg : Terre de hockey sur glace"

Stephan Wicki - Istvan Scheibler

A boy grows up constantly taking selfies, unaware that he’s neglecting his surroundings. When a dramatic incident changes his life, he realizes someth...

A mother and daughter live on the edge of a forest. After an unexpected encounter, the young woman discovers the delights of independence. Nothing wil...

With noise-canceling headphones, they communicate with an inaudible counterpart. Decoupled, they move around the room and meet their surroundings. Int...

Exquisitely shot on 16mm in the French countryside near Avignon, Hannes Schüpbach's Instants explores the nature of spontaneous time as related to the...

Gnaoua music and tradition was a source of inspiration to various musicians such as Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana or Led Zeppelin as well as to the wri...

Anthropoid creatures with plugs in place of heads are up to mischief. Instead of abandoning oneself to the dictates of the raised finger, they soon su...

'Alpsummer' provides deep insight into everyday life in the alps of Central Switzerland. It tells the story of four families of different generations,...

A portrait based on objects. The filmmaker goes in search of traces of her deceased sister. In the process, fragmented memories meet material things....

Baby Gun is a documentary and fiction hybrid short film. The film is set during the annual holiday of Karabash in Prizren, Kosovo. The tradition celeb...

Check in with riders around the world as they continue to showcase progressive skiing in its truest form. It took nine cinematographers hanging from c...

The camera - reflexion - separation

Heta and her seal live in a very special house with strange rooms and endless hallways. Heta’s whole life consists of carefully planned and executed r...