Srf Movies

The proverbial "black sheep" will be bullied out of the herd and only the brave outsider can protect them from harm.

Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for 1,50...

For the documentary series Les Ascensions Célèbres, Denis Ducroz has created this historical reconstruction of the first ascent of the Meije, explorin...

The Entlebuch is a rural pre-alpine area of Central Switzerland, known for its backwardness and isolation. This film deals with the contemporary life...

Dani's heart beats for soccer. And sometimes for Claudia. Unfortunately, it's usually in that order, which is why Claudia has given him the boot. With...

This documentary follows Swiss improvisation musicians and tells their stories.

Röbi has lung cancer and only a few months to live. He does not want chemotherapy or radiation. The film accompanies Röbi on the last metres of his li...

In the 1970s, an idealistic young social worker is confronted with Switzerland's archaic mental health institutions.

The Baselstrasse is a street in Lucerne. People call it "Rue de Blamage" – it's a noisy street tucked into a narrow space between a hill and a train t...

Irma and Henry live the dream of eternal love, which might end badly. A whimsical tale about old age.

Many Tamil refugees, even after years in Switzerland, still have only temporary residence permits. Their lives are worn down by the constant fight for...

Portrait of a house for unwed mothers in the Canton Jura.

What becomes history, what feeds memory, what shapes an era? Images found in the dustbins of history. Taken out of context, fragments, testimonies and...

Leaving for his dream job, a satellite technician keeps solitude at bay by constantly texting with his old friends. After neglecting his duties a sate...

To get one over on her husband, molecular biologist Leo Kaminski, Lydia Kaminski-Smith sets about cultivating bacteria that decompose waste and thus s...

A documentary comprising a thirteen 360° panning shots that gradually reveal the environments and conditions in which wood is transported from Austria...