Between 1931 to 2002, Switzerland issued some six million seasonal residence permits, known as "A" permits, to immigrant workers. This status carried drastic rules, such as a ban on family reunification and a stay in Switzerland limited to nine months a year. In open letters, former seasonal workers and their children recount the impact this system had on their lives.

While millions of birds migrate freely in the skies above, Fadia, a Palestinian refugee stranded in ...

A documentary about homeless people living in Switzerland.

The film explores the destruction of a unique train station in Zurich and the construction of the ne...

Beneath its reassuring façade, Davos is each year at the heart of the Western and capitalistic world...

Is the solution to Switzerland's future to integrate Germany into the confederation? After all, like...

The film focuses on the exciting life journey of Swiss writer Katharina Zimmermann. She follows her ...

The film tells of the radical life-search by the Swiss writer Paul Nizon, born 1929 in Bern, Switzer...

The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various c...

At the beginning of the 60's, thousands of Portuguese turned up in France through the underground. T...

By land, by air, and by sea, viewers can now experience the struggle that millions of creatures endu...

Every year, on the steppes of the Serengeti, the most spectacular migration of animals on our planet...

A metaphor of the Flood in our times, The Flood is the rain of violence that washes over us. Noah´s ...

In the mountains of Colombia's Coffee Triangle, a family faces the shadow of armed conflict. Years l...

This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered ...
The film explores the reasons for emigrating from Italy and describes the feeling of being a strange...

This intimate letter from a migrant grandson about his Italian grandmother, also a migrant, unites i...

Enrico Naso is an undertaker in Lampedusa. Constantly confronted with the death that lurks everywher...

A Sense of Justice, immerses us In a law firm in this same city. There, we can find Christine Mengus...

The Blocher Experience tells the story of Switzerland’s most controversial political leader. It also...