In 1964, Che Guevara asked the young Jean Ziegler to stay in Switzerland to fight in the "Monster brain" capitalist. Since then, Jean Ziegler nerve stops fighting against injustices as a public writer, a speaker and as a Kofi Annan collaborator. During a trip to Cuba, his ideas are challenged by what he discover on the island.
An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...
Max Frisch was the last big Swiss intellectual widely respected as a “voice” in its own right – a ch...
“Namibia Crossings” takes a trip through a country of archaic beauty and bizarre contradictions. The...
Modern Amazons are fierce heroines. They are ready to fight for what is important to them. Without e...
Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a st...
While managers of Swiss banks in the USA ruefully apologize for their tax evasions practices and cus...
Balifilm was originally commissioned as a stage performance, created from diary images and sounds c...
Switzerland still carries out special flights, where passengers, dressed in diapers and helmets, are...
In May of 1982 Julio Cortázar, the Argentinean writer and his companion in life, Carol Dunlop set ou...
A behind-the-scenes look at the of how the Paris Opera is run under the direction of Stephane Lissne...
The extraordinary destiny of two people. After the Second World War, Lois is an actress in Broadway ...
A documentary of an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba to film the Northern Lights.
How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How ...
Ceschi and Stamm's documentary tells the incredible story of Monika Krause, a former East German cit...
It is winter at an emergency shelter for the homeless in Lausanne. Every night at the door of this l...
The huge tar sands in Alberta are a potentially profitable resource, but the environmental impact co...