This film deals with the issue of mandatory military service in Switzerland. For four months, from February to May 1990, filmmaker Jacqueline Veuve and her team filmed a platoon engaged in basic training at Colombier, Switzerland.
Memoirs of the Italian Opera by the singers and musicians of the Casa Verdi, Milan, the world’s firs...
Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told a...
This 140-minute documentary takes a close look at the story and historical context of a young Swiss ...
Anoosh and Arash are at the center of Tehran’s underground techno scene. Tired of hiding from the po...
At the far end of the Alaskan peninsula, for filmmaker Roman Droux a childhood dream comes true. He ...
Kick That Habit is a 1989 film by PETER LIECHTI, an audio-visual portrait of his native country, eas...
Five New York divas close up. The thing that in addition to their friendship links these gifted, con...
A documentary about healers from the Swiss canton of Appenzell.
An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...
When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting ...
The real place where the penguin congress takes place is also the most fictional place on this plane...
A documentary of an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba to film the Northern Lights.
Max Frisch was the last big Swiss intellectual widely respected as a “voice” in its own right – a ch...
The key to the communal laundry room in the block of flats on the Rue de Genève 85 in Lausanne serve...