Felix is on the edge. He has got just one thing on his mind: Valerie - his wife, who has recently left him. He returns to the place of their final...

A village on the Georgian Black Sea is full of friendly people convinced they know each other. One day, Eliko is found hanged. His granddaughter Moe...

What happens after death? Lila Ribi's 100-year-old grandmother Greti always has the same answer: There is nothing after death. The filmmaker sees...

Five highly original musicians from different countries form the Accordion Tribe. Together they aim to reinforce the original power of the long...

What Swiss director Stefan Schweitert did for accordion music and for yodeling (Accordion Tribe, Cinequest, 2005; Echoes of Home, Cinequest 2008) he...

Dr. Claudia Keller works in the research department of the global chemical company Beyler. The company has pinned all its hopes on the development of...

Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a stylist on the bicycle and in life, and a huge...

Filmmaker Peter Mettler embarks on a mission that takes him around the world. He is determined to record the diverse modes of transcendence that...

Working at the limits of what can easily be expressed, filmmaker Peter Mettler takes on the elusive subject of time, and once again turns his camera...

A Swiss filmmaker of Palestinian origin travels to the West Bank to make sense of the break-up with a childhood friend who became a Jewish settler....

How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How can chapels turn into places of introspection?...

After years of mass tourism in the Alps, a rethinking is slowly taking place. Whether researchers, artists or philosophers, many are trying to...

The patriarch and devout father Abdullah has been living in Zurich with his wife Emine and their children for years. Their eldest son Kadir and their...

In 1996, Kalashnikovs were publicly burnt in Timbuktu. At the time, the "Flame of Peace" symbolized the end of the Touareg rebellion, which had been...

In 1982, filmmaker Ekaterina Eremenko was among 26 students accepted into Russia’s elite natural science school. A golden future lay ahead of...

Between 1950 and 1966, thousands of men set off into the high mountains of the Valais, into a primitive landscape of rock and ice. Here, they erected...

Des amis d'enfance reprennent contact et les retrouvailles prennent une tournure inattendue quand ils découvrent un dangereux complot...

Quatre ans se sont écoulés, Peter, désormais adulte, vit seul, s'est volontairement effacé de la vie et des souvenirs de...

Une famille est la cible d'une entité qu'elle appelle « l'autre maman ».

Lorsqu’une escouade de supersoldats génétiquement modifiés s’évade dans le désert, une redoutable...

Dévastée par la mort de sa sœur Hunter, Jax se lie d’amitié avec Luce, l’intrépide amie de Hunter. Dans...

Gemma, une jeune mère élève sa fille dans la maison de son enfance. Elle découvre qu'elle peut voyager dans le Lointain,...

L’homme le plus puissant du monde se lance dans une mission frénétique pour prouver qu’il est le sauveur de...

Lorsque leur fils est kidnappé, un candidat à la mairie de Los Angeles et sa femme se retrouvent pris dans un engrenage de mensonges....