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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Totó

    Experimental documentary about the Italian migrant Totó, who feels a great nostalgia for something he cannot name. Schreiner follows him to his
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  • I love Vienna

    A refined, ironic and humorous approach to the issue of immigrants and refugees in Europe. Houchang Allahyari consciously chose to make a comedy; he wanted…
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  • Ailleurs et ici

    Alain Klarer’s contribution is about the difficult relationship which Swiss film-makers had and still have with Swiss reality. Klarer uses as Leitmotif in his films…
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  • Flächen, Kino und Bunker

    At the close of Flächen, Kino und Bunker, part of a series of television programmes about film, Bitomsky makes the following statement: ‘Il n’y a…
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  • Das schreckliche Mädchen – Nasty girl

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  • Rosen für Afrika

    An apparently ‘ordinary’ film which only reveals how special it is after some time. The film takes its time; it is twice as long as…
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  • Schrei aus Stein

    According to Werner Herzog, the lead in Schrei aus Stein is played by a mountain: the Cerro Torre in southern Patagonia, in Argentina. Thanks to…
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  • C’est la vie

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  • Ostkreuz

    Ostkreuz is set in naked Berlin just after the Iron Curtain fell. Klier shot his film on gloomy locations in the former East of the…
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  • Les petites illusions

    In Les petites illusions Markus Imhoof is mainly interested in what Swiss cinema has not shown; the gaps in its memory. His contribution to Le…
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