All Switzerland articles – Page 9
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NewsNordic VoD platform Viaplay to launch in five new markets including UK, Germany and Canada
Viaplay will be in 16 international markets by the end of 2021.
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NewsZurich unveils 2021 programme, including world premiere of Florian Gallenberger's 'It's Just A Phase, Honey'
164 films will screen at the festival including 38 debut features.
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NewsPulsar Content scores deals for Swiss Oscar entry ‘Olga’ (exclusive)
Drama follows a young Ukrainian gymnast training in Swizterland while her country is in the midst of a popular uprising.
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NewsZurich Film Festival to screen ‘No Time To Die’ on same day as London world premiere
Universal Pictures International Switzerland scheduled to release thriller on September 30.
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NewsZurich Film Festival to honour Paolo Sorrentino
Paolo Sorrentino will receive the Tribute to… Award at the 17th Zurich Film Festival.
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Reviews‘Soul Of A Beast’: Locarno Review
Early fatherhood and doomed young love are at the centre of Lorenz Merz’s ‘assaultively stylish’ Zurich-based drama
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NewsSix Swiss films get extra support for local release amid squeeze on local screens
The aim of the initiative has been to help raise the visibility of up to 10 Swiss films.
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FeaturesLocarno 2021: the eight projects selected for the Open Doors Hub co-pro platform
The eight projects come from Southeast Asia and Mongolia.
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Features“A hybrid structure offers a democratic tool”: Locarno Pro head Markus Duffner on the future of markets
Locarno Pro’s incoming head Markus Duffner talks about assembling a hybrid edition.
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FeaturesLocarno’s Open Doors head Sophie Bourdon evaluates the end of the Southeast Asia cycle
Locarno’s Open Doors bids farewell to Southeast Asia and Mongolia this year, but pledges to stay connected with the region.
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FeaturesIndependent VoD players in focus: Kino On Demand
Users of Kino on Demand (KoD) receive a €5 ($6) voucher for the first and every fifth film viewed, which they can redeem at one of more than 800 participating cinemas.
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FeaturesIndependent VoD players in focus: filmingo
Switzerland’s trigon-film foundation has also been operating its own streaming platform since 2013.
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Reviews‘Olga’: Cannes Review
Swiss debut about an obsessive gymnast en route to the Olympics is a timely release for director Elie Grappe
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NewsLocarno to honour Japan’s Mamoru Hosoda with new Locarno Kids Award
Festival will give Hosoda’s Cannes title ‘ Belle’ a Piazza Grande screening.
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NewsCharlotte Colbert’s ‘She Will’, Gleb Panfilov’s ‘100 Minutes’ join Locarno line-up
Swiss festival is gearing up for its first physical edition in two years, running August 4-14.
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NewsLocarno and Zurich festivals receive huge Swiss funding boost
Locarno’s annual budget will rise to $1.88m from 2022 for four years.
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NewsBerlin award-winner ‘La Mif’ acquired for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Fred Baillif’s teenage drama won best film in the Generation 14plus competition at this year’s Berlinale.
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NewsFrench-language buyers flock to fantasy comedy ‘Kaamelott’ (exclusive)
Arthurian legends spoof is set to launch theatrically on 1,000 screens in France on July 21.
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Reviews‘LUX’: Thessaloniki Review
Intriguing study of an army-training simulation exercise in Geneva
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NewsLuca Guadagnino-produced Netflix thriller 'Beckett' to open Locarno
Feature will open festival with Piazza Grande screening on August 4.