Switzerland Movies

An African backyard, the stage of life. Rhythms rise up from everywhere, interweave with one another. It is a daily dance of gestures and sounds that...

After a long day at work they meet under thundering highway bridges. Equipped with rods and nymphs, the men hunt in the barren sweet waters of the sub...

They know the woods like the back of their hands. Tirelessly and meticulously, a small group from Basel grazes the forest floor for mushrooms. Whether...

Performance artist ORLAN undergoes one in a series of surgeries that would give her “the chin of Sandro Botticelli’s Venus in The Birth of Venus, the...

Short experimental film by Swiss filmmaker Robert Schär.

Silent Super 8 film by the Swiss painter Miriam Cahn.

This video art work features Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist lip-synching to Kevin Coyne's 1973 song 'Jacky and Edna', her image superimposed with fleetin...

The only film that Kurt Kühn made (alongside a few commissioned works) has 44,701 images. 44,701 images run in front of the viewer according to an ope...

Starting from indeterminate, large public spaces, the film focuses on the lines, corners, and openings of a barren apartment, eventually landing witho...

The history of an Italian seasonal worker in Switzerland in the 1970s, Giuseppe, fighting for his rights as a worker and parent.

During a polar expedition, Kelvin and Max leave their wounded Inuit guide behind them. Two years later, on the very same date, they meet by accident i...