Jean-Jacques Rousseau, tout dire

Yugodivas

Five New York divas close up. The thing that in addition to their friendship links these gifted, confident and beautiful...

Bear-Like

At the far end of the Alaskan peninsula, for filmmaker Roman Droux a childhood dream comes true. He discovers together w...

Tibetan Warrior

The true story of one man's fight for freedom. For more than 60 years Tibetans have been fighting Chinese oppression. Bu...

Tosca's Kiss

Memoirs of the Italian Opera by the singers and musicians of the Casa Verdi, Milan, the world’s first nursing home for r...

Monte Grande: What is Life?

Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told affectionately and ge...

Into Great Silence

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in the French Alps (Chart...

Zwischenwelten - Unterschiedliche Wege des Heilens

A documentary about healers from the Swiss canton of Appenzell.

Kick That Habit

Kick That Habit is a 1989 film by PETER LIECHTI, an audio-visual portrait of his native country, eastern Switzerland. Th...

Markus Raetz

Swiss artist Markus Raetz has a sixth sense for apprehending the extraordinary. His works are as astonishing as a magici...

Zen for Nothing

Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A young woman sets off t...

Gangbé!

The Gangbé Brass Band, a musical group from Benin, sets out to conquer Lagos, capital of Nigeria.

Thomas Hirschhorn – Gramsci Monument

Thomas Hirschhorn, one of the few Swiss artists of world renown, often touches on social wounds with his provocative wor...

Chronique paysanne en Gruyère

The shooting of this peasant chronicle in the Gruyère region of Switzerland lasted a whole year, from July 1989 to July...

L'homme des casernes

This film deals with the issue of mandatory military service in Switzerland. For four months, from February to May 1990,...

Ho und Überall

Kill Hitler

This 140-minute documentary takes a close look at the story and historical context of a young Swiss man who was beheaded...

Telling Strings

The film interweaves the stories of two generations of Palestinians. It tells the story of Elias Jubran, a music teacher...

Meta-Mecano

The Jean Tinguely Museum in Basel, Switzerland, designed by Mario Botta, opened in 1996, five years after the Swiss scul...

Pausenlos

The film portrays people with different time consciousness. A computer scientist works non-stop. Only when she gets home...

Mutiara, légende d'une perle