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A cinematic time capsule with over 1,400 hours of submitted material from all regions of Switzerland gives unknown insights about the life of Swiss people in the politically and socially turbulent summer of 2019.
Roger is a young, dashing banker full of boyish self-confidence. He has a highly successful business, smuggling black money across the border for reinvestment. But then a split second reaction changes his entire life.
In the 1980s, the Upper Engadine region was the setting of a social tragedy that remained unmentionable. Opposed to the traditional way of life of Swiss mountain society, the local youth started doing drugs through a desire to escape.
In the most beautiful village in the world, every day seems the same - until peace is shattered by a series of mysterious animal killings.
"NOT ME - A Journey with Not Vital" takes us on an intriguing foray into the eventful life and creative artistic expressions of contemporary Swiss artist Not Vital. This film essay sheds ... See full summary »
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Tumasch and Antonetta spent their whole life in the mountains with their animals. When asked whether this was going to be the last year, they hesitate, as if the other should know the answer. Have they ever dreamed of a different life?
In the early 1950s the Alpine village of Marmorera and the surrounding valley was flooded because of a local dam project. Even today the sunken village hasn't been lain to rest. Then an ... See full summary »
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Stephan Eicher and many folk musicians are connected by their Yenish roots and the secret of a special sound. A musical journey into the Grison mountains.
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Der Schweizer Geist was ist das? Mit dieser Frage macht sich Dokumentarfilmer Severin Frei auf, um das Wesen seiner Heimat zu erkunden und seinen Landsleuten den Puls zu fühlen. Er besucht ... See full synopsis »
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It is estimated there are still approximately 60'000 people speaking Romansch, but the language is on the decline. Filmed in the exceptional landscapes of the remote region of the Grisons, we learn about this language.
Music documentary based on a multihyphenate artist with severe brain damage called intellect.
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Staila Crudanta (Falling Star) tells about two moments in Curdins and Leas life: Encounter and separation. Lea visits her grandparents who celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary in a ... See full synopsis »
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Suad (Sebastijan Zumberi), Edin (Elvir Zumberi, Manuel (Saban Jasari) and Nermina (Sabina Alijevic) were the best childhood friends but life circumstances made them apart. Now, years passed... See full summary »
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Aline Suter, of Romantsch origin meets with a few interesting people, to hear the way they speak Romantsch and discuss with them the future of this minority language many believe to be on it's way to extinction.
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«Ciao Babylon» takes us to New York where Dan Kaufman is committed to preserve endangered languages. The film also follows Giancarlo Malchiodi from Brooklyn to the Swiss Alps on his way to ... See full summary »
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The film consists of four stories with three episodes each, and a shared end. In the same span of time and action, and with the tones and pace of madcap comedy, each story tells the tale of... See full summary »
The Bulgarian band "Trustenik" featuring virtuoso Gypsy clarinetist Philip "Fekata" Simeonov plays wedding music on the occasion of two big Gypsy weddings at Northern Bulgarian villages.
«Amalia e Giancarlo» tells the touching emigration history of eighty-six-year-old Amalia Malchiodi-Cadieli. Sixty years ago, the Surselva native travelled to the United States with a ... See full summary »
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The Isis crew heads to the Vatican to stop an assassination attempt on the Pope. Archer attempts to use Woodhouse as a decoy, while Archer and Pam pose as a priest and a nun.
June 1986. Mathieu, 17, miraculously survives a serial killer who has never let anyone escape. Wounded, traumatized, he tries to rebuild himself with his family. Superintendent Jotterand ... See full summary »