Best of Fantoche on Tour
A selection of this year’s award-winning films will tour selected cinemas across Switzerland, with the filmmakers in attendance and moderated by Olivier Samter.
Appointments & Tickets
Sun 27.9. • 21:00
Cinema Riffraff ZürichFri 2.10. • 18:00
Cinema Cameo WinterthurMon 5.10. • 20:30
Cinema Bourbaki LuzernSun 1.11. • 18:00
Cinema Odeon Brugg
71'
Films
Uka-Uka, Henri Veermäe, EE 2026
Uka-Uka
Battling boredom, a little boy gets trapped in the boot of a car. When he gets out, he’s no longer the same.Direction Henri Veermäe Duration 12' Country Estonia Year 2026
Screenplay
Henri Veermäe
Production
Erik Heinsalu
Stärneschii, Jérémie Jayraj Itt, Inna Sorok, Julia Estrada Torre, Sammi Khuu, CH 2026
Stärneschii
Joakim works with great dedication in the dementia ward. His care is appreciated. But the young man struggles with the emotional strain of his work and must learn to accept the limits to what he can give. Direction Jérémie Jayraj Itty, Inna Soroka, Julia Estrada Torres, Sammi Khuu Duration 7' Country Switzerland Year 2026
Animation
Jérémie Jayraj Itty, Julia Krummenacher, Inna Soroka, Corinna Pugneth
Screenplay
Jérémie Jayraj Itty
Music
Landolin Wirz
Sound design
Marvin Büeler, Maximiliano Andrés Velasco Guttiérrez, Julia Estrada Torres, Jérémie Jayraj Itty
Production
Jürgen Haas
Decay, Juan Camilo González, CO 2025
Decay
Gunpowder is used to celebrate and to kill in Colombia. A director is burdened by a violent act that touches his family and his art.Direction Juan Camilo González Duration 7' Country Colombia Year 2025
Animation
Diego Cortés, Carla Melo, Andrea Muñoz, Julian Arias, Julian Camilo Carcía
Sound design
Carolina Lucio
Production
Bibiana Rojas
Lost Touch, Justine Klaiber, CH 2025
Lost Touch
In the vastness of space, a survivor on a damaged spaceship struggles with grief and isolation. When a mysterious presence appears in the ship’s garden, she must make a momentous decision. Direction Justine Klaiber Duration 12' Country Switzerland Year 2025
Animation
Julia Krummenacher
Screenplay
Justine Klaiber
Music
Mirjam Skal
Sound design
Thomas Gassmann
Cut
Justine Klaiber
Production
Anja Kofmel
With Tapes and Toasts in the Car, Kiana Naghshineh, DE 2025
Im Auto Tapes und Butterbrot
During a visit to the doctor, Shari learns that an affliction is causing her body to fade into stardust. She begins to realise what truly matters to her.Direction Kiana Naghshineh Duration 14' Language German Country Germany Year 2025
Animation
Camille Prot, Eliott Moreau, Bertille Rondard, Isabelle Piolat, Sofiia Melnyk, Martin Touzé, Morgane Perez, Magdalena Zygadlo, Kiana Naghshineh
Music
Ziggy Has Ardeur
Sound design
Volker Armbruster
Production
ManicMonday, Laïdak Films, Kiana Naghshineh
God Is Shy, Jocelyn Charles, FR 2025
Dieu est timide
During a train ride, Ariel and Paul pass the time sketching their deepest fears. Their game takes an unexpected turn when Gilda, a mysterious passenger, intrudes on their exchange. Yet her relationship with fear seems far less innocent than their playful drawings.Direction Jocelyn Charles Duration 16' Language French Country France Year 2025
Animation
Jocelyn Charles, Tamerlan Bekmurzayev
Music
PR2B
Sound design
Matthieu Gasnier
To Kill a Velofahrer, Helmi Korhonen, Ines Nungaesser, Livio Frauendor, Marvin Bueeler, CH 2026
To Kill a Velofahrer
A proud urban planner defends his “visionary” cycle lane designs to his superiors. On the streets outside the conference room, his “perfect” plans plunge the city into chaos. Direction Helmi Korhonen, Ines Nungässer, Livio Frauendorf, Marvin Büeler Duration 3' Country Switzerland Year 2026
Animation
Livio Frauendorf, Helmi Korhonen, Ines Nungässer
Music
Enea Frauendorf, David Hefti
Sound design
Marvin Büeler, Samuel Scheuber
Distributor
Chantal Molleur / Hochschule Luzern – Design Film Kunst