CH01 Swiss Competition 1

The Car That Came Back From the Sea

Full of exuberance and frivolousness, six friends drive to the Polish Baltic coast and back in a small, beaten-up car. During their trip, their car and their country fall apart. Nevertheless, life goes on. Direction Jadwiga Kowalska Duration 11' Language English Country Poland, Switzerland Year 2023

Matta and Matto

In a dystopian world where people are forbidden to touch one another, Matta and Matto offer a place of refuge for the lonely in their travelling hotel. In the rooms of the Hotel Vaip, the guests’ find their deepest desires fulfilled and even surpassed. But this comes at a high price. Direction Bianca Caderas Duration 10' Country Switzerland Year 2023

Long Distance

A fly flies to see a close friend. Direction Michael Frei Duration 2' Country Switzerland Year 2024

Long Distance (NT)

A young woman starts a long-distance relationship. She feels lonely and lost in her new situation and tries to get in touch with her partner. Her feelings oscillate between melancholy, frustration, hope and excitement. Direction Nadja Tanno Duration 6' Language English Country Switzerland Year 2023

Dieter

Dieter, an ill sculptor, hasn’t really been able to work for a long time. Simple tasks elude him. His thoughts frequently transport him away from his workshop into another, fantastic world, into mysterious landscapes. Direction Rolf Brönnimann Duration 11' Language German Country Switzerland Year 2024

Box

Various figures live in their boxes in a controlled system. Day after day, they go about their work until an imbalance causes the system to falter and collapse. Through the collapse, the characters find each other and discover life outside the boxes together. Direction Aline Schoch Duration 8' Country Switzerland Year 2024

La Perra

Breasts plump, bum tight, plumage smooth. She’s ready for her date. But her daughter clings onto her – she doesn’t want her to go. Very soon, however, this fledgling pubescent will give in to her sexual desire and experience disappointment. In the conflict-ridden world the two women inhabit, men evade partnership and fatherhood. The family dog is her only support. Direction Carla Melo Gampert Duration 14' Country Colombia Year 2023

We the Water

The film explores the complex relationship between humans and water, taking the audience on an emotional journey. Charcoal animation creates compelling contrasts between wetness and dryness, fluidity and rigidity, light and darkness. Sound plays a crucial role in clarifying the film’s connection to water and intensifies the effect of the images. Direction Noah Lüthi Duration 4' Year 2024

DIVA SICANELLA

Are you looking for a place to stay? Diva Sicanella is pleased to give you a tour of her manor.
Reviews (1):
Location: 5/5
Cleanliness: 5/5
Friendliness: 5/5
Overall impression: 5/5 Direction Rachelle Furrer Duration 5' Language Swiss German Country Switzerland Year 2024