Shorts
Ungefiltert
Alexander Szombath | 2002 | Fiction | 17 min
One morning, Siegfried discovers something strange in his toilet cistern.
Aufhellungen im Laufe des Tages
Anna-Lydia Florin | 2001 | Kurzspielfilm | 14 min
A round of inconspicuous events.
Red Light District
Sarah Bellin | 2013 | Fiction | 12 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"
Dada in the car
Gabriela Kvet | 2016 | Documentation | 19 min
Discovering Switzerland and its refugee policy while hitchhiking.
Was meinsch?
Fabian Niklaus | 2009 | Fiction | 12 min
A young man thinks about where he might be today, if certain things had been different.
Offside
Cosima Frei | 2016 | Drama | 15 min
More than anything else, Dastan wants to belong.
Tiger erdolchen
Moritz Gerber | 2004 | Shortfilm | 22 min
It’s easy to believe in love – if you live 697 kilometers away from it.
Letzte Hilfe
2001 | Kurzspielfilm | 17 min
A film about the tangled paths of love.
Make My Day
Kirstin Reppas | 2019 | Road movie | 23 min
Reto, who decidedly has enough troubles of his own, drives a teenage runaway home to Italy
Fascht e Dokfilm
Marco Arrigoni | 2016 | Fiction, Comedy | 26 min
Inland
Piet Baumgartner | 2015 | Drama | 20 min
Alina is fifteen when her stepfather, a stately Nigerian, is arrested for dealing drugs
Ferien
Memi Beltrame | 2007 | Fiction | 16 min
Alphons is on the way to his suicide
La danse des nymphes
Riccardo Bernasconi | 2010 | Fiction | 10 min
Twenties. A young and solitary alchemist. His dedication: Botanical species and nymphs.
Nomina Domini
Ivan Engler | 2000 | Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction | 22 min
Der Computerspezialist Adam wird in ein abgelegenes Kloster gerufen.
Charmeur
Adrian Aeschbacher | 2008 | Drama | 15 min
Life is expensive.
Nightglow
Fabienne Andreoli | 2017 | Drama | 15 min
Lea is in the middle of her preparation for an important figure skating competition.
Endsieg
Niccolò Castelli and Daniel Casparis | 2008 | Shortfilm | 12 min
The last days of World War II.
Kingdom
Hans Kaufmann | 2013 | Kurzspielfilm | 4.5 min
A woman meets a werewolf.
Kopf Hoch!
Irene Balmer | 2004 | Fiction | 12 min
Once upon a time, there were Jonathan and Paul, and both loved Sophia.
Eine Geschichte mit Hummer
Simon Nagel | 2008 | Comedy | 16 min
Bruno, an unsuccessful sales rep, doesn’t have the heart to cook a lobster.
Destiny
Wendy Pillonel | 2015 | Fiction | 17 min
Studenten interpretieren Kurt Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
Almost everything
Lisa Gertsch | 2017 | Drama | 24 min
Leandra has to bring her husband Paul into a retirement home. But he would rather go to th
The breath
Fabian Kaiser | 2015 | Dokufiction | 11 min
In the vacuum of depth delusion is pulsating.
Riza Kaptan
Tolga Dilsiz | 2005 | Fiction | 10 min
Istanbul, Bosphorus. The old ferryman Captain Riza is the last one in his business.
Ferrari
Nicolò Settegrana | 2002 | 16 min
A couple takes a car ride in the Alps.
Gross und Starch
Michael Karrer | 2016 | Drama | 13 min
A tragicomedy about friendship, letting go and staying still.
Korpus
Florian Baumann | 2011 | Drama | 25 min
With all his energy Paul tries to take care of his wife at home.
Goliath
Dominik Locher | 2017 | Drama | 85 min
David is not ready for fatherhood. He starts using steroids.
Frohe Ostern
Ulrich Schaffner | 2005 | Fiction | 12 min
Tom visits his parents with his girlfriend to break important news.
Wrak
Michael Werder | 2008 | Fiction | 13 min
Fredy is a photographer. He is afraid of getting blind through an upcoming eye surgery.
Alfonso
Jan-Eric Mack | 2013 | Tragicomedy | 18.5 min
Alfonso is a stage hypnotist, gruff and shrewd.
What if..
Olga Dinnikova | 2015 | Drama | 18.5 min
When Lena is fed up with her drunk father she escapes from home.
Suki und Besjan
Nicole Boner | 2013 | Roadmovie | 8 min
Besjan, a young Kosovo Albanian boy receives from his uncle a job.
Treehouse
Simon Gutknecht | 2012 | Drama | 14 min
Two siblings, a brother and a sister, meet in an empty house.
Carlas Himmel
1998 | Fiction | 15 min
Carla loves the vastness of the sky, close to the clouds.
Warum Kurt sich in den Schrank sperrt...
Patrick Karpiczenko | 2008 | Comedy | 9 min
Kurt locked himself in the closet and refuses to come out.
Documentary Films
About art, my family and me
Johannes Bachmann | 2015 | Essay | 15 min
Hüllen
Maria Müller | 2010 | Documentary | 73 min
Three muslim women, three generations, one family.
My Life as a Film
Eva Vitija | 2015 | Documentary | 77 min
When I came of age, my father gave me a film about my life.
Dällebach Kari: Zur Entstehung des Films
Franziska Schlienger | 2010 | Documentation | 26.5 min
Bursche, Fux und Bierverschiss
Steff Bossert | 1995 | Documentary | 48 min
Without commentary, Steff lets boys and ancestors explain their world view.
A.R.U. Die Türsteher
Stefan Meichtry | 1993 | Documentation | 22 min
Portraits of nightclub bouncers at Flamingo Club Zurich 1993
Yesterday's Rebels
Marcello Pirrone | 2006 | Fiction | 25 min
A musician, a physicist and a man with a disability pension.
Padrone e Sotto
Michele Cirigliano | 2014 | Documentary | 72 min
In the deep south of Italy a group of men play a drinking game named: Padrone e Sotto.
Sonnenhalb
Martina Fischbacher | 2006 | Documentary | 29 min
Toggenburg. Since the day I left the valley, I have missed it.
Digital Immigrants
Dennis Stauffer and Norbert Kottmann | 2016 | Documentary | 21 min
A group of seniors is trying to find their place in the digital age.
Raving Iran
Susanne Regina Meures | 2016 | Documentary | 84 min
Anoosh and Arash are at the centre of Tehran’s underground techno scene.
Japanessay
Caroline Sipos | 2007 | Documentary, Essay | 27 min
Ein Essay über geträumte Bilder und der Suche nach Wirklichkeit.
Heidi goes Alfa
Heidi Hiltebrand | 2012 | Documentary | 53 min
«Heidi goes Alfa» is a 10 year project about my car and myself.
Die Anfänge der Solothurner Filmtage
Heidi Hiltebrand | 2010 | Documentation | 32 min
Autopsy
Anne-Catherine Kunz | 1998 | Documentation | 9 min
Portrait of a coroner.
Abi means papa
Armin Tobler and Simon Gutknecht | 2014 | Documentary | 78 min
Armin travels to Indonesia with two friends to find his birth father.
Procedere:
Delia Schiltknecht | 2015 | Experimental | 6 min
Bad images should disappear suddenly! Since negative images mustn’t been thought.
Portrait Georg Janett
2014 | Documentation | 9.5 min
Familiensache
Sarah Horst | 2010 | Documentary | 27 min
A tragicomic portrait of a family living beyond the usual conventions.
Rolling Home
Florian Siegrist | 2008 | Documentary | 16 min
Lisa and Michael travel around the world as Swiss seamen.
Meine Mutter
Fanny Bräuning | 1999 | Documentary | 25 min
My mother has had multiple sclerosis for 22 years.
Der Komplex
Fabienne Boesch | 2002 | Documentation | 30 min
More than 800 people inhabit Lochergut, a tower block in the heart of Zurich.
No Promised Land
Raphael Bondy | 2019 | Documentary | 52 min
Four young Ethiopian Jews struggle with racism against their community in Israel.
Reto Baustellenspezialist
Aminta Iseppi | 2009 | Documentary | 18 min
Reto makes guided tours through Zurich.
Dark Black Eyes
Franziska Schlienger | 2010 | Documentary | 51 min
Paul Haller led a life of yearning for the absolute truth.
Die Taxifahrt
2001 | Documentary | 20 min
In 1970 Nico G. was adopted. 30 years later he wants to find his birth mother.
Between the Islands
Maurizius Staerkle - Drux | 2011 | Documentary | 63 min
A musical journey with Pippo Pollina.
Die Überflüssigen
Andrea Buergi | 2006 | Documentary | 25 min
Just enough money for cigarettes and to have their own apartment, an unattainable dream.
Pofonok
Men Lareida | 1998 | Documentation | 22 min
Pofonok tells the story of victory and defeat and life in Budapest.
Als der Funke übersprang
Annette Brütsch | 2010 | Documentation | 16 min
Yo no tengo miedo de nada
Patricia Stotz | 2002 | Documentation | 20 min
Mari-Carmen and Conchita are playing and talking. They open a fictional dialogue.
Paloma
Fanny Bräunig | 2001 | Documentation | 30 min
Choreographer Barbara Cleff places an advertisement and wakens many dreams.
The simple life
Titus Bütler | 2013 | Documentary | 40 min
In the midst of the steep slopes of the Maggia Valley they live.
Ma Na Sapna
Valerie Gudenus | 2013 | Documentary | 86 min
Surrogacy in a clinic in the Northwest of India.
Disembodied Voice
Maurizius Staerkle - Drux | 2013 | Documentary | 24 min
Little Water
Angela Spörri | 1999 | Documentary | 27 min
An island owner and his life between dream fulfillment and everyday life.
Degree Films 2020
The sad Ballad of Isabell K.
Carlo Beer | 2020 | Satire, Black Comedy | 20.5 min
Unable to overcome the death of her dog, Isabell decides that no one should have a dog.
Café Zentrum
Fabienne Steiner | 2020 | Documentary | 20.5 min
The end of an era is near – for a generation as for the Café Zentrum
Milk
Florian Hinder | 2020 | Drama | 29 min
A peasant couple loses everything, but they discover love.
we are fine.
Lukas Bösch | 2020 | Direct Cinema | 15 min
A digital shopping experience.
Oh my dear child
Seraina Scherini | 2020 | Drama | 22.5 min
Mother, daughter and cat are looking for love.
Jesus loves you
Urs Berlinger | 2020 | Drama | 15.5
A father-son story about faith and heavy metal.
Die Kirche im Dorf
Isil Demircan | 2020 | Fiction | 18.5 min
Mother
Daniel Grabherr | 2020 | Drama | 21 min
A mother is confronted with her son’s suicide.
The Nitwits
Jan Linhart | 2020 | Comedy, Serie | 19 min
Hate your job? Don’t jump! Watch THE NITWITS instead.
Gaia
Flurina Gutmann | 2019 | Children | 9.5 min
Gaia lives alone in the forest. To save the planet, she needs to go to town.
Human Resources of Ugago
Ennio Ruschetti and David Oesch | 2019 | Science Fiction, Comedy, Animation | 13.5 min
Dave is the last human in an office full of hip robots.
Deaf Samurai Apocalypse Ultra
Kenneth Gilomen | 2020 | Thriller, Western, Post-Apocalypse | 11.5 min
Only one will leave the inn alive.
Bićemo Najbolji
Jelena Vujovic | 2020 | Drama | 20 min
A Romeo & Juliet story set in the Kosovo War 1998.
Arada
Jonas Schaffter | 2020 | Documentary | 83 min
Arada – displaced to a foreign homeland.
Das Ende der Unschuld
Daniel Best Arias | 2020 | Fiction | 69 min
Manuela erlebt auf dem Geburtstag ihrer Freundin Vanessa eine unvergessliche Nacht.
Next
Beryl Guhl | 2020 | Drama | 16 min
Larissa, a young woman seeks recognition using socialplatforms as guidelines.
Conversation at the end of life
Fabienne Koch | 2020 | Essay | 18.5 min
How does one stand growing old?
The Film About The Propellerman
Johannes Bachmann | 2020 | Comedy, Short Film | 22.5 min
Josef wants to fly and Claudius wants to make his degree film.
Pushing Boundaries
Lesia Kordonets | 2020 | Documentary | 100 min
A portrait of a country, being incapacitated by the war – it had lost its limbs.
The train station
Elias Jutzet | 2020 | Comedy, Fantasy | 13 min
Four strangers are waiting for a train in an remote train station.
Degree Films 2019
Mama
Marlene Maggi | 2019 | Drama | 6.5 min
13-year-old Emil fearfully awaits his mother’s arrival.
Therese
Fabiana Serpa | 2019 | BioPic | 29 min
Princess Therese of Bavaria, travels incognito to Brazil in 1888.
Scherbenmosaik
Jonathan Hug | 2019 | Drama | 20 min
Fabrice is getting abused by his girlfriend, what is he going to do?
I see you
Luca Ribler | 2019 | Kurzspielfilm | 20.5 min
Christina lässt zu das Joel Nacktfotos von ihr macht. Kann sie ihm damit vertrauen?
Things Falling Apart
2019 | Science Fiction | 25.5 min
In the future everyone has a brain implant from TEL that gives people telepathy.
Circles
Noah Frey | 2019 | Drama | 21 min
Are we shaped by our memories or are we shaping our memories?
Hand in Hand
2019 | Satire | 3 min
Two politicians shake hands. The situation gets out of hand.
Anna Dongmu
Hae-Sup Sin | 2019 | Fantasy, Coming of Age | 18.5 min
A Swiss-Korean girl meets a mysterious North Korean man, who appears in her wardrobe.
Make My Day
Kirstin Reppas | 2019 | Road movie | 23 min
Reto, who decidedly has enough troubles of his own, drives a teenage runaway home to Italy
Isola
Aurelio Buchwalder | 2019 | Documentary | 70 min
Dialogue with a penal colony.
Cru
2019 | Thriller, Drama | 10 min
Sweat, blood and tears go into making every dish.
Human Resources of Ugago
2019 | Comedy, Science Fiction | 13.5 min
Dave is the last human in an office full of hip robots.
No Promised Land
Raphael Bondy | 2019 | Documentary | 52 min
Four young Ethiopian Jews struggle with racism against their community in Israel.
Midnight
Giorgi Sakhelashvili | 2017 | Drama, mystery | 7 min
During a night’s drive, Luca is caught up in his past and loses his sense of reality.
Fomo
2019 | Love Story, Thriller | 6 min
In search of a stranger, a young woman goes into her deepest dream world.
Degree Films 2018
All Good
Luisa Ricar | 2018 | Drama | 18.5 min
With friends, sex at an afterhour, an unspoken No. All good?
Elephant in the room
Chanelle Eidenbenz | 2018 | Fiction, Drama | 20 min
Irna seeks comfort in her own world, where rubber doll Elias makes up her reality.
Fragments of a Farewell
Michael Karrer | 2017 | Drama | 15.5
A little girl is immersed in the grieving process of her father‘s death.
Idiotikon
Gianni Keller | 2018 | Fiction, Tragicomedy | 16 min
Dimi visits his hometown in Italy, which he regrets right at the start of the journey.
Riese Mamma
Sarah Rathgeb | 2018 | Fiction, Drama | 15 min
Sarah is pregnant and has to tell her divorced parents the big news.
Don't make a fuss
Natascha Vavrina | 2017 | Fiction | 18 min
Leon finally wants to leave everything behind him and start a new life.
Echo
Jelena Pavlovic | 2018 | Fiction, Coming of Age, Onirism, Surrealism | 18 min
A journey into the depths of the subconscious.
Degree Films 2017
Black Hours
Wendy Pillonel | 2016 | Drama | 29 min
What is the consequence of an immolation by fire? Can radical action really change things?
Children of the night
Kim Allamand | 2017 | Drama | 23 min
Anna has doubts but she must decide and go down a painful path.
Scherben
Emanuel Hohl | 2016 | Drama | 9 min
The view of a child of a family breaking apart
Almost everything
Lisa Gertsch | 2017 | Drama | 24 min
Leandra has to bring her husband Paul into a retirement home. But he would rather go to th
The Children of Babel
Lena Mäder | 2016 | Documentary | 50 min
Children with an immigration background find a common language in classical music.
Facing Mecca
Jan-Eric Mack | 2017 | Drama | 27 min
Roli comes to Fareed’s assistance when he is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife.
Cloud Rider
Manuela Rüegg | 2016 | Fiction, Drama, Children's Film | 18 min
Maximilian loves daydreaming, but his mother won’t let him.
Sono Pippa
Yasmin Joerg | 2017 | Drama | 28 min
Pippa looses herself in dreams of becoming a famous actress.
The Kids are alright
Rafael Kistler | 2014 | Fiction, Comedy, Drama | 9.5 min
Luka is clattering through the night with his Piaggio Ciao until he met a little boy..
Blue My Mind
Lisa Brühlmann | 2017 | Coming of Age, Drama, Fantasy | 97 min
15-year-old Mia is facing an overwhelming transformation.
Afterhour
Luca van Grinsven | 2015 | Horror | 13 min
Two friends are partying with an unexpected visitor.
The Blackdyer
Christina Welter | 2016 | Fiction, Horror | 17 min
Together with his mother Finn moves into an old house.
Intervention in einer Bank
Matthias Sahli | 2017 | Fiction, Experimental, Satire | 13.5 min
A man tries to safe the employees of a Swiss bank by the use of interventions.
Nightglow
Fabienne Andreoli | 2017 | Drama | 15 min
Lea is in the middle of her preparation for an important figure skating competition.
Goliath
Dominik Locher | 2017 | Drama | 85 min
David is not ready for fatherhood. He starts using steroids.
Stopover
Cosima Frei | 2017 | Drama | 17 min
Maren is a tourguide. Her motto: keep smiling & retain composure, until Max is in her bus.
Mask of Sanity
Oliver Rogers | 2016 | Fiction, Drama | 7 min
An intimate play about dark and hidden desires.
Degree Films 2016
What's going on?
Fabienne Andreoli | 2016 | Fiction | 10 min
Paradox
Moris Freiburghaus | 2013 | Drama | 17 min
A portrait of an manic-depressive teenager
Driven
Johannes Bachmann | 2015 | Fiction, Horror, Thriller | 9 min
A women, in a car, in the woods, at night. She hits something with her car.
Millimeterle
Pascal Reinmann | 2016 | Drama, Coming of Age | 15 min
Swimming. Night. Adolescents. A dangerous balancing act between game and reality.
Raving Iran
Susanne Regina Meures | 2016 | Documentary | 84 min
Anoosh and Arash are at the centre of Tehran’s underground techno scene.
Salem
Gabriela Kvet | 2015 | Fiction, Horror, Comedy | 11 min
A flat full of cameras and a cat with hurt feelings are going to be Monas’ worst nightmare
Fascht e Dokfilm
Marco Arrigoni | 2016 | Fiction, Comedy | 26 min
Invincible
Anna Furrer | 2015 | Fiction, Drama | 9 min
Shortly before a fight, boxer Tom hast lost his courage to win.
Digital Immigrants
Dennis Stauffer and Norbert Kottmann | 2016 | Documentary | 21 min
A group of seniors is trying to find their place in the digital age.
Labyrinth
Diego Hauenstein | 2016 | Drama | 19 min
Carnival
Toprak
Isil Demircan | 2016 | Tragicomedy | 13 min
A girl with Turkish heritage who discovers that she has none and many home countries.
My Mind is going there no question about it
Cyrill Oberholzer | 2013 | Experimental | 19 min
An concept about machines and their transcendency.
My Life as a Film
Eva Vitija | 2015 | Documentary | 77 min
When I came of age, my father gave me a film about my life.
Cabaret
Scherwin Amini | 2016 | Comedy | 12 min
Rafael invites you to a "Celebrity Advent Dinner"
Dead Love
Elias Dellers | 2016 | Drama | 9 min
Tim falls in love with a corpse, which he should deliver to a necrophiliac brothel.
Degree Films 2015
Familienbruchstück
Natalie Pfister | 2015 | Documentary | 60 min
FAMILY FRAGMENTS reconstructs the memories of a divorced family.
Aber I - IV
Freunde der Serengetis: Florian Bachmann, Thomas Kuratli, Cyrill Daepp and Jörg Hurschler | 2014 | Avantgarde | 34 min
A cinematographic experiment in four episodes.
Aujourd'hui, il ne pleut pas en Suisse
Lara Stoll | 2015 | 10.5 min
An homage to the unspectacular.
Paläontologie
Pablo Callisaya | 2015 | Comedy | 13 min
Rafi and Alex decide to focus on a new science: Paleontology.
Taking The Dog Out
Felix Hergert | 2015 | Essay | 10 min
A glimpse of a city at night. Humans appear, stand still, stumble and disappear.
Leonardo
Ilir Hasanaj | 2015 | Adventure Drama | 19 min
The old fashioned young inventor called Leonardo dreams of flying.
What if..
Olga Dinnikova | 2015 | Drama | 18.5 min
When Lena is fed up with her drunk father she escapes from home.
Conversation over the fence
Lisa Gerig | 2014 | Documentary, Essay | 13.5 min
A documentary essay-like film about the deportation center in Zürich.
Inland
Piet Baumgartner | 2015 | Drama | 20 min
Alina is fifteen when her stepfather, a stately Nigerian, is arrested for dealing drugs
Procedere:
Delia Schiltknecht | 2015 | Experimental | 6 min
Bad images should disappear suddenly! Since negative images mustn’t been thought.
Opposite
Sarah Bellin | 2015 | Drama | 16 min
EUGENE (50) lives alone in his small apartment at the edge of a city.
Fragil
Rebecca Panian | 2015 | Drama | 25 min
NATALIE (35) has a first date with SASCHA (40), a guy from a dating website,
Stoneage
Mirjam Zimmermann | 2015 | Fiction | 8.5 min
While Elin is doing a geological expedition she gets disturbed by an unexpected incident.
Please no dancing
Moritz Willenegger | 2015 | Coming of Age | 24 min
Katharinas decision to leave the band is more sweeping than it seems.
Project “Kurt Früh Reloaded 2015”
Aquarium
Cosima Frei | 2015 | Fiction | 16 min
Kurt Früh Reloadet: Studenten interpretieren Kurt Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
Mäge
Lisa Brühlmann | 2015 | Fiction | 21 min
Studenten interpretieren Kurt Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
King
Jan-Eric Mack | 2015 | Fiction | 24 min
Ein frischer Blick auf Früh: Studenten interpretieren Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
De letscht Fall
Luca Ribler | 2015 | Fiction | 19 min
Kurt Früh Reloadet: Studenten interpretieren Kurt Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
Destiny
Wendy Pillonel | 2015 | Fiction | 17 min
Studenten interpretieren Kurt Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
Devil
Yasmin Joerg | 2015 | Fiction | 15 min
Studenten interpretieren Kurt Frühs wichtigste Werke filmisch neu.
Project “Sex Sells in Zurich 2013”
Tauchä
Dominik Locher | 2013 | Fiction | 14 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"
Bianca
Anita Blumer | 2013 | Fiction | 10 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"
Red Light District
Sarah Bellin | 2013 | Fiction | 12 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"
Elite
Piet Baumgartner | 2013 | Fiction | 19 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"
Simone
Rebecca Panian | 2014 | Fiction | 15 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"
Huere Müehsam
Anja Habermehl | 2013 | Fiction | 15 min
Aus dem Master-Projekt "Käufliche Liebe in Zürich"