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- A grand-mother does a trip from Croatia to Switzerland to see her daughter and to celebrate her grand-son's birthday. This event should be the opportunity to be together since many years. However, her daughter's new life becomes an obstacle to the family meeting.
- Two wannabe gangsters can't decide on the coolest thing to say before shooting Michel.
- A young filmmaker's parents receive death threats in Egypt, at a time in which the country is plunged into a political chaos.
- Making a documentary on Le Corbusier is not easy, because he is undoubtedly the architect most familiar to the general public but also the most unknown. If most people know his great achievements, such as the Cité Radieuse of Marseille, the pavilions of the Cité universitaire de Paris or the Tourettes convent, many are unaware of his works in Moscow, Rio de Janeiro or Chandigarh. Roy Oppenheim pays a vibrant tribute to Corbusier, dismissing the criticisms and darker facets of the character. It presents the career of this pioneering architect, as well as his thinking, the essential principle of which was aimed at the development of human beings and the balance of society. Light, space and greenery are integrated into his large futuristic cities, because according to him the eyes of the inhabitants should be drawn into the distance and not into their neighbor's bathroom.
- Seven years after a series of memorable and sold-out live performances ("Michel Polnareff: Ze (re)tour 2007 (2007)") in his native country, French singer/songwriter/composer and US resident Michel Polnareff accepts for the first time to participate in a tell-all documentary about key moments in his life and career, as well as to provide some insights into what is going on with his long-awaited upcoming tenth studio album.
- A film that goes behind the scenes of two court cases involving activists in the fight against climate change. An intimate, powerful, sometimes funny and moving journey that accompanies the protagonists in the offices of lawyers and the lobbies of the courts. A journey strewn with countless pitfalls, tensions, hopes, bitter disappointments and fleeting triumphs.
- The accusations of fiscal fraud are raised against Swiss bank UBS in 2008 in the United States. This seems to be the beginning of the end of the Swiss secret banking: what will be the consequences?
- In 1938 a young woman French woman, Benedicte Drot, is having a child and is not married. The child is placed in a religious orphanage, and when her family throws her out she's obliged to work as a governess for family Treives. She is at first horrified when she discovers that the family is Jewish, but when madame Treives is arrested by the the French militia, when leaving the free zone to join her husband in Paris, Benedicte decides to take care of the Familys newborn son and the house they left behind.
- A documentary dedicated to the life and career of the statesman JP D (1936-1998), former President of the Swiss Confederation, with archive footage and original interviews of himself, political colleagues or opponents and nearest relatives.
- The Story of Shirin and Lewiza, two Yazidi women captured by the IS, who escape to Germany thanks to the intervention of Dr Jan Kizilhan, an expert on trauma.
- In the 1870s, Louis Pasteur's discovery of microbes was a revolution in scientific medicine. By explaining the cause of infectious diseases, the scientist also understood what the antidote to them should be: vaccination. Such was its success that this technique for stimulating the immune system has since become the standard-bearer of scientific medicine, to the point of drawing a dividing line between light and obscurantism, science and superstition. Nevertheless, vaccination cannot be exempt from all questioning. Does it act on the organism beyond protection against a disease? Do we know that the order in which vaccines are administered influences their effectiveness and their possible harmfulness? Should everyone be vaccinated? Do laboratories exploit fear?
- It is summertime. Juliette, 20, and her best friend Lisa live on a small island off the coast of France. They have always lived there. In between the alcohol-fused nights at the island's only bar, the local boys and, above all else, the tourists, the film introduces us to two girls who are seeking a little freedom.
- A Swiss moves to the United States expecting a "Friends' / "How I met your mother" experience - but that's not what happened.
- This 'Short Lesson in Cinema' is a two-way conversation both happy and profound, between a young girl and the filmmaker who has chosen to paint her portrait. Essentially, what is a documentary?
- Beibhinn, a young American, meets Côme during her trip in Europe. It's love at first sight! But not only between them. For her, life in Switzerland suddenly makes sense. That's why she decides to follow her natural exuberance and to marry this young man she barely knows...
- In 2011 Majd disappeared from his college in a Swiss town. In 2012 the Anti-terror Unit in Nairobi, Kenya was notified by the C.I.A. when Majd, in company of a German terrorist, crossed the boarder from Somalia into Kenya. Where was Majd during 15 months? What happened in the life of this outstanding brilliant college student? From Switzerland to Kenya the film recomposes the puzzle of this young man's journey.
- Pierre and Patricia have some friends around for Christmas Eve. But the evening is not going to unfold exactly as intended. A stranger bursts in and threatens each guest until they confess their little secrets and lies...
- Alexia, Kevin and Romain will soon be eighteen. Just like all young people their age, they have thoughts about their future and dreams of freedom. But having lived in institutions their whole life, the path towards an independent life will be long for these fragile teenagers.
- Faced with the risk of blindness since childhood, Director Manuel von Stürler's personal journey to find the origins of his encroaching vision loss and discover who really knows what he can actually see - his doctors or himself.
- Greta Gratos, born a witch, became a fairy, is a diva: magnetic, strange and poetic. A female figure interpreted by a man, she inevitably creates trouble. A fictional character, embodying the imagination of its creator, actor Pierandré Boo, she is at the same time a singer, actress, columnist and spokesperson for the causes that matter to her.
- Kurt is dreaming of America but what if America already exists in Switzerland? Owner of the store "Cowboy Kurt", specialized in western clothing since 1989, this true "cowboy" from Zurich, tells us how he managed to make his american dream come true, at the Neuchatel Street at Geneva.