Cinematography: Peter Guyer

Direction Gitta Gsell

Cast Dimitri Stapfer · Beren Tuna · Serkan Tastemur · Burak Ates

Plot Talented swimmer, motivated apprentice: Beyto is in the midst of life, with a bright future ahead of him. But when the only son of a Turkish migrant family falls in...

Direction Georges Gachot

Cast Martinho da Vila · Ney Matogrosso · Nana Mouskouri · Moyseis Marques

Plot Samba, together with football and beautiful woman, is what springs to mind when we think of Brazil. We wish to transcend such cliches and take Samba at its word, for...

Direction Peter Liechti

Plot The Hambana Sound Company is a troupe made up of 12 musicians and singers, gathered from all over Namibia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Switzerland and Russia. Twelve very different outlooks journey through...

Direction Norbert Wiedmer

Plot “Striking and bringing down” are two of the basic concepts of the Swiss farmer’s game of “Hornuss”, a fascinating contest that takes us back to the earliest days of agra-culture...

Direction Peter Liechti

Direction Gitta Gsell

Plot Everything may be music – if only we are ready to hear it. This is what contemporary artists who follow in the footsteps of John Cage or futurists find out....

Direction Peter Guyer · Norbert Wiedmer

Cast Manfred Eicher · Arvo Pärt · Anouar Brahem · Eleni Karaindrou

Plot The record label ECM turned forty-two years in 2009 and remains as mysterious and inflexible as ever. In an attempt to understand the enigmas that surround him, Peter Guyer and...

Direction Gitta Gsell

Cast Othmar Betschart · John Cullinane · Matthias Eser · Ania Losinger

Plot A fast-paced film about people whose feet are their primitive and powerful instrument of artistic expression. Beginning with “Bödälä” in Central Switzerland, this film journeys from tap dance and flamenco...