HD
Grimsel
Grimsel
Grimsel-West was the name of a project for the expansion of the hydroelectric plant in the Hasli Valley. Submitted on 30 June 1988, its realization seems fairly improbable for the ...
HD
Chronique paysanne en Gruyère
Chronique paysanne en Gruyère
The shooting of this peasant chronicle in the Gruyère region of Switzerland lasted a whole year, from July 1989 to July 1990.
You Called Me Jacky
You Called Me Jacky
This video art work features Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist lip-synching to Kevin Coyne's 1973 song 'Jacky and Edna', her image superimposed with fleeting images seen from the window of a ...
HD
A Peasant Chronicle in Gruyère
A Peasant Chronicle in Gruyère
The shooting of this peasant chronicle in the Gruyère region of Switzerland lasted a whole year, from July 1989 to July 1990. A year of work and festivities in the family of Conrad and ...
HD
In Search of the Equator
In Search of the Equator
A film about two young women, trying to decide how to go on with their lives and loves: Marie just dumped her boyfriend, who's married and can see her just secretly twice a week. At ...
HD
I am From a Place that Doesn’t Really Exist
I am From a Place that Doesn’t Really Exist
Women and men of different generations are re-united in Montevideo as they remember their years of exile in France, Mexico, Spain and Switzerland. They realize that eleven after years ...
HD
(Absolutions) Pipilotti’s Mistakes
(Absolutions) Pipilotti’s Mistakes
Precisely edited to the start-stop rhythm of a martial beat and post-punk rock music, Absolutions glories in organized disjunction, juxtaposing images of the artist collapsing to the ...
HD
Candy Mountain
Candy Mountain
A mediocre musician goes on the road in search of the world's greatest guitar maker
HD
Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible
Adolphe Appia Visionary of Invisible
The life and work of stage designer ADOLPHE APPIA, originator of the most profound agitations in contemporary theatre. Through the dynamic alternation of animated drawings and ...
HD
Dani, Michi, Renato & Max
Dani, Michi, Renato & Max
A three-part documentary about four young men who were active members of the Zurich youth movement in the early 1980s and died tragically as a result of “accidents” with the involvement ...
HD
Sexy Sad I
Sexy Sad I
In this détourned music video, Rist trains her camera on the nude male body, challenging the tropes of the form and of pop culture in general. Her anonymous male subject is more puppet ...
Theatre of Hope
Theatre of Hope
The film is set to bring forward once again the well-worn images of the summit talks between Reagan and Gorbachev in Geneva. It is a reproduction of the days during the summit. On the ...
HD
Shuar – Volk der heiligen Wasserfälle
Shuar – Volk der heiligen Wasserfälle
The Shuar Indians live on the western edge of the tropical rainforest, between the Amazon lowlands in the east and the Andean highlands in the west, on the territories of the two states ...
HD
Nakounine
Nakounine
A bicycle ride through the streets of Shanghai between spring and summer 1984, from the suburbs to the center of the city.
HD
Mano Destra
Mano Destra
A lesbian art film by the Swiss filmmaker Cleo Übelmann, released in 1986. In black and white, Mano Destra (Italian for "right hand") is a study of erotic objectification which depicts ...