“La petite chambre” and five further Swiss films in Palm Springs
The feature film “La petite chambre” (The small room), which Switzerland officially submitted as a candidate for a nomination for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, is among the 39 film productions from all over the world that will be presented in the Awards Buzz programme at the 22nd Palm Springs International Film Festival.
04.01.2011
In addition, three documentary film productions and coproductions will mark the particularly notable Swiss presence in Palm Springs this year: screened in the True Stories section will be the films "Nel giardino dei suoni" (In The Garden Of Sounds) by Nicola Bellucci, "David Wants To Fly" by David Sieveking - coproduced by Dschoint Ventschr, Zurich - and "Le quattro volte" by Michelangelo Frammartino - a coproduction by Ventura Film, Ticino.
Attending the festival in Palm Springs are the directors of "La petite chambre" (The little room) Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond, together with Katalin Gödrös, who was born in Zurich and attended the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest, and Nicola Bellucci, the Basel-based Italian director and cinematographer.
Zurich, January 4, 2011