Swiss film programme in Uruguay

In collaboration with the Uruguayan Cinemathek, SWISS FILMS will be presenting award-winning Swiss film productions from the past two years in Montevideo at the 29th Festival Cinemátografico Internacional del Uruguay (April 18-30, 2011).

18.04.2011

In collaboration with the Uruguayan Cinemathek, SWISS FILMS will be presenting award-winning Swiss film productions from the past two years in Montevideo at the 29th Festival Cinemátografico Internacional del Uruguay (April 18-30, 2011). The film programme includes four feature films and two documentary films.

Nicolas Wadimoff will personally present his film "Aisheen (Still Alive In Gaza)", which will participate in the Documentary Film competition, while Vadim Jendreyko's "Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten" will be screened in the International Documentary Film Panorama.

The festival's International Panorama will also present the following feature films: "Pepperminta" by Pipilotti Rist; "Tannöd" by Bettina Oberli; "Villa Amalia" by Benoît Jacquot; and "Complices" by Frédéric Mermoud.

In addition, Mermoud and Wadimoff will be offering a Master class and seminar in the Cinemathek's film school.

Zurich, April 18, 2011