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Communication and promotion of Swiss filmmaking abroad |
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SWISS FILMS promotes the distribution of Swiss films abroad, thereby increasing the international screening of films made in Switzerland. |
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Retrospectives and film programs refer to projects. |
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SWISS FILMS participates in the activities associated with the European Film Promotion (EFP):
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SWISS FILMS is present at film festivals and markets. Information stands are planned for the following festivals:
* with European Film Promotion |
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SWISS FILMS is a partner of the film and television markets "Geneva Select Market" in Geneva and "Doc Outlook" in Nyon, as well as the "Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels" (FIPA) in Biarritz. |
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Participation at the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR idée suisse) stands at the television markets in Cannes |
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Promotion and support of Swiss filmmaking in Switzerland |
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SWISS FILMS fosters the image of Swiss filmmaking in Switzerland and supports its distribution. |
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SWISS FILMS has organized the Short Film Night together with cinemas in Switzerland and other partners since 2003. |
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SWISS FILMS is, among others, a partner of the mobile cinema Roadmovie. |
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SWISS FILMS is responsible for the administration of the sponsoring association and publication
of the Ciné-Bulletin (in two languages), providing information about the film industry, current
Swiss film productions and cinemas in Switzerland on a monthly basis: |
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Specific support |
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Financial support for interregional film programs. |
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Promotion and distribution of short films |
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SWISS FILMS organises the distribution of short films and fosters the recognition of this genre as an autonomous form of expression. See also www.short-film.ch |
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Communication and Information |
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SWISS FILMS provides information about new films and developments in the Swiss film industry and issues its own publications. |
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The SWISS FILMS catalogue presents a selection of new SWISS FILMS produced for the cinema and television which are intended for international screening at festivals, in the cinema and on television.
An edition of 8,000 copies in two volumes «Fiction & Documentary» and «swiss shorts» is published annually, introducing approximately 110 new films of all genres and formats which have either already been produced or are still in production. |
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Ciné-Portraits: monographs which present the biography and works of individual film directors. |
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The Website provides information about new films, events, festivals and prizes. |
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Central database for Swiss films |
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SWISS FILMS compiles essential data on new SWISS FILMS and makes it available to other institutes and the public. Data on 2976 films can be accessed with the search engine. |
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Reserve of prints |
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SWISS FILMS acquires prints of new films for festivals and film programs and maintains a reserve of prints, which is instrumental in promoting the presence of Swiss filmmaking abroad. |
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SWISS FILMS has acquired prints of about 5000 swiss films (from 1923 until present) which are available in different languages (with subtitles) for monographs or thematic programs. The film prints are preserved and managed by Cinémathèque Suisse. |
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SWISS FILMS maintains video libraries at its Zurich and Geneva locations, as well as at the Pro Helvetia culture center in Paris*, where films on DVD can be viewed for research and professional purposes. * Centre culturel suisse - Paris |
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Distribution Support Programme |
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Distribution Support Results 2009 |
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Distribution Support Results 2008 |
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Distribution Support Results 2007 |
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