Out of Sight at Fmovies. Thirty female prisoners share the convicts’ ward of Tuilière Prison at Lonay. More than half of them have one or more children being raised elsewhere: with a sister, in a foster family, or – further away still – in their countries of origin. In portraying some of these women, the film sheds light on these mothers and the bond that ties them to their children.
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The key to the communal laundry room in the block of flats on the Rue de Genève 85 in Lausanne serves a much greater function than merely...
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Ceschi and Stamm's documentary tells the incredible story of Monika Krause, a former East German citizen, who became Fidel Castro's Sexual Education...
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Switzerland still carries out special flights, where passengers, dressed in diapers and helmets, are chained to their seats for 40 hours at worst....
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Between 1947 and 1951, more than 80 000 Greek men, women and children were deported to the isle of Makronissos (Greece) in reeducation camps created...
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How can structures, which take up defined, rigid portions of space, make us feel transcendence? How can chapels turn into places of introspection?...
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Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a stylist on the bicycle and in life, and a huge...
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While managers of Swiss banks in the USA ruefully apologize for their tax evasions practices and customer data is disclosed to the American...
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Balifilm was originally commissioned as a stage performance, created from diary images and sounds collected in 1990 and 1992 by Peter Mettler on the...
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A documentary of an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba to film the Northern Lights.
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Max Frisch was the last big Swiss intellectual widely respected as a “voice” in its own right – a character hardly found today. The...
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