71st Locarno Film Festival

71st Locarno Film Festival
Festival official poster
Opening filmLiberty directed by Leo McCarey
Closing filmI Feel Good by Benoît Delépine and Gustave KervernI
Location
Founded1946
Awards
Hosted byAssociazione Festival del film Locarno
Artistic directorCarlo Chatrian
Festival dateOpening: 1 August 2018 (2018-08-01)
Closing: 11 August 2018 (2018-08-11)
WebsiteLocarno Film Festival

The 71st Locarno Film Festival was held from the 1st to the 11th of August 2018 in Locarno, Switzerland.[1] The opening film of the festival was the silent film, Liberty (1929) directed by Leo McCarey.[2] The closing film of the festival was Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern's film I Feel Good.[2]

The jury awarded the Golden Leopard, the festival's highest prize, to A Land Imagined by Yeo Siew Hua.[3][4]

Director Jia Zhang-ke was president of the jury. Ethan Hawke also attended the festival and received an excellence award.[1] Select films from the Cinema of the Present competition were available for free online as part of the festival.[5] It was artistic director Carlo Chatrian's last year at the festival before moving on to run Berlinale.[1]

Jury

International Competition Jury

Films of the Present Jury (Concorso Cineasti del presente)

Leopards of Tomorrow Jury (Pardi di Domani)

The Jury of Signs of Life

  • Emilie Bujès, Festival Director (Switzerland)
  • Josh Siegel, Curator (United States of America)
  • Tiziana Finzi, Curator (Italy)

First Feature Jury

  • Funa Maduka, Creative and Acquisitions Executive (United States of America)
  • Susan Vahabzadeh, Film Critic (Germany)
  • Kieron Corless, Film Critic (United Kingdom)

Source:[2]

Official Sections

The following films were screened in these sections:[6][2]

Piazza Grande

The following films were selected to be screened at the Piazza Grande

Piazza Grande
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Blackkklansman Spike Lee 2018 USA
Blaze Ethan Hawke 2018 USA
Coincoin Et Les Z'Inhumains. E01-02 Bruno Dumont 2018 France
I Feel Good Benoît Delépine, Gustave Kervern 2018 France
In The Cut Jane Campion 2003 Great Britain
Le Vent Tourne Bettina Oberli 2018 Switzerland
Les Beaux Esprits Vianney Lebasque 2018 France
Liberty Leo McCarey 1929 USA
L'Ordre Des Médecins David Roux 2018 France
The Guest Duccio Chiarini 2018 Italia
Maynila: Sa Mga Kuko Ng Liwanag Lino Brocka 1975 Philippines
Pájaros De Verano Cristina Gallego, Ciro Guerra 2018 Colombia
Ruben Brandt, Collector Milorad Krstić 2018 Hungary
Se7En David Fincher 1995 USA
Searching Aneesh Chaganty 2018 USA
The Equalizer 2 Antoine Fuqua 2018 USA
Un Nemico Che Ti Vuole Bene Denis Rabaglia 2018 Italia
Was Uns Nicht Umbringt Sandra Nettelbeck 2018 Germany

Piazza Grande: Prefestival

Piazza Grande: Prefestival
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Grease Randal Kleiser 1978 USA

International Competition

The International Competition is the main section of the Locarno Film Festival, featuring new works in competition for the Golden Leopard.[7]

International Competition
Title English Title Director(s) Production Country
A Family Tour A Family Tour Liang Ying Taiwan
A Land Imagined Siew Hua Yeo Singapore
Alice T. Radu Muntean Romania
Diane Kent Jones USA
Gangbyun Hotel Hotel by the River Sangsoo Hong South Korea
Genèse Philippe Lesage Canada
Glaubenberg Thomas Imbach Switzerland
La flor Mariano Llinás Argentina
M Yolande Zauberman France
Menocchio Alberto Fasulo Italia
Ray & Liz Ray & Liz Richard Billingham Great Britain
Sibel Guillaume Giovanetti, Çağla Zencirci France
Tarde Para Morir Joven Too Late to Die Young Dominga Sotomayor Chile
Wintermärchen Jan Bonny Germany
Yara Abbas Fahdel Lebanon

Filmmakers of the Present

The Concorso Cineasti del Presente, also known as the Filmmakers of the Present Competition, showcases first and second feature films from emerging filmmakers.[8]

Filmmakers of the Present

Filmmakers of the Present
Title Director(s) Production Country
Alles Ist Gut Eva Trobisch Germany
Ceux Qui Travaillent Antoine Russbach Switzerland
Chaos Sara Fattahi Austria
Closing Time Nicole Vögele Switzerland
Dead Horse Nebula Tarık Aktaş Türkiye
Familia Sumergida María Alché Argentina
Fausto Andrea Bussmann Mexico
Hatzlila Yona Rozenkier Israel
Jiao Qu De Niao Sheng Qiu China
Likemeback Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli Italia
L'Époque Matthieu Bareyre France
Siyabonga Joshua Magor South Africa
Sophia Antipolis Virgil Vernier France
Tegnap Bálint Kenyeres Hungary
Temporada André Novais Oliveira Brazil
Trote Xacio Baño Spain

Leopards of Tomorrow

Leopards of Tomorrow International Competition

Leopards of Tomorrow International Competition
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
3 Años Depois Marco Amaral 2018 Portugal
A Cold Summer Night Yash Sawant 2018 India
D'Un Château L'Autre Emmanuel Marre 2018 Belgium
El Laberinto Laura Huertas Millán 2018 France
Frase D'Arme Federico Di Corato 2018 Italia
Fuck You Anette Sidor 2018 Sweden
Grbavica Manel Raga Raga 2018 Portugal
Heart Of Hunger Bernardo Zanotta 2018 Netherlands
Hi I Need To Be Loved Marnie Ellen Hertzler 2018 USA
Je Sors Acheter Des Cigarettes Osman Cerfon 2018 France
Kaukazas Laurynas Bareiša 2018 Lithuania
La Cartographe Nathan Douglas 2018 Canada
La Máxima Longitud De Un Puente Simón Vélez 2018 Colombia
Last Year When The Train Passed By Pang-chuan Huang 2018 France
Lunar-Orbit Rendezvous Mélanie Charbonneau 2018 Canada
Malo Se Sjećam Tog Dana Leon Lučev 2018 Croatia
My Expanded View Corey Hughes 2018 USA
Out Alon Sahar 2018 Israel
Patul Lui Procust Andrian Împărățel 2018 Romania
Rekonstrukce Jiří Havlíček, Ondřej Novák 2017 Czech Republic
Reneepoptosis Renee Zhan 2018 USA
Saras Intime Betroelser Emilie Blichfeldt 2018 Norway
Sashleli Davit Pirtskhalava 2018 Georgia
Smert Menya Mikhail Maksimov 2018 Russia
The Silence Of The Dying Fish Vasilis Kekatos 2018 Greece
Tourneur Yalda Afsah 2018 Germany
Violeta + Guillermo Óscar Vincentelli 2018 Spain
Words, Planets Laida Lertxundi 2018 USA
Zhi Shuo Yi Ci Hui Chen 2018 China

Leopards of Tomorrow National Competition

Leopards of Tomorrow National Competition
Title Director(s) Production Country
Abigaïl Magdalena Froger Switzerland
Circuit Delia Hess Switzerland
Eva Xheni Alushi Switzerland
Fait Divers Léon Yersin Switzerland
Hier Loïc Kreyden Switzerland
Ici Le Chemin Des Ânes Lou Rambert Preiss Switzerland
In Loving Memory Of The Future Laurence Favre, Laurence Favre Switzerland
La Source Yatoni Roy Cantu Switzerland
Le Sens De La Marche Jela Hasler Switzerland
Les Îles De Brissogne Juliette Riccaboni Switzerland
Los Que Desean Elena López Riera Switzerland
Monte Amiata Tommaso Donati Switzerland
Selfies Claudius Gentinetta Switzerland

Out of Competition

Out of Competition

Out of Competition
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Amur Senza Fin Christoph Schaub 2018 Switzerland
De Chaque Instant Nicolas Philibert 2018 France
Insulaire Stéphane Goël 2018 Switzerland
Mudar La Piel Cristóbal Fernández, Ana Schulz 2018 Spain
My Home, In Libya Martina Melilli 2018 Italia
Narcissister Organ Player Narcissister 2017 USA
Ora E Sempre Riprendiamoci La Vita Silvano Agosti 2018 Italia
Rūgštus Miškas Rugile Barzdziukaite 2018 Lithuania
Sembra Mio Figlio Costanza Quatriglio 2018 Italia
The Sentence Rudy Valdez 2018 USA
Walking On Water Andrey M. Paounov 2018 USA

Out of Competition: Shorts

Out of Competition: Shorts
Title Director(s) Production Country
Diversion Mathieu Mégemont France
La Belle Affaire Constance Meyer France
Tomatic Christophe Saber France
À Nous Deux! Marie Loustalot France

Open Doors

Open Doors Programmi Special

Open Doors Programmi Special
Title Director(s) Production Country
Laila At The Bridge Elizabeth Mirzaei, Gulistan Mirzaei Canada

Open Doors Screenings

Open Doors Screenings
English title Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Demons in Paradise Jude Ratnam 2017 Sri Lanka
Live from Dhaka Abdullah Mohammad Saad 2016 Bangladesh
Honeygiver Among the Dogs Munmo Tashi Khyidron Dechen Roder 2016 Bhutan
White Sun Seto Surya Deepak Rauniyar 2016 Nepal
The Road to Mandalay Midi Z 2016 Taiwan
Thundenek Asoka Handagama, Vimukthi Jayasundara, Prasanna Vithanage 2018 Sri Lanka
Zinda Bhaag Meenu Gaur, Farjad Nabi 2013 Pakistan

Open Doors Shorts

Open Doors Shorts
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
298-C Nida Mehboob 2018 Pakistan
A Song Of Silence Kelzang Dorjee 2016 Bhutan
Dadyaa: The Woodpeckers Of Rotha Bibhusan Basnet, Pooja Gurung 2016 Nepal
Death Of A Reader Mahde Hasan 2017 Bangladesh
Dia Hamza Bangash 2018 Pakistan
Silver Bangles Roshan Bikram Thakuri 2017 Nepal
Sorkhe Tirah Diana Saqeb 2017 Afghanistan
Supermonk Shenang Gyamjo Tamang 2018 Nepal
The Last Post Office Aung Rakhine 2018 Bangladesh
The Open Door Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk 2018 Bhutan
Tradition Lanka Bandaranayake 2016 Sri Lanka
Witt Yone WeRa 2016 Myanmar
Yar-Thi Moe Aung Phyoe 2016 Myanmar

Signs of Life

Title Director(s) Year Production Country
A Room With A Coconut View Tulapop Saenjaroen 2018 Thailand
Communion Los Angeles Adam R. Levine, Peter Bo Rappmund 2018 USA
Como Fernando Pessoa Salvou Portugal Eugène Green 2018 Portugal
Dulcinea Luca Ferri 2018 Italia
Gulyabani Gürcan Keltek 2018 Netherlands
Hai Shang Cheng Shi Zi Lin 2018 China
Jing Li De Ren Hu Bo 2017 China
La Casa De Julio Iglesias Natalia Marín 2018 Spain
Le Discours D'Acceptation Glorieux De Nicolas Chauvin Benjamin Crotty 2018 France
Sedução Da Carne Júlio Bressane 2018 Brazil
Sobre Tudo Sobre Nada Dídio Pestana 2018 Portugal
The Grand Bizarre Jodie Mack 2018 USA
Tirss, Rihlat Alsoo'Oud Ila Almar'I Ghassan Halwani 2018 Lebanon
Veslemøy's Song Sofia Bohdanowicz 2018 Canada

History (s) of Cinema

The festival's Histoire(s) du Cinema section showcases films deemed significant to the evolution of cinema. Films by the festival's career award winners are presented in this section[9]

History (s) of Cinema: Excellence Award Ethan Hawke
Original Title English Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Boyhood Richard Linklater 2014 USA
Dead Poets Society Peter Weir 1989 USA
First Reformed Paul Schrader 2017 USA
Seymour: An Introduction Ethan Hawke 2014 USA
Leopard Club Award Meg Ryan
Sleepless in Seattle Nora Ephron 1993 USA
Pardo D'onore Manor Bruno Dumont
Coincoin Et Les Z'Inhumains. E03-04 Coincoin and the Extra-Humans Bruno Dumont 2018 France
Jeannette, L'Enfance De Jeanne D'Arc Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc Bruno Dumont 2017 France
La Vie De Jésus The Life of Jesus Bruno Dumont 1997 France
L'Humanité Humanité Bruno Dumont 1999 France
Pierre Rissient Tribute
Cinq Et La Peau Five and the Skin Pierre Rissient 1982 France
Da Xiang Xi Di Er Zuo An Elephant Sitting Still Hu Bo 2018 China
Ze Soboty Na Neděli From Saturday to Sunday Gustav Machatý 1931 Czech Republic
Rezzonico Ted Hope Prize
American Splendor Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman 2003 USA
Happiness Todd Solondz 1998 USA
Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan 2016 USA
The Ice Storm Ang Lee 1997 USA
Special Screenings
Mitt Hem Är Copacabana My Home Is Copacabana Arne Sucksdorff 1965 Sweden
Vip, Mio Fratello Superuomo VIP, My Super Man Brother Bruno Bozzetto 1968 Italy
Être Et Avoir To Be and To Have Nicolas Philibert 2002 France
Swiss Cinema Rediscovered
Quatre D'Entre Elles Four of Them Claude Champion, Francis Reusser, Jacques Sandoz, Yves Yersin 1968 Switzerland
Seuls Souls Francis Reusser 1981 Switzerland
Vive La Mort Long Live Death Francis Reusser 1969 Switzerland
Tribute Claude Lanzmann
Shoah Claude Lanzmann 1985 France
Tribute Paolo And Vittorio Taviani
Buongiorno Babilonia Good Morning, Babylon Vittorio Taviani, Paolo Taviani 1987 Italy
Tribute Wolf-Eckart Bühler
Der Havarist The Shipwrecker Wolf-Eckart Bühler 1984 Germany
Leuchtturm Des Chaos Chaos Lighthouse Manfred Blank, Wolf-Eckart Bühler 1983 Germany
Vision Award Ticinomoda Kyle Cooper
Spider-Man Sam Raimi 2002 USA
The New World Terrence Malick 2005 USA
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Ben Stiller 2013 USA

Retrospective

Retrospective Leo McCarey: Materials
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Outside the Law Tod Browning 1920 USA
Screen Directors Playhouse – Meet the Governor Leo McCarey 1955 USA
Screen Directors Playhouse – Tom and Jerry Leo McCarey 1955 USA
You Can Change the World Leo McCarey 1950 USA
Leo McCarey: Feature Films
An Affair to Remember Leo McCarey 1957 USA
Belle of the Nineties Leo McCarey 1934 USA
Duck Soup Leo McCarey 1933 USA
Going My Way Leo McCarey 1944 USA
Good Sam – Long Version Leo McCarey 1948 USA
Good Sam Leo McCarey 1948 USA
Indiscreet Leo McCarey 1931 USA
Let's Go Native Leo McCarey 1930 USA
Love Affair Leo McCarey 1939 USA
Make Way for Tomorrow Leo McCarey 1937 USA
My Favorite Wife Garson Kanin 1940 USA
My Son John Leo McCarey 1952 USA
Once Upon a Honeymoon Leo McCarey 1942 USA
Part Time Wife Leo McCarey 1930 USA
Rally Round the Flag, Boys! Leo McCarey 1958 USA
Ruggles of Red Gap Leo McCarey 1935 USA
Satan Never Sleeps Leo McCarey 1962 USA
Six of a Kind Leo McCarey 1934 USA
The Awful Truth Leo McCarey 1937 USA
The Bells of St. Mary's Leo McCarey 1945 USA
The Cowboy and the Lady H. C. Potter 1938 USA
The Kid from Spain Leo McCarey 1932 USA
The Milky Way Leo McCarey 1936 USA
The Sophomore Leo McCarey 1929 USA
Wild Company Leo McCarey 1930 USA
Leo McCarey: Shorts
A Pair of Tights Hal Yates 1928 USA
A Ten-Minute Egg Leo McCarey 1924 USA
All Wet Leo McCarey 1924 USA
Angora Love Lewis R. Foster 1929 USA
Assistant Wives James Parrott 1927 USA
Bacon Grabbers Lewis R. Foster 1929 USA
Bad Boy Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Be Your Age Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Big Business James W. Horne 1929 USA
Big Red Riding Hood Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Bromo and Juliet Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Call of the Cuckoo Clyde Bruckman 1927 USA
Came the Dawn Arch Heath 1928 USA
Charley My Boy! Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Crazy like a Fox Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Dog Shy Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Don't Tell Everything Leo McCarey 1927 USA
Double Whoopee Lewis R. Foster 1929 USA
Duck Soup Fred Guiol 1927 USA
Dumb Daddies Hal Yates 1928 USA
Early to Bed Emmett J. Flynn 1928 USA
Eve's Love Letters Leo McCarey 1927 USA
Feed ’em and Weep Fred Guiol 1928 USA
Fighting Fluid Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Flaming Fathers Stan Laurel, Leo McCarey 1927 USA
From Soup to Nuts Edgar Kennedy 1928 USA
Going Ga-Ga James W. Horne 1929 USA
Habeas Corpus Leo McCarey, James Parrott 1928 USA
Hello Baby! Leo McCarey 1925 USA
His Wooden Wedding Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Innocent Husbands Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Is Marriage The Bunk? Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Isn't Life Terrible? Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Jeffries Jr. Leo McCarey 1924 USA
Jewish Prudence Leo McCarey 1927 USA
Leave 'Em Laughing Clyde Bruckman 1928 USA
Liberty Leo McCarey 1929 USA
Limousine Love Fred Guiol 1928 USA
Long Fliv The King Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Looking For Sally Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Love 'Em And Feed 'Em Clyde Bruckman 1927 USA
Mama Behave Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Men O'War Lewis R. Foster 1929 USA
Mighty Like a Moose Leo McCarey 1926 USA
Movie Night Lewis R. Foster 1929 USA
Mum's the Word Leo McCarey 1926 USA
No Father to Guide Him Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Outdoor Pajamas Leo McCarey 1924 USA
Pass the Gravy Fred Guiol 1928 USA
Perfect Day James Parrott 1929 USA
Publicity Pays Leo McCarey 1924 USA
Putting Pants on Philip Clyde Bruckman 1927 USA
Should Husbands be Watched? Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Should Married Men Go Home? James Parrott 1928 USA
Should Men Walk Home? Leo McCarey 1927 USA
Should Second Husbands Come First? Leo McCarey 1927 USA
Sittin’ Pretty Leo McCarey 1924 USA
Sugar Daddies Fred Guiol 1927 USA
Tell 'Em Nothing Leo McCarey 1926 USA
That's My Wife Lloyd French 1929 USA
The Battle Of The Century Clyde Bruckman 1927 USA
The Boy Friend Fred Guiol 1928 USA
The Caretaker's Daughter Leo McCarey 1925 USA
The Finishing Touch Clyde Bruckman 1928 USA
The Hoose-Gow James Parrott 1929 USA
The Poor Fish Leo McCarey 1924 USA
The Rat's Knuckles Leo McCarey 1925 USA
The Second 100 Years Fred Guiol 1927 USA
The Uneasy Three Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Their Purple Moment James Parrott 1928 USA
They Go Boom! James Parrott 1929 USA
Two Tars James Parrott 1928 USA
Us James Parrott 1927 USA
We Faw Down Leo McCarey 1928 USA
What Price Goofy? Leo McCarey 1925 USA
Why Girls Say No Leo McCarey 1927 USA
Wrong Again Leo McCarey 1929 USA
Young Oldfield Leo McCarey 1924 USA
You're Darn Tootin’ Edgar Kennedy 1928 USA

Independent Sections

Critics Week

The Semaine de la Critique is an independent section, created in 1990 by the Swiss Association of Film Journalists in partnership with the Locarno Film Festival.[10]

Title Director(s) Year Production Country
#Female Pleasure Barbara Miller 2018 Switzerland
Dani Ludila Damian Nenadić 2018 Croatia
Könnyű Leckék Dorottya Zurbó 2018 Hungary
La Huella De Tara Georgina Barreiro 2018 Argentina
Le Temps Des Forêts François-Xavier Drouet 2018 France
L'Apollon De Gaza Nicolas Wadimoff 2018 Switzerland
Zanani Ba Gushvarehaye Baruti Reza Farahmand 2017 Iran

Swiss Panorama

Swiss Panorama
Title Director(s) Year Production Country
Blue My Mind Lisa Brühlmann 2017 Switzerland
Chris the Swiss Anja Kofmel 2018 Switzerland
Die Vierte Gewalt Dieter Fahrer 2018 Switzerland
Eldorado Markus Imhoof 2018 Switzerland
Fortuna Germinal Roaux 2018 Switzerland
Genesis 2.0 Maxim Arbugaev, Christian Frei 2018 Switzerland
Les Dames Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond 2018 Switzerland
Mario Marcel Gisler 2018 Switzerland
Where Are You, João Gilberto? Georges Gachot 2018 Switzerland
À L'École Des Philosophes Fernand Melgar 2018 Switzerland

Other Sections

Special Events

Special Event
Title Director(s) Production Country
Mario Botta. Oltre Lo Spazio Loretta Dalpozzo, Michèle Volontè Switzerland

Official Awards

International Competition (Concorso Internazionale)

Filmmakers of the Present Competition (Concorso Cineasti del presente)

  • Pardo d'oro Cineasti del presente: Chaos by Sara Fattahi, Austria / Syria / Lebanon / Qatar
  • Premio per il miglior regista emergente – Città e Regione di Locarno: Dead Horse Nebula by Tarık Aktaş, Turkey
  • Premio speciale della giuria Ciné+ Cineasti del presente: Closing Time by Nicole Vögele, Switzerland / Germany
  • Special Mention: Fausto by Andrea Bussmann, Mexico / Canada Rose, character of L'ÉPOQUE by Matthieu Bareyre, France

Signs of Life

  • Signs of Life Award ELECTRONIC ART.FOUNDATION to the Best Film: Hai Shang Cheng Shi (The Fragile House) by Lin Zi, China
  • Fundación Casa Wabi – Mantarraya Award: Le Discours D'acceptation Glorieux De Nicolas Chauvin by Benjamin Crotty, France

First Feature

  • Swatch First Feature Award (Prize for Best First Feature): Alles Ist Gut by Eva Trobisch, Germany
  • Swatch Art Peace Hotel Award: Rūgštus Miškas (Acid Forest) by Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Lithuania
  • Special Mention: Tirss, Rihlat Alsoo'oud Ila Almar'i (Erased, Ascent of the Invisible) by Ghassan Halwani, Lebanon

Pardi di domani

Concorso internazionale

  • Pardino d'oro for the Best International Short Film – Premio SRG SSR: D'un Château L'autre by Emmanuel Marre, Belgium / France
  • Pardino d'argento SRG SSR for the Concorso internazionale: Heart of Hunger by Bernardo Zanotta, The Netherlands
  • Pardi di domani Best Direction Prize – PIANIFICA: El Laberinto by Laura Huertas Millán, France / Colombia / USA
  • Medien Patent Verwaltung AG Award: Je Sors Acheter Des Cigarettes by Osman Cerfon, France
  • Special Mention: La Máxima Longitud De Un Puente by Simón Vélez, Colombia / Argentina

Concorso nazionale

  • Pardino d'oro for the Best Swiss Short Film – Premio Swiss Life: Los Que Desean by Elena López Riera, Switzerland / Spain (Locarno Short Film Nominee For The European Film Awards 2018)
  • Pardino d'argento Swiss Life for the Concorso nazionale: Abigaïl by Magdalena Froger, Switzerland
  • Best Swiss Newcomer Award: Ici le chemin des ânes by Lou Rambert Preiss, Switzerland

Prix du Public UBS

Variety Piazza Grande Award

  • Variety Piazza Grande Award: Le vent tourne by Bettina Oberli, Switzerland / France

Sources:[3][4]

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