Grand Angle
The Patrouille des Glaciers, a military ski mountaineering race open to civilians, is the most severe mountain event that exists. Having taken part, himself three times, Frédéric Favre is aware of the...
Special Screenings
Jacques Muyal, illustrious citizen of Nyon, devoted his entire life to one all-consuming passion: jazz. Everything started in Tangiers where while only a teenager he hosted a hugely influential radio...
Grand Angle
Aisku, Elsa and Alisa come from different family backgrounds. They are young girls with a passion for hobby horses: a game that is traditionally for smaller children which consists of imitating the...
International Medium Length Competition
We are roaming around a futuristic, geometric construction whose structure emerges in a milky white. But a matter eroded by time is what now appears, lit up by torchlight, like the remains of a lost...
Regard Neuf
A farmer aged almost 90 years old lives with his cat on his farm, on the North German Baltic Sea. He has been looking after it by himself since his wife is gone, but time seems to be suspended in the...
Regard Neuf
"The Mutan tree, well we say tree, but originally it's a liana that uses the tree to climb. And its grasp ends up killing the tree." In Sarawak, one of the two Malaysian states on the island of...
International Feature Film Competition
Jonathan Katz strongly believes that candidate Bernie Sanders is the only hope for the United States of America threatened by Donald Trump. Sanders is a voice outside the establishment and has put new...
International Feature Film Competition
A man leaves Brazil and a red clay quarry that saturates all the surrounding nature to board a cargo ship. He is accompanying the “mountain” that has been extracted from the Brazilian forest and will...
Helvétiques
Money makes the world go around. But how does it work? Who are the people that grant a credit line or give a loan? And how does money shape our discourse and the world we live in? Seven years after...
Regard Neuf
“Pine Ridge is so powerful. It's really hard, really dire of course, people coming to our reservation all the time seeking poverty porn. And they wanna have the same poor, pitiful, pathetic,...
Helvétiques
Fabienne is seriously ill; she does not have much time left to live. Logically worrying about the fate of her two little girls, she wants to know and understand how her friend Nathalie endured—and...
Grand Angle
From Lviv to Odessa, from the Donbass to the Crimea, Vitaly Mansky paints a sprawling and very nuanced portrait of post-Maidan Ukraine, ripped apart by contradictory aspirations. The history of...
Grand Angle
The end of a civil war, the transition from a military dictatorship to democracy, the evolution and decadence of a country through the verses of Maung Aung Pwint, a poet who spent a large part of his...
Regard Neuf
According to the Transgender Europe NGO and their global statistics, it is in Brazil that transgenders are most likely to be murdered. It is also in this country that LGBTIQ groups have organised in...
Focus Afrique du Sud
A small child runs around inside a house, with luminous devil horns on his head: these first images echo the devil's lair that gives the film its title. But the real hell is outside: the harsh reality...
Focus Afrique du Sud
The introduction is direct and abrupt: we are in Cape Flats, Cape Town's huge suburb, marked by poverty, drug trafficking and crime, and controlled by gangsters. It is in this electric context that a...
Focus Afrique du Sud
Nelson Mandela: a name that rings out with incomparable power across all four corners of the world, a unique figure in the history of modern society, both martyr and hero of Apartheid. For South...
Focus Afrique du Sud
An essential and powerful document, a dive, with neither a mask nor oxygen, into the heart of the Marikana massacre in South Africa in 2012. Following the miners' strike for better wage conditions,...
Focus Afrique du Sud
The first images show Johannesburg seen from the sky, a way of setting the tone and getting a global idea of the impressive South African megalopolis, with its imposing skyscrapers, chaotic streets...
Focus Afrique du Sud
For nine years, the director filmed the daily life of her family of farmers—Afrikaners, also known as Boers, the descendants of the white pioneers in South Africa. At the right distance, the camera...