Curators & Selection Teams 2026
These are the persons involved in the Fantoche programme 2026.
Selection Teams
Ivana Kvesić
Festival director | Selection Swiss competition, international competition & Panorama|Selection Feature films
Greg de Cuir Jr
Selection international competition
Frederic Siegel
Selection International Competition | Panorama
Anaïs Voirol
Selection International Competition | Panorama
Katja Morand
Selection Swiss competition
Jonathan Laskar
Selection Swiss Competition
Anete Melece
Selection Kids Film Competition
Cynthia Khattar
Selection Kids Film Competition
Anja Kofmel
Selection Kids Film Competition
Isabel Wiles
Selektion Kinderfilmwettbewerb
Samuel Kunz
Selection Kids film Competition
Oswald Iten
Selection Feature Films
Erik van Drunen
Selection Feature Films | Curator Artists' Present
Xenia Nguyen
Selection Feature Films
The programme curators 2026
CALLING PLANET EARTH
curated by: Maja Gehrig (Animation director)
POM POKO curated by: Mischa Haberthür & Ivana Kvesić
LET’S TALK: RETHINKING NATURE, NARRATIVE AND RESPONSIBILITY curated and moderated by Prof. Dr. Simon Spiegel (Department of Film Studies, University of Zurich)
FOCUS Egypt
Curated by: Youhana Nassif (Founder and Director Animatex) & Seham Shaheen (Archive Supervisor Cimatheque)
LET’S TALK: ANIMATED FILMS ON THE EGYPTIAN SCENE curated and moderated by: Aida Schläpfer Al Hassani (Co-Director Arab Film Festival Zurich)
ANIMATION GOES MULTIMEDIA
REFRESH x Fantoche #5 & LET’S TALK: BIG PLAYERS curated by: Maike Thies (Departement Design, ZHdK)
GAME ANIMATION TALK: « GROUND OF ACES » – ANIMATING AN INDIE GAME curated by: Swiss Game Developers Association (SGDA)
FANTOCHE INDUSTRY DAY & SAIA
curated by: Amélie Cochet & Veronica L. Montaño
ARTISTS PRESENT
curated and moderated: Erik van Drunen
MAKING-OF
MAKING-OF «ALLAH N' EST PAS OBLIGÉ» curated by Erik van Drunen
MAKING-OF «DANDELIONS ODYSSEE» curated by Erik van Drunen
EXTRAS
MUSIC VIDEO DARLINGS VOL.11 curated by Fantoche-Team,
WALDBADEN & LUFTSCHNAPPEN curated by Yuna Hoch
HOW TO TOURIST curated by Ivana Kvesić
MIDNIGHT SNACK curated by Marjolaine Perreten & Ben Sassen
ALLEGRO NON TROPPO curated by Mischa Haberthür
ANGEL' EGG – RESTORED VERSION curated by Oswald Iten
NEVER GONA GIF YOU UP! curated by Isabel Wiles, Nicolas Egger