Best of Fantoche on Tour

A selection of this year’s award-winning films will tour selected cinemas across Switzerland, with the filmmakers in attendance and moderated by Olivier Samter.


Appointments & Tickets

Sun 27.9. • 21:00
Cinema Riffraff Zürich

Fri 2.10. • 18:00
Cinema Cameo Winterthur

Mon 5.10. • 20:30
Cinema Bourbaki Luzern

Sun 1.11. • 18:00
Cinema Odeon Brugg

71'

Films

Uka-Uka, Henri Veermäe, EE 2026
Uka-Uka
Battling boredom, a little boy gets trapped in the boot of a car. When he gets out, he’s no longer the same.
Direction Henri Veermäe Duration 12' Country Estonia Year 2026
Screenplay Henri Veermäe Production Erik Heinsalu

Stärneschii,  Jérémie Jayraj Itt, Inna Sorok, Julia Estrada Torre, Sammi Khuu, CH 2026
Stärneschii
Joakim works with great dedication in the dementia ward. His care is appreciated. But the young man struggles with the emotional strain of his work and must learn to accept the limits to what he can give. Direction Jérémie Jayraj Itty, Inna Soroka, Julia Estrada Torres, Sammi Khuu Duration 7' Country Switzerland Year 2026
Animation Jérémie Jayraj Itty, Julia Krummenacher, Inna Soroka, Corinna Pugneth Screenplay Jérémie Jayraj Itty Music Landolin Wirz Sound design Marvin Büeler, Maximiliano Andrés Velasco Guttiérrez, Julia Estrada Torres, Jérémie Jayraj Itty Production Jürgen Haas

Decay, Juan Camilo González, CO 2025
Decay
Gunpowder is used to celebrate and to kill in Colombia. A director is burdened by a violent act that touches his family and his art.
Direction Juan Camilo González Duration 7' Country Colombia Year 2025
Animation Diego Cortés, Carla Melo, Andrea Muñoz, Julian Arias, Julian Camilo Carcía Sound design Carolina Lucio Production Bibiana Rojas

Lost Touch, Justine Klaiber, CH 2025
Lost Touch
In the vastness of space, a survivor on a damaged spaceship struggles with grief and isolation. When a mysterious presence appears in the ship’s garden, she must make a momentous decision. Direction Justine Klaiber Duration 12' Country Switzerland Year 2025
Animation Julia Krummenacher Screenplay Justine Klaiber Music Mirjam Skal Sound design Thomas Gassmann Cut Justine Klaiber Production Anja Kofmel

 With Tapes and Toasts in the Car, Kiana Naghshineh, DE 2025
Im Auto Tapes und Butterbrot
During a visit to the doctor, Shari learns that an affliction is causing her body to fade into stardust. She begins to realise what truly matters to her.
Direction Kiana Naghshineh Duration 14' Language German Country Germany Year 2025
Animation Camille Prot, Eliott Moreau, Bertille Rondard, Isabelle Piolat, Sofiia Melnyk, Martin Touzé, Morgane Perez, Magdalena Zygadlo, Kiana Naghshineh Music Ziggy Has Ardeur Sound design Volker Armbruster Production ManicMonday, Laïdak Films, Kiana Naghshineh

God Is Shy, Jocelyn Charles, FR 2025
Dieu est timide
During a train ride, Ariel and Paul pass the time sketching their deepest fears. Their game takes an unexpected turn when Gilda, a mysterious passenger, intrudes on their exchange. Yet her relationship with fear seems far less innocent than their playful drawings.
Direction Jocelyn Charles Duration 16' Language French Country France Year 2025
Animation Jocelyn Charles, Tamerlan Bekmurzayev Music PR2B Sound design Matthieu Gasnier

 To Kill a Velofahrer, Helmi Korhonen, Ines Nungaesser, Livio Frauendor, Marvin Bueeler, CH 2026
To Kill a Velofahrer
A proud urban planner defends his “visionary” cycle lane designs to his superiors. On the streets outside the conference room, his “perfect” plans plunge the city into chaos. Direction Helmi Korhonen, Ines Nungässer, Livio Frauendorf, Marvin Büeler Duration 3' Country Switzerland Year 2026
Animation Livio Frauendorf, Helmi Korhonen, Ines Nungässer Music Enea Frauendorf, David Hefti Sound design Marvin Büeler, Samuel Scheuber Distributor Chantal Molleur / Hochschule Luzern – Design Film Kunst