Armat, Élodie Dermange, CH 2022
Swiss Competition 2023
Swiss Competition 2
Appointments & Tickets
Wed 6.9. • 14:15
Cinema Trafo 2
Thu 7.9. • 18:30
Cinema Trafo 2
Fri 8.9. • 16:15
Cinema Trafo 3
Sat 9.9. • 18:30
Cinema Trafo 3
14+
66'
Artist present
teaser
Movies
Pipes, Kilian Feusi, Jessica Meier, Sujanth Ravichandran, CH 2022
Pipes
Bob the plumber is tasked with repairing a burst pipe and, to his surprise, ends up in a gay fetish club. Direction Kilian Feusi, Jessica Meier, Sujanth Ravichandran Duration 4' Language no dialogue Country Switzerland Year 2022
Animation
Julia Krummenacher, Ezeani Lelani, Gastl Olivia, Böhme Sarai, Kristlbauer Sven, Tamara Milosevic, Marco Jörger
Screenplay
Kilian Feusi, Jessica Meier, Sujanth Ravichandran'
Music
Esteban Umiglia, Emanuel Meshvinski
Sound design
Noah Lüthi, Markley Cahn von Seelen, Jeroen Visser
Production
Jürgen Haas
Rental Catalog
Lucerne School of Art and Design BA Animation _ Contact: Chantal Molleur Distributor Switzerland All Rights
Love Bubbles, Marcel Hobi, CH 2023
Love Bubbles
Floating on a pink cloud as a couple is easy. It is much more difficult to cope with everyday life and the future together – an amusing relationship drama. Direction Marcel Hobi Duration 8' Language no dialogue Country Switzerland Year 2023
Animation
Joana Toste
Screenplay
Marcel Hobi'
Music
Mario Batkovic
Sound design
Peter Bräker & Oscar van Hoogevest
Production
Marcel Hobi
Rental Catalog
Marcel Hobi, looping animations Distributor Worldwide All Rights
Beautiful Figures, Soetkin Verstegen, CH, BE 2022
Beautiful Figures
Thoughts ripple over the pages of a personal notebook, kept during a stay at different science labs in Zurich. They float from one to another, like a mind map of unfinished ideas on memory, medical imaging, cells and ageing. Direction Soetkin Verstegen Duration 4' Language no dialogue Country Switzerland, Year 2022
Animation
Soetkin Verstegen
Screenplay
Soetkin Verstegen'
Music
Magda Drozd
Sound design
Magda Drozd
Production
Soetkin Verstegen
Reprise, Saskia Bulletti, Carine Chrast, Livia Neuenschwander, Leance Volschenk, CH 2022
Reprise
A young girl navigates her daily life with her family and stepfather, the fox. The girl seems strangely cautious of the friendly fox. It is only when they are alone that the girl’s situation becomes clear. Direction Saskia Bulletti, Carine Chrast, Lio Neuenschwander, Leance Volschenk Duration 3' Language FR/en Country Switzerland Year 2022 Age rating 14+
Animation
Carine Chrast
Screenplay
Saskia Bulletti, Lio Neuenschwander'
Music
Andres Piller
Sound design
Leance Volschenk, Noah Lüthi, Lena Metzger, Laura Kohler
Cut
Lio Neuenschwander
Production
Gerd Gockell
Rental Catalog
Chantal Molleur Distributor Switzerland All Rights
Not Worried. But Confused. , Loïc Kreyden, CH, GB 2022
Not Worried. But Confused.
A quirky stop-motion stage play with a bird in the main role. Clay figures, their bodies held together with wires, that dissolve into smoke. A playful approach to light, sound and music brings this world to life – until its death. Direction Loïc Kreyden Duration 4' Language no dialogue Country Switzerland, Year 2022
Animation
Loïc Kreyden
Music
Janos Mijnssen, Xenia Wiener
Sound design
Etienne Kompis - Noisy Neighbours
Production
Suzanne Buchan
Armat, Élodie Dermange, CH 2022
Armat
Elodie tries to find out more about her family’s Armenian origins. She interviews her father, uncle and great-aunt, and discovers a harsh history where violence and the inability to express love are passed down from generation to generation. Direction Élodie Dermange Duration 12' Language FR/en, de Country Switzerland Year 2022
Animation
Élodie Dermange
Screenplay
Élodie Dermange'
Music
Sam Shalabi
Sound design
Jérôme Vittoz
Cut
Élodie Dermange
Production
Nicolas Burlet, Zoltan Hórváth
D'une peinture... à l'autre, Georges Schwizgebel, CH 2023
D'une peinture... à l'autre
An immersion into art through two paintings on the same subject, created half a century apart. Direction Georges Schwizgebel Duration 3' Language no dialogue Country Switzerland Year 2023
Animation
Georges Schwizgebel
Screenplay
Georges Schwizgebel'
Music
Atahualpa Yupanqui, Roberto Aussel
Sound design
Studio Torres Production
Production
Studio GDS, Schwizgebel, RTS, Radio Télévision Suisse
Rental Catalog
Miyu Distribution Distributor Worldwide All Rights
La colline aux cailloux, Marjolaine Perreten, CH 2023
La colline aux cailloux
A family of shrews, living next to a stream, are preparing for winter. After heavy rain, though, they need to leave their home and their stockpile. In search of a new place to stay, they set off on an adventure in the wilderness. Direction Marjolaine Perreten Duration 29' Language FR/en Country Switzerland Year 2023
Animation
Valentine Moser, Etienne Mory, Clément Espinosa, Yvan Nussbaumer, Igor Neiman, Marjolaine Perreten, Ael Bartoli
Screenplay
Marjolaine Perreten'
Music
Yan Volsy
Sound design
Yan Volsy, Jonathan Vanneste
Cut
Marina Rosset
Production
Nicolas Burlet, Zoltan Horvath, Arnaud Demuynck
Selection Team
- Brigae Haelg (CH)
- Katja Morand (CH)
- Michael Frei (CH)
Jury
- Julia Pott (GB)
- Ygor Gama (DE)
- Djamila Grandits (AT)
- Leya Alexander (CH)
- Shania Küng (CH)
- Kerstin Anna Pauli (CH)
- Bruno Detrey (CH)
- Eddie Matthey (CH)
- Chloé de Vooght (CH)