The Mindful Revolution

Switzerland is presently the only country in the world where suicide assistance is legal. Exit: The...

The key to the communal laundry room in the block of flats on the Rue de Genève 85 in Lausanne serve...

(Re)immersing himself in body building, David Nicolas Parel endeavours to follow his younger brother...

In Bern, Madame Mercedes has been working for 35 years in her car as a prostitute. An intimate and s...

Hidden in the wooded mountains on the west coast of Japan lies the small Zen monastery Antaiji. A yo...

In their very own ways, scientists, artists and wandering souls search in the inhospitable and mythi...

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

In May of 1982 Julio Cortázar, the Argentinean writer and his companion in life, Carol Dunlop set ou...

When director Daniel Schmid grew up, his parents ran a hotel in the Alps, and this singular setting...

A documentary about Ibrahim Gezer, who escaped from war in Kurdistan to Switzerland. All is lost, ex...

Between 1947 and 1951, more than 80 000 Greek men, women and children were deported to the isle of M...

Thomas Hirschhorn, one of the few Swiss artists of world renown, often touches on social wounds with...

The Gangbé Brass Band, a musical group from Benin, sets out to conquer Lagos, capital of Nigeria.

A documentary of an expedition to Churchill, Manitoba to film the Northern Lights.

Over 350,000 tons of highly radioactive waste and spent fuel rods are in temporary storage on site a...

Switzerland still carries out special flights, where passengers, dressed in diapers and helmets, are...

Max Frisch was the last big Swiss intellectual widely respected as a “voice” in its own right – a ch...

A high-rise apartment built in the 1960s provides housing for 2500 people from 42 nations. Separated...