The 17th Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Eye for Best Feature Film went to A Chiara by Jonas Carpignano.
Zurich Film Festival
NAME OF FESTIVAL: Zurich Film Festival
SINCE: 2005
WHERE: Zurich, Switzerland
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
The Zurich Film Festival provides a platform for the most promising filmmakers from around the globe. It aims to promote exchange between emerging directors, successful film workers, the film industry and the general public. Every autumn, the ZFF presents the year’s greatest discoveries and most anticipated films.
Paul Schrader to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Zurich Film Festival
Paul Schrader will accept the award in person, before presenting his new film The Card Counter.
Zurich Film Festival Shines Spotlight on Sex in ‘Hashtag’ Section #letSEXplore
#letSEXplore is all about sex showcasing five feature films and three documentary films including Pleasure starring Sofia Kappel, Revika Anne Reustle.
JAMES BOND – NO TIME TO DIE to have its Swiss Premiere at Zurich Film Festival
The new James Bond movie No Time to Die will premiere at the 2021 Zurich Film Festival.
Actress Sharon Stone to Receive Golden Icon Award at Zurich Film Festival
“Sharon Stone is a true icon of the seventh art,” explains Christian Jungen, Artistic Director of the Zurich Film Festival.
Taliban Hostage Drama AND TOMORROW WE WILL BE DEAD Opens Zurich Film Festival
The film tells the incredible story of Daniela Widmer and David Och, the Swiss couple kidnapped and handed over to the Taliban in 2011 while traveling through Pakistan.
Zurich Film Festival Reveals First Gala Premieres including ‘The French Dispatch’ as Closing Film
“We are particularly pleased to be able to announce a first major Hollywood production, Wes Anderson’s film The French Dispatch, which will screen as this year’s Closing Film.”
Paolo Sorrentino to Receive Prestigious A Tribute to… Award + Premiere THE HAND OF GOD at Zurich Film Festival
“I am happy and honored to receive this Award because it is always nice to be celebrated…”
16th Zurich Film Festival Winners – HOCHWALD, SIN SEÑAS PARTICULARES and TIME Win Golden Eyes
Hochwald by Evi Romen wins the Golden Eye of the 16th Zurich Film Festival for the best film in focus competition.
German Actor and Director Til Schweiger Received Golden Eye Award at Zurich Film Festival
German actor and director Til Schweiger was moved and visibly delighted as he received the Golden Eye Award at The Zurich Film Festival.
Maïwenn Receives A Tribute To… Award at Zurich Film Festival and Premieres her Film “DNA”
French filmmaker Maïwenn accepted the A Tribute To… Award at the 16th Zurich Film Festival and premiered her most recent film ADN (DNA).
Juliette Binoche Receives Golden Icon Award at Zurich Film Festival
Actress Juliette Binoche received the Golden Icon Award at the 16th Zurich Film Festival, and presented her film “How to Be a Good Wife.”