Heist Schoolers

Format: Narrative Video-Game
Produced By: Julia Jean
Production company: Naraven Games

Story

Heist Schoolers is an interactive slasher. Paying homage to the slasher films of the 80s and 90s, a colourful cast of characters will dive headfirst into the most obvious traps – but this time, you can intervene.

Blu Cipresso

Format: Short Fiction Film
Created By: Laura Gönczy
Script: Laura Gönczy
Production company: tbd

Story

When she goes back with her family to their holiday home in Italy for the first time following a serious accident, Nina, 23 years old, explores the connection with her new body. Nina’s story will be reworked collectively whilst living at the film location, with the lead actress, the director of photography and the author-creator.

La Maladie du Désir / Sehnsucht (Titre de travail)

Film still from Urgence by Raymond Depardon

Format: Feature-Length Documentary
Created By: Camille Budin
Production: Point Prod

Story

According to Aristophanes, the human condition is characterized by the quest for our lost half (a part of us that was separated from us before we were born). We are therefore desperately seeking to satisfy our desire for completeness. This is exactly where addiction lies: between absence and desire. In order to better understand this yearning, the film delves into the life of an addiction medicine service.

Ose

Format: Feature-Length Documentary
Created By: Marion Poissonneau
Script: Marion Poissonneau
Production company: Imajack Films

Story

“Ose” (“Daring”) is a choral film that gives a voice to a group of young women regarding the construction of their own femininity and their self-affirmation in a public space under the scrutiny of others. Between day and night, between the individual and the group, between those who dare and those who dare not.

Arbeiterklasse Interaktiv (The Working Class – Interactive)

Format: Games/Cross Media Projects
(Directed/Screenplay By) Game Design: Team Blindflug Studios
Production company: Blindflug Studios

Story

A video game will be used to interactively experience the themes and the results of the development process for the documentary film “Die wundersame Verwandlung der Arbeiterklasse in Ausländer” (“The Miraculous Transformation of the Working Class into Foreigners”) by film director Samir. Six game ideas have already been developed. Now, playable prototypes are to be created from two ideas and eventually a demo from one of the prototypes.

Der Fall der Engel

Format: Docu Series 6 × 30 Minutes
Directed By: Marina Klauser
Screenplay By: Marina Klauser
Production company: tellfilm AG

Story

“Work in progress. Further information to follow.”

Henry Halfhead

Format: Game
Team: Aaron Abt, Leander Schneeberger, And Tim Bürge (Lululu Entertainment)
External Contributors: Dominik Wolfinger (Writing), Lucien Guy Montandon (Sound Design & Music)
Production company: Lululu Entertainment

    Story

    Henry Halfhead is an innovative narrative sandbox adventure game, and tells a story about playfulness in everyday life. Players take control of Henry, a small creature with the ability to transform into anything that is nearby. Henry uses this ability to master life as everyday objects: Henry waters plants as a watering can, cuts an apple as a knife, or draws colorful pictures as a crayon.

    Kaukasus

    Format: Color, 16 mm, Digital 1.77:1
    Directed By: Susanne Kaelin
    Screenplay By: Susanne Kaelin
    Production company: 8horses GmbH

    Story

    KAUKASUS (CAUCASUS) centers on personal narratives about romantic love. Various protagonists tell of longing, estrangement, happiness, separations, and of long periods of silence. What do these love stories say about the people in them and about the times and the world we live in? What do the love stories reveal about the approaching war and how, in turn, does this conflict affect the way these people love?

    La dent du tigre (The Tiger’s Tooth)

    Format: Animated Short Film
    Directed By: Isabelle Favez
    Screenplay By: Isabelle Favez
    Production company: tbd

      Story

      A tale about the barter business.
      As the saying goes: What I don’t have, I want, and what I have, I don’t want!

      Project Solanum

      Format: To Be Specified (Feature Film Or Series)
      Directed By: Sean Wirz
      Screenplay By: Sean Wirz
      Production company: Neon Ray Films LLC, To Be Specified
      Website: www.projectsolanum.community
      Teaser: www.vimeo.com

      Story

      Short description: climate fiction project with ecofeminist vision of the future. The year is 2064 and climate change has turned the entire food supply of Switzerland upside down. Crop scientist Hiwot is desperate to find a solution to escalating world hunger when she becomes the pawn of opportunistic corporations and radical resistance.