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Archives press 2023

FIFF 2023 - Presskit
FIFF 2023 - Catalog

Press releases of the 2023 edition

24.04.2023: Un éclatant weekend FIFF à Bulle (28-30 avril) (1.16 Mo)
25.03.2023: Japanese Grand Prix and record attendance at the 37th FIFF (3.38 MB)
17.03.2023: The FIFF banquet gets under way (2.16 MB)
01.03.2023: FIFF serves up a gourmet menu for its 37th edition (3.2 MB)
20.02.2022: Fatih Akin presents his favourite films at FIFF (1.91 MB)
06.02.2022: New Territory: Between irony and poetry, the Republic of Moldova at FIFF (2.01 MB)
19.10.2022: FIFF23 will be more appetizing than ever (360.37 KB)

Images 2023

Posters of FIFF 2023 (ZIP)
Photos 2023
Videos 2023

FIFF 2023 in numbers

45 000+ entries
234 staff members during the Festival

2 204 submitted films
99 selected films
199 screenings
3 World Premieres
3 International Premieres
3 European Premieres
55 Swiss Premieres
60 feature films, 38 short films and 1 docu-serie
1 film in 4DX
52 countries

FIFForum: 16 conferences, round tables or masterclasses

Planète Cinéma in March 2023
10 000+ registered students, age 4 to 25

Archives press 2022

FIFF 2022 - Presskit (1.97 MB)
Programme FIFF 2022 (PDF)

Press releases of the 2022 edition

26.03.2022: FIFF embraces Ukraine - FIFF2022 Award Winners (1.1 MB)
18.03.2022: FIFF opens its 36th edition to a full house (1.54 MB)
02.03.2022: FIFF unveils full line-up for its 36th edition (318.03 KB)
21.02.2022: Context culture and big screen gaming (5.22 MB)
09.02.2022: Pierre Richard and Gjon’s Tears at FIFF 2022 (1.02 MB)
11.10.2021: FIFF takes on the apocalypse with style (241.42 KB)

Images 2022

The three posters of FIFF 2022 (ZIP)
Photos 2022
Videos 2022

FIFF 2022 in numbers

43 000+ entries
234+ staff members during the Festival

2 140 submitted films
127 selected films
233 screenings
5 World Premieres
1 International Premieres
4 European Premieres
47 Swiss Premieres
90 feature films, 36 short films and 1 TV serie
1 film in 4DX
58 countries

FIFForum: 16 conferences, round tables or masterclasses

Planète Cinéma in March 2022
+11 000 registered students, age 4 to 25
83% French-speakers | 17% German-speakers participants

Archives press 2021

FIFF 2021 - Presskit (4.47 MB)
FIFF 2021 - Catalogue (13.61 MB)

Press releases edition 2021

24.07.2021: FIFF 2021 - Award Winners (7.3 MB)
17.07.2021: The 35th FIFF opening ceremony (2.23 MB)
21.06.2021: The FIFF unveils surprise-filled 2021 programme (2.66 MB)
26.05.2021: Étienne Daho and La Gale bring their star power to FIFF this summer (3.78 MB)
18.03.2021: Record d’inscriptions à Planète Cinéma (in French) (2.65 MB)
28.01.2021: The 35th edition of FIFF is postponed until 16th–25th July 2021 (2.18 MB)
08.12.2020: FIFF has high hopes for 35th edition - Genre Cinema: Audience Choice, films from Rwanda and Mexico (2.04 MB)
29.09.2020: FIFF faces the music - The public is the programmer of a new section (324.03 KB)
17.09.2020: FIFF 34½ does nothing by half - The continuation of a deployed edition (302.28 KB)

Images 2021

Poster FIFF 2021
Photos 2021
Videos 2021

FIFF 2021 in numbers

34 500+ entries
160+ staff members during the Festival

1 299 submitted films
139 selected films
211 screenings
6 World Premieres
3 International Premieres
6 European Premieres
38 Swiss Premieres
68 feature films, 2 medium-length and 69 short films
51 countries

Production countries
20% Asia
12% Africa
9% Latin America
9% North America
2% Oceania
48% Europa, of which 12% Switzerland

FIFForum: 11 conferences, round tables or masterclasses

Planète Cinéma: in March 2021
14 500+ registered students, age 4 to 25
in 800 classrooms of 4 cantons
85% French-speakers | 15% German-speakers participants