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Visions du Réel has now come to a close and the prize winning films have now been chosen. These films from the main section can be seen again on Saturday 27th April, at the Théâtre de Marens. From 14:00 until the evening, five films will be screened at the Théâtre de Marens. CHF 30 for a day [...]
“Mahragan” – by Omar El Shamy – 23 mins long - The film will be screened for a second time on Friday 26 April at 13:00 at the Usine à Gaz in a collection of 18 short films at Usine à Gaz at the Visions du Réel film festival. Review by Trish Thalman who say this [...]
‘Insein Rhythm’ – by Soe Moe Aung - 11 minutes long. Second screening on Friday 26 April at 13:00,at Usine à Gaz as part of a collection of 18 short films at the Visions du Réel film festival. Review by Trish Thalman ”I will always be sure “ reads the sign above the Stationmaster’s desk at Insein Railway [...]
Hamaabada will be shown today Thursday 25th of April at 12.00 at the cinema Capitol 2. Film reviewed by Suzy Nelson-Pollard For film lovers or international relations enthusiasts that are looking for an interesting documentary that combines hard-hitting facts, exclusive interviews and a unique perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Hamaabada at 12:00 today should not [...]
“Des Yeux Partout” by Caroline Cuénod to be screened Thursday 25th April at the Théâtre de Marens at 14:30 and Friday 26th at 14:15 at the Capitole 1 At the start of this film we see Clarissa looking down on to the the rooftops of Geneva from her apartment, she is happy to be high [...]
Don Ca (Mr Ca) by Patricia Ayala Ruiz, Colombia. Screening today 24 the at 21:30 in the Salle Communale and tomorrow Thursday 25 the April at 10:15 in Capitole 1 Buy tickets online to this film here Don Ca is portrait of a man with a social conscience and desire to be free. His chosen [...]
Reminder about Paleo and Film Review – “Buran” - Haphazard clothes company, haphazard filming There are three more days of the Visions du Réel festival and plenty more films to see on the agenda. This year, the area (photo below) near the Salle Communale has a large covered bar/restaurant area which makes for a convivial meeting place [...]
Photo above from Glückspilze - courtesy Visions du Réel Glückspilze – by Verena Endtner Film reviewed by Suzy Nelson-Pollard, a student of International Relations at the University of Geneva There are approximately 8,500 children living on the streets of St Petersburg. Many ran from domestic situations of drug abuse and violence, some are picked [...]
“Dyana Mini Market” – by Florian Devigne Here’s another film review from Trish Thalman who says; “Although this film has already been screened at the festival, it is worthwhile to know about this sparkling, gem-of-a-film for future viewing” Mr. And Mrs. Kamlanathan , originally from Sri Lanka, have recently met with financial hard luck, and were evicted, along with [...]
El Gran Circo Pobre de Timoteo (Timoteo’s Fabulous Ragged Circus) by Lorean A. Giachino Torens, Chile. Screening today (23.02.13) at Capitole 2, 14:00 Buy tickets to this film here Lorena Giachino Torens’s documentary captures the remaining vestiges of a colourful and ragged circus that has spent the last 40 years traveling around Chile. The troupe [...]
Musical tuition for adults and children.
Classical and Jazz concerts.
German, English and French teaching school
in centre of Nyon.
Private Bankers in Nyon
Independence, transparency and security
Lake Leman International School Morges. Read article on school here.
International school in the centre of Lausanne
for 11-18 year olds
