The temporary seating is installed, the banners are up, the programme is out and Visions du Réel, one of Switzerland’s prestigious documentary film festivals has now started. There are films being screened from morning to night until the 30th April. Many films are in English or subtitled in English and there’s something for everyone. How […]
Next in Nyon: Week 9th – 15th April
Our weekly feature where you can find out about upcoming events and any latest news in Nyon and the surrounding area. Next in Nyon brings you ideas of things to do for the weeks ahead. PâKOMUZé – 15th April – 1st May Keep busy this Easter with more than 100 activities for children and their […]
Documentary Film Festival in Nyon 7-17th April 2022
It’s great to see the banners and promotional publicity for Visions du Réel going up around Nyon. This is a prestigious documentary film festival and is a key fixture in the international film festival circuit. There is often a preconception that this festival is just for the professionals and whilst it’s true that over the […]
Looking back at 2020. What’s coming up in 2021.
Events, Politics and News in the Nyon area. 2020 has been an extraordinary year for local events in the Nyon and la Côte area. Many festivals, both large: Paléo, Caribana, Cully Jazz, Montreux Jazz etc and small (concerts at the Conservatoire or the Parenthèse) were either postponed or cancelled, and Nyon’s vibrant music scene was just […]
“Some Kind of Heaven” in the Disneyland for the Retired – Film, Visions du Réel
According to Metéosuisse, the rain looks set to stay for the next three days here in Vaud, so it’s a perfect time to catch up with Visions du Réel, Nyon’s documentary film festival. This year, the festival’s films are available online, although “places” to watch are restricted and time limited. One film that is available […]