{"id":46680,"date":"2026-03-19T14:45:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T13:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/?p=46680"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T11:22:24","slug":"swiss-releases-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/news\/swiss-releases-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss Releases &amp; VOD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Several films screened at the 24th edition of the FIFDH are being released in cinemas across Switzerland, offering you another chance to see them after the Festival.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Don&#039;t Let the Sun \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1D-PRZ0C06s?list=PLQxDlQY6V_-rwuS8Zd1NQrzqdpT5jH1aa\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Jacqueline Z\u00fcnd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/dont-let-the-sun\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41761\">Don\u2019t Let the Sun<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">On an overheated planet where humanity lives by night, Jonah works for a company selling simulated relationships. His carefully ordered life unravels when he is assigned the role of father to Nika, forcing him to rethink what real emotional bonds mean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 18 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Palestine 36 \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KEgsuiYEnlc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Annemarie Jacir<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/palestine-36\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41718\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/palestine-36\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41718\">Palestine 36<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Palestine, 1936. Under British rule, the country rises up against colonial domination as Jewish refugees arrive in increasing numbers. Caught between his rural homeland and the pull of the city, Yusuf dreams of a future less uncertain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 18 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Solidarity \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fgT4no-v0wo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">David<strong> <\/strong>Bernet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/solidarity\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41861\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/solidarity\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41861\">Solidarity<\/a><\/em><\/strong> <\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Five humanitarian aid professionals navigate between emergency responses, political constraints and ethical dilemmas. From Ukraine to Gaza, the film reveals the complexity of solidarity and questions its foundations and limits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 18 March 2026<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"La Beaut\u00e9 de l\u2019\u00c2ne \u2022 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oS4ZDVOw5DQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Dea Gjinovci<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/the-beauty-of-the-donkey\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41438\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/the-beauty-of-the-donkey\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41438\">La Beaut\u00e9 de l\u2019\u00c2ne<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Dea films her father\u2019s return to his birthplace in Kosovo after many years of exile. Together, they explore their family roots and the country\u2019s history. Shifting between fiction and documentary, the film reflects on memory, mourning and transmission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 25 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Julian \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8OEqQmsRNS4?start=6&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Cato Kusters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/julian\/\">J<\/a><\/i><\/b><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/julian\/\"><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><strong><em>ulian<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Fleur and Julian fall deeply in love and decide to marry in every country where marriage between women is permitted. After just four weddings, their journey comes to a painful and unexpected halt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 25 March 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><div class=\"block block-image\">\n<figure>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Le-cri-des-gardes_169-1280x720.webp\" class=\"attachment-md size-md\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Le-cri-des-gardes_169-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Le-cri-des-gardes_169-480x270.webp 480w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Le-cri-des-gardes_169-854x480.webp 854w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Le-cri-des-gardes_169-1900x1069.webp 1900w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Le-cri-des-gardes_169.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>    <figcaption><p><\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Claire Denis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/the-fence\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41645\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/the-fence\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41645\">The Fence<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">At a construction site in West Africa, Horn and Cal oversee operations while living inside the compound. One night, after the gates are locked, a man appears. His name is Alboury, and he has come to reclaim his brother\u2019s body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 8 April 2026<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Lost Land \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fNUT6II-A-w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Akio Fujimoto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/lost-land\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41676\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/lost-land\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41676\">Lost Land<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Two Rohingya children, Shafi and Somira, flee their refugee camp in Bangladesh in an attempt to reunite with their family in Malaysia. Initially accompanied, then left on their own, they embark on a perilous journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Special Mention &#8211; Fiction 2026<br><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 20 May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Laundry \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ofuGdXMi17g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Zamo Mkhwanazi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/laundry\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41617\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/laundry\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41617\">Laundry<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Johannesburg, 1968. Under apartheid, Khuthala dreams of becoming a musician, while his family\u2019s laundry business comes under threat. Torn between personal ambition and family duty, he must make a choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Youth Jury Award \u2013 Fiction 2026<br><strong>French-speaking Switzerland release &#8211; 2 September 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Elephant &amp; Squirrels \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ne3nvTV66zA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Gregor Br\u00e4ndli<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/elephants-squirrels\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41379\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/elephants-squirrels\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"41379\">Elephants &amp; Squirrels<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">In museums across Switzerland, a Sri Lankan artist uncovers human remains and Wanniyala-Aetto artefacts stolen during the colonial period. The film questions the legitimacy of museum collections, cultural memory and possible paths towards reparation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong>French-speaking Switzerland release &#8211; 23 September 2026<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignfull is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"FIFDH 2026 I Freedom - Le destin de Shewit \u00b7 Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dYHX-9z9UNI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Anne-Fr\u00e9d\u00e9rique Widmann<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/freedom-shewits-destiny\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"44205\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/freedom-shewits-destiny\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"44205\">Freedom&nbsp; Le destin de Shewit<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">At thirteen, Shewit flees Eritrea alone and reaches Switzerland after a long, perilous journey. Filmed over ten years, the documentary traces her life in exile, the endless wait for residency, and the constant threat of deportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong>Swiss release &#8211; 23 September 2026<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns col-xxl-8 mx-auto mb-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><div class=\"block block-image\">\n<figure>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isabellefrigo_204-1280x720.webp\" class=\"attachment-md size-md\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isabellefrigo_204-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isabellefrigo_204-480x270.webp 480w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isabellefrigo_204-854x480.webp 854w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isabellefrigo_204-1900x1069.webp 1900w, https:\/\/fifdh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isabellefrigo_204.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>    <figcaption><p><\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Corinne Portier &amp; Jacqueline Dubuis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong><em><strong><em><strong><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/temps-present-ia-mon-confident-mortel\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"44105\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/fifdh.org\/en\/festival\/program\/2026\/film\/temps-present-ia-mon-confident-mortel\/\" type=\"film\" id=\"44105\">Temps pr\u00e9sent: IA mon confident mortel<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"pt-1 mt-0\">Artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping everyday life. Chatbots blur the line between human and machine and, by trapping users in digital bubbles, threaten mental health and democracy. Is this so-called \u201cfriend\u201d really benign?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong>Available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rts.ch\/play\/tv\/temps-present\/video\/lia-mon-confident-mortel?urn=urn:rts:video:133c6668-9e9e-331f-a2ca-a1372986068e\">Play RTS<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several films screened at the 24th edition of the FIFDH are being released in cinemas across Switzerland, offering you another chance to see them after the Festival. Jacqueline Z\u00fcnd Don\u2019t Let the Sun On an overheated planet where humanity lives by night, Jonah works for a company selling simulated relationships. 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