FILM STUDIES
Rhona Mühlebach – Off the Highway
with Frédéric Mermoud
She’s riding an E-Bike while he is on a normal one. The road is steep.
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FILM STUDIES
Christophe Saber – DISCIPLINE
with Frédéric Mermoud
It’s 9:30pm in a grocery store in Lausanne, Switzerland. The place is run by Egyptians. In a moment of anger, a father looses patience and disciplines his disobedient child.
FILM STUDIES
Julia Bünter – Deadline
with Frédéric Mermoud
Adrienne is about to turn 30 years old. She realizes she's never had an orgasm. She decides to get it by any means.
FILM STUDIES
Charlotte de Rufz – Flaunting it
with Frédéric Mermoud
Leo, a young inexperienced actor, finds himself one night into the clutches of Astrid, an all-powerful film director and devourer of men.
FILM STUDIES
Mélanie Rappo – Burns
with Frédéric Mermoud
Juliette lives in a small country town. The eighteen year old adolescent is about celebrate their three and a half year anniversary with her boyfriend. Her hopes of a perfect date are shattered and make way for a violent break up.
FILM STUDIES
Kaspar Schiltknecht – Bonne Espérance
with Frédéric Mermoud
The routine life of Stéphanie, a support worker, ill at ease with herself, but totally dedicated to her work, is overturned by her experience with Tamara, a “white trash Lolita” who is at war with the entire world.
FILM STUDIES
Filippo Demarchi – Age 17
with Frédéric Mermoud
Matteo is a 17-year-old boy who comes to the realization that he is in love with Don Massimo, a young priest of the village that leads the marching band in which Matteo plays the drum.
FILM STUDIES
Leo Haddad – Age of fire
with Frédéric Mermoud
Hugo is sixteen. He has to spend his easter holidays at his country house, with his mother. He'll meet Céline again, his childhood friend. It's been a long time since they haven't seen each other. She's changed, and him as well...
FILM STUDIES
Carina Freire – The little prince in the land that passes by
with Frédéric Mermoud
Stéphane Lambiel is a famous figure skater and a two-time world champion. Today, he goes from galas to galas on a weekly basis. The little prince in the land that passes by draws an intimate portrait of this young man by showing the life behind the stardom status.
FILM STUDIES
Jan Czarlewski – Stammering love
with Frédéric Mermoud
Tim is 23 years old. He stammers a lot. His friend is a charmer. For Tim, seducing a girl is difficult.
FILM STUDIES
Natalia Ducrey – Sunburn
with Frédéric Mermoud
It is summer. Three sixteen-year-old girls spend a few days together at the home of one of them.
FILM STUDIES
Jeremy Rosenstein – Resurrection
with Frédéric Mermoud
A retired couple are given the mission to create a short religious film. This amateur filming will mark the rebirth of desire within their relationship.
FILM STUDIES
Nathan Hofstetter – Radio-active
with Frédéric Mermoud
A film about my illness and my stay at a psychiatric hospital.
FILM STUDIES
Gregor Frei – Bricks & Blocks
with Frédéric Mermoud
Rudy is on the ropes. What keeps him living is the friendship with Martin. One day, he has to take care of an apprentice.
FILM STUDIES
The Girls' Grave
with Frédéric Mermoud
Sissi and Victoria are sisters. Whereas the younger is slowly emerging from the world of childhood, the elder tries in vain to be grown up. In the room that they share, Sissi is preparing for her gymnastic compétition and Victoria has boys coming and going...
FILM STUDIES
Jean-Guillaume Sonnier – Another Game
with Frédéric Mermoud
Starting with a role play and then falling in love, Benoît is going to lose everything…
FILM STUDIES
Vincent Weber – La noyée
with Frédéric Mermoud
Celine, 46, lives in a beach resort in southern France. One night, her son appears on her front doorstep. Kevin has run away from his father's house. Over the weekend they will try to get to know each other, not without difficulty.
FILM STUDIES
Robert-Jan Lacombe – Back to Mandima
with Frédéric Mermoud
1996. I was 10 when we left our village of Zaire. War broke soon after. A personal journey, back to the childhood, to look for my best friends. But a lot has happened in 15 years.
FILM STUDIES
Tamer Ruggli – Cappuccino
with Frédéric Mermoud
Despite his marginal and extrovert looks, Jérémie is a shy teenager who keeps a heavy secret: his homosexuality. While trying to find his way between his classmate and sexual fantasy Damien and his very generous but protective mother Gina, his life is about to change...
FILM STUDIES
Christophe Giordani – Les princes
with Frédéric Mermoud
Vincent celebrates his bachelor party. He counts on the presence of his brother, Jerome, but the latter, tired of nightly drinking, does not pay him any more attention.
FILM STUDIES
Tristan Aymon – Ultima donna
with Frédéric Mermoud
An elderly man from a middle-class family finds himself forced to pass the time with a new companion.
FILM STUDIES
David Maye – Angela
with Frédéric Mermoud
In front of the school where he teaches, Olivier is approached by a girl who is panhandling. He recognizes Angela, his youthful love. Embarrassed, she disappears...
FILM STUDIES
Gilles Monnat – Kitsch Panorama
with Frédéric Mermoud
Marco has a perfect life: he lives in a fine house, has a lovely family and a pretty girlfriend. But on his eighteenth birthday, he has an anxiety attack…
FILM STUDIES
Thibault de Chateauvieux – The visit
with Frédéric Mermoud
A meeting with my brother, who works as a Catholic missionary in the Mexican district of a city in the USA. I am trying to understand him, trying to make a picture for myself of his new life, of the role model that he always was for me, to say goodbye, and also to put his view of the world to the test.
FILM STUDIES
Julien Rouyet – La délogeuse
with Frédéric Mermoud, Vincent Dietschy
In secret, Stephanie lounges in the luxurious villa where she is employed as a maid. Little by little, she engages in a duel against the real owner and takes control of the house...
