This year we’re again presenting a film from our Swiss Films collection every day leading up to December 24.
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Born in England, I've lived in Switzerland since 1994. I trained as a graphic designer in Zurich between 1997 – 2002. More recently I have moved on to work as photo editor and joined the team at swissinfo.ch in March 2017.
Enjoy 24 films selected by SWI swissinfo.ch from the Swiss streaming platform Play Suisse. They have been subtitled in English and curated for our international audience.
The films are productions or co-productions of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC), the parent company of SWI swissinfo.ch. This year we’re presenting a film from our Swiss Films collection every day leading up to Christmas Day.
Here’s the film we’ve hand-picked for you today.
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The Lauberhorn downhill – the mountain of fate
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The classic Lauberhorn downhill ski race has been a World Cup fixture since the race circuit started 55 years ago.
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How did the small mountainous country become one of the wealthiest in the world? This SRF documentary examines some of the possible factors.
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The story of a Geneva family with four kids who gave up everything to open a patisserie in Tokyo without knowing the industry or the language.
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Swiss biathlete Selina Gasparin recounts her long, difficult route to Olympic glory and the challenges of staying at the top as an elite athlete.
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Rita Christen is exceptional. The first female president of the Swiss Mountain Guide Association is one of only 40 or so female guides in Switzerland.
Rebels in the snow: a history of Swiss snowboarding
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A journey through 40 years of Swiss snowboarding culture, with the pioneers, punks and pop stars who triggered a revolution in winter sports.
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The annual amateur ski race on the mountain above the village of Evionnaz in southwest Switzerland is a moment of local pride and joy.
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The dizzying south face of Poncione d’Alnasca, a mountain in southern Switzerland, attracts the best climbers in the world.
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In the last of an eight-part series on Swiss identity, we take a light-hearted look at attitudes in Switzerland towards money.
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A documentary by Swiss public television, SRF, on a fatal runaway train accident in 2006 in the central Bernese Oberland.
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Former Olympic ski champion Bernhard Russi seems to have had a dream life, but he has experienced many personal tragedies.
How I survived the Bol d’Or boat race on Lake Geneva
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The 2019 edition of the Bol d’Or Mirabaud race will go down as one of the most dramatic, after a ferocious storm wreaked havoc on Lake Geneva.
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The bad news: global warming means the glaciers in canton Ticino will have pretty much vanished in about ten years. Is there any good news?
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A documentary film crew goes on a breath-taking journey deep inside the Plaine-Morte glacier to better understand the meltwater flows.
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