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Find details of what's on at the movies today, and in the near future. The cinema programmes from Geneva to Lausanne, Vaud, Valais, Neuchatel, Jura, Fribourg, not forgetting the French cinemas across the border in Ain and Haute-Savoie...
- Find comprehensive listings of all movies showing in the Swiss areas of Geneva, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Jura, Fribourg in English
- Find comprehensive listings (in French) of all movies showing in the French part of Switzerland
- Find comprehensive listings of all movies showing in the French départements of Ain (01) and Haute-Savoie (74) try Cinéfil or AlloCiné. These guides are updated weekly on Wednesday mornings
Movies shown in their original language are listed as being in VO (version originale). It is always a good idea to check with the cinema to verify that a movie is being shown in VO.
- Be aware that a movie may be in VO but in a language other than English - it is always a good idea to check the film's language with the Internet Movie Database, a complete resource where you can also find out more about the film, its director, the actors and even read reviews and see what awards have been won.
Switzerland | This week's films from cineman.ch |
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Geneva | Lausanne |
Vaud | Neuchâtel |
Jura | |
France | This week's films from Cinefil |
Ain | Haute-Savoie |
Independent cinema
The Ciné Pass is a card that can be bought which allows reduced tickets prices to all screenings at independent cinemas in Geneva. It is valid for one year. The card is sold at the participating cinemas and some other outlets (see the website for details); take a recent passport-sized identity photograph when buying the card.
- Find information on the participating cinemas (in French)
Annual Film Festivals
Fribourg International Film Festival: Founded in 1980, the Fribourg International Film Festival takes place every year in the early spring and aims to promote quality films of a cinematographic and cultural diversity, essentially originating from Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Locarno Film Festival: The Locarno Film Festival, which takes place every summer, is one of the oldest festivals founded in 1946. Dedicated to independent film, it is particularly renowned for having recognised a number of directors in the early stages of their career.
Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival: Founded in 2000 and taking place yearly during the first week of July, the Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival offers a rich and diversified programme centred around fantastic films, Asian cinema and digital images.