From ‘Wisdom of Happiness’ to ‘Immortals,’ Swiss cinema shines bright at the 78th edition of Locarno.
The Locarno Film Festival returns for its 78th edition from August 6–16, bringing with it a rich lineup of international premieres and standout homegrown talent. Among the highlights is the “Panorama Suisse” section, which celebrates the best in contemporary Swiss filmmaking — from festival favorites to box office hits and new theatrical releases. Whether you’re drawn to spiritual journeys, gritty documentaries, or bold artistic visions, these 11 Swiss films promise a vibrant glimpse into the country’s diverse cinematic landscape.

















