Guests
Ariel Schrag
Comic author Ariel Schrag at the opening of the comic exhibition at Cabaret Voltaire on May 2.
Photos: Keiko Saile
Clement Badin
Film director Clément Badin showed his short film «Elias» as a Swiss premiere.
Photos: Keiko Saile
Dagmar Jäger and Kerstin Polte
The directors Dagmar Jäger and Kerstin Polte showed their documentary «Kein Zickenfox» as a world premiere at Pink Apple on May 1.
Photos: Keiko Seile
Daniel Ribeiro
The Brazilian director Daniel Ribeiro showed his feature film «The Way He Looks» on April 30, the opening night.
Photos: Keiko Saile
DJ Sabaka
DJ Sabaka played at the Live-DJ @ Cabaret Voltaire on 2 May.
Photo: Keiko Saile
Esther Hoffenberg
Film director Esther Hoffenberg, author of «Violette Leduc – la chasse à l’amour», shown on May 6 as a Swiss premiere.
Photos: Elixabet Oguiza
Filippo Demarchi
Filippo Demarche, from the Canton of Ticino, showed no less than two short films at Pink Apple. «17 anni» was screened in the short film programme «Männerwelten» («Men’s Worlds») and in the context of the short film programme «Coming out» he showed «Taglia corto!». In addition, he was invited as a guest to the Pink Talk on May 3 under the title «Made in Switzerland».
Photos: Jessica Baldinger and Markus Hasler (Handy)
Gulya Sultanova and Manny de Guerre
Helene Hürlimann spoke with Gulya Sultanova and Manny de Guerre, the organisers of the LGBT filmfestival in St. Petersburg, Bok-o-bok («Side by Side»), about homophobia in Russia in the Pink Talk on May 2.
Photos: Keiko Saile
John Krokidas
Film director John Krokidas showed his feature «Kill Your Darlings» as a Swiss premiere at Pink Apple on May 1.
Photos: Keiko Saile
Luise Hüsler
The Swiss film-maker Luise Hüsler was guest at Pink Talks on May 3 under the title «Made in Switzerland». At Pink Apple she showed her short film «From Here to Immortality» in the short film programme «Männerwelten» («Men’s Worlds»).
Photos: Jessica Baldinger (Pink Talk) and Keiko Saile (Short film program)
Markus PFalzgraf
Comic author Markus Pfalzgraf showed drawings from his book «Stripped – A Story of Gay Comics» at the exhibition at Cabaret Voltaire.
Photos: Keiko Saile
Miguel Ferrari
Film director Miguel Ferrari showed his first feature film «Azul y no tan rosa» on May 5, which is also the first gay film from Venezuela. It won the Audience Award at the International Queer Film Festival in Hamburg in 2013.
Photos: Keiko Saile and Elixabet Oguiza
Mitra Devi and Bea Huwiler
Film director Mitra Devi and her partner, director of photography Bea Huwiler, showed their documentary «Long Time Love». All the participants were also present at the World premiere on May 3.
Photos: Jessica Baldinger
Oliver Demont
On May 1, Oliver Demont read from his book «Männer kaufen» (Buying Men) and also was guest at Pink Talks.
Photos: Keilo Saile
Oliver Sechting and Max Taubert
The directors Oliver Sechting and Max Taubert showed their documentary «Wie ich lernte, Zahlen zu lieben» (How I learnt to love numbers) as an international premiere on May 1.
Photos: Keiko Saile
Pepa Hristova
On May 6, photographer Pepa Hristova gave a presentation with photos from her book «Sworn Virgins».
Photos: Elixabet Oguiza
Remo Kaufmann
The Swiss film-maker Remo Kaufmann showed his short film «Little Secrets» in the short film programme «Männerwelten» («Men’s Worlds») and was invited as a guest to the Pink Talk on May 3 under the title «Made in Switzerland».
Photos: Jessica Baldinger (Pink Talk) and Keiko Saile (Short film program)
Yossi Aviram
Film director Yossi Aviram showed his feature film «La Dune» on May 3 and 4 at Pink Apple as a Swiss premiere.
Photos: Jessica Baldinger
