Specials
Near the Arthouse Movie, at the Cabaret Voltaire (Dada House), we invite you to join us for panel discussions, thematic discussions, a lecture and an exhibition.…
When coming out, homosexuals, especially adolescents, still face many obstacles. A recently published Swiss study proves this showing alarming numbers: the risk of…
In Northern Albania up until today so-called sworn virgins, “burneshas“ in the vernacular language, still live. A medieval corpus iuris that was orally passed down…
Comics and film have a lot in common. Not only is a storyboard a kind of script in form of images, but many comics have also inspired film realisations and can be…
Being different from others can be an issue in every schoolyard. In the future, we would like to work together with the project GLL (“Gleichgeschlechtliche Liebe…
The human rights situation in Russia has been in the centre of the world press not only since Pussy Riot. We now would like to gain more information from direct…
Alice Walker, author of “The Color Purple”, is viewed as one of the most notable exponents of African American literature. “Activism is the rent I pay to live on…
When a film is surprising or at times unsettling even 30 years after it was made, then evidently it is worth watching again. Pink Apple will show Simon Bischoff’s…
Female prostitution is more visible and often featured as a topic in the media. The world of male hustlers – men that sell sex to other men – can only be found by…
This year we will once again be showing films dealing with the exceedingly tenuous situation of lesbians and gays in Africa. In the notorious hotspot Uganda, “God…
The Pink Apple Award will be granted by a jury of film professionals. It is a cash prize of 2000 Swiss Francs. The films in the contest will be presented on Wednesday, May 7, at 9pm in the Arthouse Movie Cinema. After the screenings, the prize-winner will be announced. Before the event, at 7pm, the film directors present in Zurich will introduce themselves in a Pink Talk at Cabaret Voltaire.
Events in the context of this special:
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Pink Talk
The film makers of the short films in the contest will be interviewed. At 9pm the films in the contest will be screened at Arthouse Movie. Naming of the prize winner at the end.
With Jan-Dirk Bouw («I Love Hooligans»), David Färdmer (Producer of «Ett sista farväl») and Roxanne Gaucherand («Perruche»).
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With Jan-Dirk Bouw («I Love Hooligans»), David Färdmer (Producer of «Ett sista farväl») und Roxanne Gaucherand («Perruche»). Host: Anita Egger
Zürich, Cabaret Voltaire
Wed, 7. May 2014, 19 Uhr
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