Together with SWISS FILMS and SRG SSR, we host an exclusive Awards Special Screening during the Zurich Film Festival for voting AMPAS members. The screening of Switzerland’s official Oscar entry aims to boost its chances for a nomination.

The International Film Music Competition invites film composers to create their own original score for a designated short film.

How to Kinderfilm

Together with the Zurich Film Foundation, we put the spotlight on children's and family films with the How to Kinderfilm

Leading FeMales focuses on inspiring women who talk about their careers and the various challenges they face in the film industry.

SoundTrack_Zurich is a two-day specialist event on film and media music that takes place as part of the Zurich Film Festival.

With SRF Writer's Day, Swiss Radio and Television (SRF) and the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) are setting an example for the work of authors by focussing on screenwriting and script development in the early stages.

The ZFF Masters are moderated discussions with well-known personalities from the international film industry. The audience gains an exciting insight into their creative work and their attitude as filmmakers.

At the ZFF, local filmmaking makes a strong impression. With the Zurich Film Night we emphasize, together with the Zürcher Filmstiftung, the economic and social importance of filmmaking in Zurich.

The Zurich Summit is the Zurich Film Festival’s premier industry event. Held at The Dolder Grand during the festival’s opening weekend, it brings together top players from film, TV, entertainment, tech, and finance to explore key trends and connect with peers.