Media Hub
The official press conferences for the 22nd Zurich Film Festival will take place in Zurich and Lausanne on September 9, 2026. All facts and figures on this year's film programme and festival, along with all press materials, services and information for media professionals, will be published here afterwards.
Your gateway to the Zurich Film Festival press world
The ZFF press and communications department is available year-round as a point of contact for media representatives and supports all inquiries relating to the festival, its various program offerings and guests.
During the festival, the press desk is located at the Festival Center on Sechseläutenplatz in Zurich. There, accredited media representatives can obtain information on the festival program, press screenings, photocalls and Green Carpets, as well as support with interview requests.
Every year, the Zurich Film Festival presents a diverse program featuring international feature films and documentaries as well as numerous premieres. Key program sections include the Feature Film and Documentary Film Competitions, Gala Premieres, Signatures, Hashtag, Sounds, ZFF for Kids and Now/Future. The programme is complemented by industry events such as ZFF Masters, Cinema In Concert with the International Film Music Competition, and the Zurich Summit.
The press department is happy to answer any questions and provide information on all program sections, events and guests of the Zurich Film Festival.
Contacts:
Simon Keller, Public Relations Manager at the Zurich Film Festival
Elena Stern, Head of Communications at the Zurich Film Festival
Additional contacts: Foto & Video coordination, Rupert Goodwin, Senior Account Director – International at Premier
The press desk, the information hub for media representatives, can found on Sechseläutenplatz on the festival grounds.
Opening Hours 2026
- 24.09. THU: 11:00 – 20:00
- 25.09. FRI: 11:00 – 20:00
- 26.09. SAT: 08:00 – 19:00
- 27.09. SUN – 03.10 SAT: 11:00 – 17:00
Please note that the press desk will be closed on Sunday, October 4.
If you need to reach us outside official opening hours, do not hesitate to contact us via phone (+41 78 745 13 71) or e-mail ([email protected]).
