ZFF Kids in a Nutshell

Get a quick overview of the year-round ZFF program for kids – perfectly tailored to our young film fans.

Big cinema for the little ones

The Zurich Film Festival aims to spark a passion for cinema in children and students. Over the course of eleven days, the festival screens children’s films, organizes educational workshops, and invites families to ZFF Family Day, which is full of fun activities. Foreign-language films are shown in their original versions with German voice-overs.

Big cinema for the little ones

ZFF Family Day

Enjoy a day full of games, fun, and unforgettable moments for the whole family.

ZFF Family Day

ZFF Studio

Over the course of five weekends each year, the children at the ZFF for Children Studio shoot their own short film.

ZFF Studio

Film Program for Kids

Films for children are also shown at the Zurich Film Festival. You can find the kids film program here.

Film Program for Kids

Kids Jury

Is your child between 10 and 13 years old and loves films? Then they can apply to be part of the Kids Jury and help decide which film wins the Little Golden Eye.

Kids Jury