Swiss New Cinema movement
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The Swiss New Cinema movement was a film movement of the 1960s–1980s in Switzerland characterized by socially critical, politically engaged, and formally innovative films that challenged traditional Swiss cultural and cinematic norms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swiss New Cinema movement canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film movement ⓘ |
| aim |
challenge traditional Swiss cinematic norms
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challenge traditional Swiss cultural norms ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| endTime | 1980s ⓘ |
| field | cinema of Switzerland ⓘ |
| genre | art cinema ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
auteur-driven
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collective production structures ⓘ critical view of Swiss bourgeois values ⓘ critical view of Swiss political neutrality ⓘ critical view of Swiss society ⓘ documentary-fiction hybrid forms ⓘ engagement with 1968 protest culture ⓘ experimentation with narrative form ⓘ exploration of national identity ⓘ focus on marginalised groups ⓘ formally innovative ⓘ influence from French New Wave ⓘ influence from Italian Neorealism ⓘ location shooting ⓘ low-budget production ⓘ politically engaged ⓘ realist aesthetics ⓘ socially critical ⓘ use of dialects and regional languages ⓘ use of non-professional actors ⓘ |
| influenced |
Swiss documentary film
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Swiss television film culture ⓘ later Swiss auteur cinema ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
1960s political radicalism
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French New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Neorealism NERFINISHED ⓘ New German Cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
French
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German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Romansh ⓘ |
| movementPeriod |
Cold War era
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post-1968 period ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960s ⓘ |
| topic |
Swiss political institutions
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Swiss working-class life ⓘ environmental issues in Switzerland ⓘ memory of World War II in Switzerland ⓘ migration and foreigners in Switzerland ⓘ rural-urban tensions in Switzerland ⓘ women’s roles in Swiss society ⓘ youth culture in Switzerland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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