Six Films, One Morning in Locarno
A small preview of what Swiss cinema is becoming
El Suizo Dispatches: Cinema Between Worlds
Mauro Mueller is a Mexican-Swiss filmmaker and showrunner. He won a Student Oscar, co-founded Fidelio Films, directed three features and TV shows, and produced over 10 international films. He is a member of the Academy.
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