2025 marks a major milestone as Switzerland celebrates 75 years of diplomatic relations with China. This year, the spotlight is on Switzerland as the Guest Country of Honor at the 15th Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF2025) hosted on the Chinese mainland.
Renowned for its snow-capped mountains, picturesque towns, and world-class watchmaking, Switzerland is also a vibrant hub of cinematic creativity. Swiss cinema dazzles with daring storytelling and a rich tradition in documentary filmmaking, carving a distinctive voice in Europe’s art house scene.
From April 18 to 26, the Swiss Film Week at BJIFF2025 invites audiences on a creative journey where legacy meets modern flair 
. Whether you're a film buff or simply curious about global trends, grab your popcorn 
and dive into a festival that bridges cultures while celebrating lights, lens, and legacy!
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Lights, Lens and Legacy: Swiss cinema shines at the 15th BJIFF
cgtn.com
