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Swiss Fest Solothurn to Make Big Splash at Goes to Cannes with Curated Slate including Latest Nicolas Steiner Jacqueline Zünd
The star-stubbed fiction debuts of Nicolas Steiner and Jacqueline Zünd are among five features to be showcased May 18 in Cannes
“After two cinematic documentaries that ran worldwide and an original Netflix series [“Dig Deeper-The Disappearance of Birgit Meier”], I was excited to create this technically demanding, stylistic feature with an exceptional cast and my trusted core crew who has been with me since the beginning,” says Steiner about his film in the editing stage and due for delivery in 2025. Shot almost entirely at night in Milan, Genova and São Paulo, the Lomotion production is co-produced by Italy’s Casa delle Visioni, with backing from Swiss broadcaster SRF, FOC, Zürcher Filmstiftung, Berner Filmförderung, Kulturfonds Suissimage and Italian tax credit. Joining the partners are France’s KinoElektron and veteran U.S. indie icon Jim Stark (“Triangle of Sadness,” “Down By Law”).The feature debut of South-African Zamo Mkhwanazi received backing from FOC, RTS, Succès Passage Antenne, Suissimage, as well as South Africa’s National Film and Video Foundation and tax incentives.
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