12th Zurich Film Festival is taking place from September 22 to October 2, 2016.
The festival brings together creative international filmmakers, who is competing for the Golden Eye award, and Gala Premieres of the most expected movies from all around the world.
Good to know:
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Dates:
September 22nd – October 2nd, 2016
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Locations and Structure:
Most of the festival activities are concentrated close to Bellevue, that’s a big transport hub close to Zurich Opernhaus.
Festival centre: Sechseläutenplatz, 8001, Zurich. The trams #2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15 till the Bellevue tram stop. Green Carpets take place at Festival Centre, moreover, there is a bar, lounge and the ZFF store.
Working hours: Daily 11:00 – 00:00.
ZFF Cinemas:
Corso Cinema: Theaterstrasse 10, 8001, Zurich. The trams #2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 15 till the Bellevue tram stop.
Arthouse Le Paris: Gottfried-Keller-Strasse 7, 8001, Zurich. The trams #2, 4, 5, 8, 9 till the Bellevue tram stop; the trams #11, 15 till the Bahnhof Stadelofen tram stop.
Arthouse Piccadilly: Mühlebachstrasse 2, 8008, Zürich. The trams #11, 15 till the Bahnhof Stadelofen tram stop.
Arena Sihlcity: Kalanderplatz 8, 8045, Zurich. The trams #5, 13, 17 till Sihlcity Nord.
Filmpodium: Nüschelerstrasse 11, 8001, Zurich. The trams #2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13 till Paradeplatz; the trams #2, 9 till the Sihlstrasse tram stop.
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Tickets:
Tickets can be purchased online on ZFF website, on starticket and at the all film festival locations. Furthermore, there are the ticket booths at Paradeplatz and at Sihlcity.
Gala Premieres with attendance of famous actors, directors and producers:
- SNOWDEN
In attendance of Oliver Stone (Director), Moritz Borman (Producer), Eric Kopeloff (Producer), Philip Schulz-Deyle (Producer), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Cast), Shailene Woodley (Cast).
Check the post about SNOWDEN’s Cast and Director on the Green Carpet of ZFF -> ZFF: UMA THURMAN, OLIVER STONE, JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT AND SHAILENE WOODLEY
- PERSONAL SHOPPER
In attendance of Olivier Assayas (Director).
- LBJ
In attendance of Woody Harrelson (Cast).
- IMPERIUM
In attendance of Daniel Ragussis (Director), Daniel Radcliffe (Cast).
- FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS
In attendance of Hugh Grant (Cast).
- DEEPWATER HORIZON
In attendance of Lorenzo Di Bonaventura (Producer).
- DANCER
In attendance of Steven Cantor (Director), Sergei Polunin (Cast).
- BRIDGET JONES’S BABY
In attendance of Sharon Maguire (Director).
The Green Carpet photos of Sharon Maguire -> ZFF, GREEN CARPET: EWAN MCGREGOR AND JENNIFER CONNELLY
- AMERICAN PASTORAL
In attendance of Ewan McGregor, (Director), Gary Lucchesi (Producer), Jennifer Connelly (Cast).
The Green Carpet before the Gala Premiere of AMERICAN PASTORAL -> ZFF, GREEN CARPET: EWAN MCGREGOR AND JENNIFER CONNELLY
Special Screenings with attendance of famous actors, directors and producers:
- SWISS ARMY MAN
In attendance of Daniel Radcliffe (Cast).
- KILL BILL: VOLUME 1
In attendance of Uma Thurman (Cast).
Check the post about Uma Thurman on the Green Carpet of ZFF -> ZFF: UMA THURMAN, OLIVER STONE, JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT AND SHAILENE WOODLEY
- AFFENKÖNIG
In attendance of Oliver Rihs (Director), Jan Krüger (Producer), Hans-Jochen Wagner (Cast).
- GOOD FORTUNE
In attendance of Joshua Tickell (Director), Rebecca Harrell Tickell (Director), John Paul DeJoria (Cast).
The list of all the Special Screenings and the full program of 12th Zurich Film Festival you can find here -> ZFF PROGRAM
GUESTS OF HONOUR
This year guests of honour are:
- Olivier Assayas – „Tribute to … Award“.
- Marcel Hohn – “Lifetime Achievement Award”.
- Hugh Grant – “Golden Icon Award”.
- Lorenzo di Bonaventura – “Career Achievement Award”.
Nightlife during ZFF
Of course, there will be a lot of parties during the festival. You can enjoy good music, positive atmosphere and fun with ZFF team and all the movie enthusiasts.
More information about nightlife and events during 12th Zurich Film Festival you can find here -> ZFF nightlife
Enjoy 12th Zurich Film Festival!
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