Join us for a celebration of cinema that transcends borders and brings stories to life.
Welcome to the Festival de Lausanne, a vibrant global film festival in the heart of Switzerland. Since its inception, our Festival has been committed to showcasing innovative and thought-provoking films from emerging and established filmmakers from around the world. With a rich program spanning a wide range of genres, styles and cultures, we aim to bridge the gap between creators and audiences, fostering a community that values creativity, diversity and storytelling.
Every year, the Festival de Lausanne offers a unique platform for filmmakers to showcase their work to an international audience of industry professionals, film lovers and critics. Our diverse program includes feature films, shorts, animated shorts and more, selected for their artistic vision, creativity and social relevance.
In addition to film screenings, the Festival hosts a series of workshops, panels and social events, providing filmmakers with the opportunity to connect, collaborate and share their expertise. Our commitment to nurturing new talent is reflected in our awards program, which recognizes outstanding achievements in categories ranging from Best Director to Best Newcomer.
Located in the scenic city of Lausanne, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning lakeside views, the Festival offers a picturesque setting for filmmakers and attendees. Whether you are an industry professional or a film lover, the Lausanne International Film Festival promises an unforgettable experience of cinematic discovery, inspiration and connection.
Join us as we celebrate films that transcend borders and bring stories to life.