30th
Festival
Edition

The 30th Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur will be held 3–8 November 2026.

«Algen»
This year's festival trailer by Matthias Sahli and Immanuel Esser uses analogue charm and glittering aesthetics to explore a dystopian natural phenomenon that sometimes seems tangibly close.

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Award Winners 2025
Click here to view the Award Winners 2025

Festival Archive
What was the title of that film and the name of that director again? Browse the archive.

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Shorts on Play Suisse
The SRG streaming platform Play Suisse features a rotating selection of Swiss shorts curated by us. Watch here!

Meet the Team

The management office, the board and the association ensure that everything runs smoothly.

About
Short
Films

A short film is not just a shorter film. Shorts are a distinct art form, which we showcase at our festival and our tour.