SWISS to offer its fifth Flying Film Festival

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

SWISS will be complementing the on-board entertaining on its long-haul facilities with its fifth Flying Film Festival from the start of December this year till the end of January next year. The newest version of the only film fiesta to be organized solely in the air will comprise 14 enjoyable short movies by filmmakers from all over the world. The two top films will get a prize, and a podcast will also present enlightening visions into the fiesta event.

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will be holding the fifth version of its Flying Film Festival on-board its long-haul facilities from 1 December this year and 31 January next year. The fiesta, which was set up in 2015 along with filmmakers Francesca Scalisi and Mark Olexa, is aimed toward short documentary and animated movies. The fiesta complements SWISS’s systematic on-board amusement programme, and is envisioned to focus on young and gifted directors from around the world and offer their work to wider spectators. It is the only film carnival in the world to be organized completely mid-air.

This year’s Flying Film Festival will present an interesting assortment of 14 short movies from Belgium, Canada, the Czech Republic, France, China, Italy, Finland, the Netherlands, Mexico, Switzerland and the US.

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