In a historic moment for Swiss cinema, Jacqueline Zünd’s “Don’t Let the Sun (Catch You Crying)” has been honored with the inaugural Goes to Cannes Award. Produced by Louis Mataré and David Fonjallaz, this thought-provoking drama has captured the hearts and minds of audiences and critics alike.
Selected by the Solothurn Film Festival, “Don’t Let the Sun (Catch You Crying)” transports viewers to a world of unbearable heat, where the need for human connection is paramount. Zünd’s masterful direction and the stellar performances of the cast bring this dystopian tale to life, resonating with audiences on a profound level.
The Goes to Cannes Award not only recognizes the outstanding artistic achievement of the film but also serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of Swiss cinema. Its success at Cannes underscores the talent and creativity of Swiss filmmakers and their ability to tackle complex themes with depth and nuance.
Goes to Cannes provides a vital platform for emerging filmmakers to showcase their work to industry professionals and global audiences. Supported by the Marché du Film and Sideral Cinema, this year’s event celebrates the diversity and innovation of filmmakers from around the world.
Congratulations to Jacqueline Zünd, Louis Mataré, David Fonjallaz, and the entire team behind “Don’t Let the Sun (Catch You Crying)” on this prestigious honor. Their dedication and passion for storytelling have truly shone through, making a lasting impact on the world of cinema.
