Madame

Name: Madame
Director: Stéphane Riethauser

Documentary Feature | 2018-2019 | Switzerland

Director	Stéphane Riethauser
Written by	Stéphane Riethauser, Marie-Catherine Theiler (co-writer)
Production	Lambda Prod [ch], RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse (formerly TSR - Télévision Suisse-Romande) [ch]
Distributor	First Hand Films [ch/de], Salzgeber & Co. Medien GmbH (form. Edition Salzgeber) [de], Sweet Spot Docs [ch]

Length of movie	93 min.

Brief synopsis

A grandmother and her grandson engage in an intimate conversation, exploring gender, sexuality and transmission of identity.

Company	Comment
Lambda Prod [ch]
RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse (formerly TSR - Télévision Suisse-Romande) [ch]

Company	Comment
First Hand Films [ch/de] Switzerland (theatrical)	Switzerland (theatrical)
Salzgeber & Co. Medien GmbH (form. Edition Salzgeber) [de]
Sweet Spot Docs [ch] International Sales	International Sales

Award winner	Year	Award	Category
Natali Barrey	2020	Edimotion Festival [de] Bild-Kunst Schnitt Preis Dokumentarfilm	Bild-Kunst Schnitt Preis Dokumentarfilm	Nominated
Stéphane Riethauser	2020	Schweizer Filmpreis [ch] Bester Dokumentarfilm	Bester Dokumentarfilm	Nominated

Year	Country	Festival	Comment
2020	Switzerland	Solothurner Filmtage Nominiert für Prix du Public	Nominiert für Prix du Public
2019	Switzerland	Locarno Film Festival Panorama Suisse	Panorama Suisse
2019	Switzerland	Visions du Réel (Festival International de Cinéma Nyon)

Type	Country	Station	Date / Time	Comment
First showing	Germany	3sat	Tuesday, 16/11/2021, 10.55 PM

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	France	Wednesday, 26/08/2020
Theatre release	Germany	Thursday, 12/12/2019
Premiere		Saturday, 06/04/2019	Festival « Visions du réel » [ch]