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| | Swiss Films News |
 | | The Swiss Film Prize, awarded for the fourth time since its inception, is a collective undertaking of the Swiss Federal Office for Culture, Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG idée suisse), the Locarno International Film Festival, the Nyon Documentary Film Festival "Visions du réel", the Solothurn Film Festival, and the Swiss Film Center. |
 | | The jury for the Swiss Film Prize 2001 included, together with Emil Steinberger, film director Marcel Gisler, actress Tonia Maria Zindel, Director of the "Centre Valaisan de l’Image et du Son" Jean-Henry Papilloud, film distributor Hélène Cardis, as well as film publicist and distributor Walter Ruggle. |
 | | Along with the monetary prize, the directors of the winning films were also presented with a trophy — a professional pocket-sized "viewfinder" which can be used in their filmmaking activities. |
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