WILD FACES OF SWITZERLAND - WINTER IN THE SWISS ALPS

Cinemavixion Review

This documentary, 'Wild Faces Of Switzerland - Winter in the Swiss Alps,' offers a glimpse into the challenging yet beautiful winter landscape of the Canton of Grisons. Directed by Mi-Yong Brehm and released in 2018, the film focuses on the survival strategies of local wildlife, such as the Ibex, Marmot, and European Adder, as they contend with the harsh Alpine conditions. Beyond the tourist-centric image of winter sports, the documentary delves into the 'bitter fight for survival' that defines the natural world in this region. It highlights Switzerland's diverse natural beauty, from the iconic Alps to forests and valleys, suggesting that even familiar landscapes hold hidden wildness. The series aims to showcase this rich variety, wilderness, and scenic wonder, promising a look at the less-seen aspects of the Swiss environment.