Raphael Stäger
Tschäggättä
Switzerland (Zurich University of the Arts, Cast / Audiovisual Media)
competing for PRIX EUROPA 2025 Student Award - Rising Star VIDEO
In the Lötschental valley, the raw power of the Tschäggättä, carnival figures that parade through the villages, meets a world that is changing. This documentary films tells the story of a custom caught between archaic force and adaptation and looks at what is lost when tradition becomes an attraction.