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201163 minGdocumentary

Dans nos campagnes

201163 minGdocumentary

Three candidates from the French-speaking part of Switzerland participate in the 2011 federal elections.

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Marie-Eve Hildbrand,

Andreas Fontana,

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Three candidates from the French-speaking part of Switzerland participate in the 2011 federal elections.

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Marie-Eve Hildbrand

Marie-Eve Hildbranddirector

Andreas Fontana

Andreas Fontanadirector

David Mayedirector

Marie-Eve Hildbrand

Marie-Eve Hildbrandwriter

Andreas Fontana

Andreas Fontanawriter

Synopsis

In Switzerland, three candidates prepare for the 2011 federal elections. They come from the French-speaking region and represent different political parties. The film details their campaigns, the challenges they face, and the events leading up to the elections. Through their experiences, the documentary presents the political process in Switzerland. It runs for 63 minutes and captures the dynamics of this electoral ritual in a significant year for Swiss politics.

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