page_title: Solothurn Film Festival
section_title: Prix du Public - Audience Award
hierarchical_section_title: Solothurn Film Festival / Awards & Tributes / Prix du Public - Audience Award
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Vollbesetzte Reithalle.
context_page_description: The Solothurn Film Festival is the most important festival for Swiss film productions. Founded in 1966 in the Swiss city of Solothurn, the annual festival presents a representative selection of Swiss feature, documentary, and short film productions. In a series of public talks and panel discussions, the audience meets with members of the film industry to discuss the screened films and the culture of film in Switzerland. With over 60,000 visitors every year, the Solothurn Film Festival ranks among the most renowned cultural events in the country.
context_section_description: The Audience Award has been an integral part of the program of the Solothurn Film Festival since 2007. The audience votes on its favourite from approximately ten film productions screened in the festival's evening program are nominated. The PRIX DU PUBLIC is endowed with CHF 20,000 and awarded by the festival's principal sponsors, Swiss Post and Swiss Life, in collaboration with the Solothurn Film Festival.
  Previous award-winners:
  2015	Usfahrt Oerlike by Paul Riniker
  2014	“Neuland” by Anna Thommen
  2013	“More Than Honey” by Markus Imhoof
  2012	“Die Wiesenberger” by Bernhard Weber and Martin Schilt
  2011	“Sommervögel” by Paul Riniker
  2010	“Bödälä – Dance the Rhythm” by Gitta Gsell
  2009	“Maman est chez le coiffeur” by Léa Pool
  2008	“Das Geheimnis von Murk” by Sabine Boss
  2007	“Vitus” by Fredi M. Murer
caption: The audience votes for their favorite
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