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It is one of the main hubs of the UN system. The so-called "international Geneva" hosts dozens of international organizations, but for years it has been in danger of losing importance due to competition from other cities. That is why Switzerland is investing heavily to maintain Geneva's centrality in the UN system. In a world, however, that is changing fast. But what is it really happening?

  • Riccardo Bagnato Bulgarelli (RSI)
    Director
  • Riccardo Bagnato Bulgarelli (RSI)
    Writer
  • Riccardo Bagnato Bulgarelli (RSI)
    Key Cast
  • Roberto Cattaneo (RSI)
    Producer
  • Gilles Brisseau (Actua)
    Editing
  • Gilles Brisseau (Actua)
    Camera
  • Micheal Clement (Actua)
    Camera
  • Massimo Incollingo (Actua)
    Camera
  • Eric Jacquin (Actua)
    Camera
  • Gilles Brisseau (Actua)
    Mix
  • Project Type:
    Television, Web / New Media
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 1 second
  • Completion Date:
    April 10, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 CHF
  • Country of Origin:
    Switzerland
  • Country of Filming:
    Switzerland
  • Language:
    English, French, Italian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Prix Nicolas Bouvier
    Geneva
    Switzerland
    August 13, 2018
    Club Suisse de la Presse
Distribution Information
  • RSI - Radio Televisione Svizzera di lingua Italiana
    Sales Agent
    Country: Switzerland
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Riccardo Bagnato Bulgarelli (RSI)

TV correspondent from Geneva for the Swiss Public Television.

I have also published articles in the italian weekly magazine "Alias", "il manifesto," and "Rolling Stone."

Most recent books include the first Italian unauthorized biography on Steve Jobs "iJobs. Biografia non autorizzata di Mr Apple" (Manni Editori, 2011), the essay on weapons market "Armi d'Italia" together with Benedetta Verrini (Fazi Editore, 2005, 2008).

Other TV investigations: "The Consulting Virus" (2023); "UN-leaks. Are whistleblowers protected within the United Nations?" (2022), both produced by RSI.

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