The Sparrow in the Chimney – Screening in Montreal

Directed by Ramon Zürcher

Co-presented with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal and EUNIC Montreal as part of the First Works, New Perspectives series.

The film delves into the daily life of Karen, who lives with her family in her childhood home, marked by the loss of her mother. Over the course of a family weekend, her sister’s visit brings long-buried tensions and unresolved trauma back to the surface, gradually revealing the fragility of their relationships.

An intimate drama exploring family dynamics, unspoken truths and repressed emotions.