Directed by Petra Volpe, Late Shift stars Leonie Benesch (The Teachers' Lounge, September 5) as Floria, a nurse in the surgical ward of a Swiss hospital about to clock in for the late shift. What ...

Petra Volpe had long been thinking about the role of nurses and the integral role they play in society but it wasn’t until the aftermath of the pandemic that the Swiss writer-director felt compelled ...

The Zurich Film Festival will honor Swiss director Petra Volpe on Monday with the Golden Eye Award for her film “Late Shift,” which is on the shortlist for the Academy Award for best international ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leonie Benesch in "Late Shift" (Credit: Music Box Films) Swiss director Petra Volpe was in the final stages of making her movie ...

Switzerland‘s Swiss Federal Office of Culture on Tuesday said it has selected writer-director Petra Volpe‘s drama Late Shift as the country’s official entry for the 2026 Oscars in the International ...

Swiss director Petra Volpe was in the final stages of making her movie “Late Shift,” which follows a nurse through one tension-racked shift at the hospital where she works, when she first heard about ...