Locations & Timings

Reel Lives: The Cancer Chronicles Film Festival will be held during the World Cancer Congress, which will take place, 27-31 August 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland.

  • 28 August: Launch party and first night of screenings.
  • 29 and 30 August: Additional screenings
  • 30 August Winners announced and screened, awards ceremony and closing reception.
  • 31 August: Winning films acknowledged and excerpts screened at the closing ceremony of the World Cancer Congress

Host Hotel

Crowne Plaza Geneva
34 route François-Peyrot
1218 Grand-Saconnex

+41 (0) 22 747 0202.

Film Screenings Locations

Screenings will take place at the CAC Voltaire cinema at the Maison des arts du Grütli, and the Auditorium Arditi-Wilsdorf in Geneva. Please see the screening schedule for exact screening locations and timings.

Directions (From Palexpo - WCC Venue)

 

Start at: Palexpo Chemin Edouard Sarasin, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
1. Head northeast on Chemin Edouard Sarasin toward Chemin François Lehmann - 0.4 km
2. Turn right at Route de Ferney - 1.7 km
3. Continue on Avenue de France - 0.9 km
4. Turn right at 1/Rue de Lausanne  Continue to follow 1 - 1.3 km
5. Turn right at Rue de Chantepoulet - 0.1 km
6. Turn left at 1/Boulevard James Fazy  Continue to follow 1 - 0.9 km
7. Arrive at: Avenue du Mail 1 1205 Geneva (Arditi)
8. Head south on 1/Avenue du Mail toward Rue des Savoises - 82 m
9. Turn left at Rue Harry Marc - 0.1 km
10. Continue on Rue Jean-François Bartholoni - 0.1 km
11. Turn left at Rue du Général Dufour - 80 m
12. Arrive at: Rue du Général Dufour 16 1204 Geneva (Grütli)