Still buzzing from our week at Sony Pictures in Los Angeles! It was a week filled with inspiring screenings, insightful workshops, and unforgettable conversations—capped off by a beautiful awards ceremony.
 

We’re thrilled to announce our North American Festival premiere at the Long Island Film Festival for Marriage Unplugged.
Catch our screening on Thursday, July 10th at 6:45 PM at Bellmore Movies & Showplace.
 

We’re thrilled to announce that Marriage Unplugged will screen at this year’s Sci-Fi London Film Festival, taking place 22–29 June 2025.

Variety announces us as one of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards Names Shortlisted Finalists. 

Out of over 11,750 submissions, we're one of 30 filmmakers selected — an incredible honor. As part of the shortlist, we’ll be heading to LA for a four-day immersive program at the legendary Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, leading up to the awards ceremony on June 5.

We’re excited to share that Marriage Unplugged will have its Italian premiere at the Ennesimo Film Festival on May 1st!

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We’re thrilled to announce that our short film will have its international and French premiere this Sunday at LES INTERGALACTIQUES in Lyon — the biggest sci-fi festival in France!

We’re thrilled to be included alongside so many incredible films.

Fingers crossed for the shortlist announcement! A huge thank you to everyone who worked with us on these videos—this wouldn’t have been possible without you. And of course, a big thank you to Friedberg for trusting in our vision!

We had the pleasure of speaking with Selim Jung from St. Galler Nachrichten about our upcoming Förderpreis from the St. Gallen Kulturstiftung, as well as our latest short film, Marriage Unplugged, and its festival run. It’s always special to be featured in a publication from our hometown!

We are excited to announce that we are one of seven winners of this years prize (Förderpreis) given by the St. Gallen Cultural Foundation. It’s even more exciting, as this year marks the first year that filmmakers are being awarded this honour.

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With this prize, the St.Gallen Cultural Foundation honours the winners for their outstanding contributions to the art of film and supports them in their further artistic endeavours.

The prize will be awarded on May 25th and we’re looking forward to it. Thank you for this honour and congratulations to our fellow winners.

Look what arrived—our award from the Leeds International Film Festival! Marriage Unplugged took home the Jury Prize in the Fanomenon category, and we couldn’t be more happy.

A heartfelt thank you to the jury and the festival organisers for recognising our film and honouring it with this award. And to our talented cast & crew who made the film reality.

Exciting news from the Leeds International Film Festival! Marriage Unplugged has been awarded the Jury Prize in the Fanomenon category!

We’re incredibly honoured and grateful to the jury and festival organisers for recognising our film. Being part of such a fantastic festival was already a joy, but receiving this award is truly the highlight.

We had an amazing weekend at the Leeds International Film Festival! From meeting fellow filmmakers, programmers, and jury members to watching the award-winning short films from other competitions, it was truly an inspiring experience.One of the highlights was feeling the audience react to Marriage Unplugged and seeing our work up on the big screen. So grateful to have been part of such a wonderful festival.

'Marriage Unplugged is a must-see in the mountain of short films right now. Sharp and captivating in its execution, and a flat out captivating watch (...) It opens the doors for discussion, all while knowing exactly what to keep and what to hold back (...) This is one of those short films where the time passes by just like that. If you are hooked in the introduction, then you will be hooked to the final shot.'

We had a great time at the Cambridge Film Festival and got a lot of good feedback about Marriage Unplugged. We are also up for the Audience Award, so fingers crossed!

Great article on Shots about us joining Creators Inc. 

We are super happy to announce that we are now part of Creators Inc.

Watch the trailer for our upcoming short film 'Marriage Unplugged'.

Promonews writes: The Nüesch Sisters pay homage to vintage workout aesthetics in this breezy promo for indie-pop outfit Friedberg.

This is an incredible opportunity as Leeds is an Academy Award, BAFTA, and BIFA-qualifying festival. Our film has been selected for the Fanomenon Short Film Competition, which highlights the best in fantasy, sci-fi, horror, dark comedy, and cult films. It's their first year running this as an official competition, and we’re so honored to be part of it.

Another shortlist nomination for our color grader Christoph Hanisch and our music video 'My Best Friend' by Friedberg. This time for the UKMVA's. 

Check out the second teaser of 'Marriage Unplugged', which will have it's world premiere in just about a month at the Cambridge Film Festival. We are counting down the days.

Great 5 star review on David Reviews about our music video 'Hardcore Workout Queen' for Friedberg. 

NME shares our new music video for Friedberg, which includes a mock NME Cover.

We are happy to share that our short film 'Marriage Unplugged' will have it's World Premiere at the Cambridge Film Festival in October. 

We are very excited for our color grader Christoph Hanisch to be shortlisted for the Berlin Commercial Awards with our Friedberg music video 'My Best Friend'.

We had the pleasure of being a part of this years panel group at ADsterdam from Boomerang, discussing the topic 'Elevating creativity through Music.' Together with the wonderful directors Emma Branderhorst and Priya Ahluwalia and hosted by MassiveMusic's Cece Wyldeck.

Suzanna and Andrew’s problems are real. James is not.

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Check out the first teaser for our upcoming short film 'Marriage Unplugged' with Nikki Amuka-Bird, Nicholas Gleaves and Sven Ironside, in our main roles.

The music video for “My Best Friend” was shot by the directing duo Nüesch Sisters, who, in keeping with the song, are actually good friends of Friedberg...

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Go read the full article below.

Excited to share our newest music video "My Best Friend" we for Friedberg.

Just wrapped up shooting our new short film Marriage Unplugged in London.

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Still in awe of our phenomenal cast: Nikki Amuka Bird (BAFTA nominated, known for Knock at the Cabin, Persuasion, and The Outfit), Nicholas Gleaves (Spider-Man: Far from Home, The Crown, and Bodyguard), and Sven Ironside (Marvin?). We are very excited to share more about this project soon.

Our film won the People's Choice Award at the New York City International Fashion Film Festival this last weekend and was nominated for the Best Fashion Editorial. 

We are excited to have Through the Storm participate in this years NYCIFFF on the 7th of September.

Forget Me Not screened at King's College Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience in London as a part of their Medfest event - a non-profit film festival, which aims to inspire discussions on mental health.

Collectif Mon Amour invited us to be part of their Collectif Créatif. They ask creative people from Switzerland to be a part of their new campaign in connection with an interview with them. 

We are excited for our fashion film Through the Storm to be part of the Fashion Film Festival Milano's newest edition. 

Our interview for the first edition of the magazine Interview by Ringier about our similarities and differences.

We had the pleasure of sitting down and talking to Charlotte Fischli about the film industry, our move from the US to Switzerland and what it's like to work together as sisters.

The Swiss newspaper 20min wrote an article about our new campaign for Swiss Tourism.

The Swiss newspaper Azione interviewed us during the Locarno Film Festival. 

We had a Talk together with creative director Giona A. Nazzaro from the Locarno Film Festival and Dorothea Strauss at the Rotonda Forum during the Locarno Film Festival. 

The Locarno Daily wrote an article about us to introduce us to the Locarno Film Festival and to announce our Talk at the Rotonda La Mobiliar the next day.

On the red carpet of the 74th edition of the Locarno Film Festival together with Kim Gordon, Rachel Kushner, Doris Abt, Monica Ursina Jäger, Dorothea Strauss, Constantin Vilsmeier and Laurence Steinemann

Our fashion film Through the Storm for Vogue Italy is shortlisted at the Berlin Fashion Film Festival for best fashion film, best direction and best script/idea. 

We will be speakers at this years Locarno Film Festival together with the Locarno Film Festival's Artistic Director Giona A. Nazzaro and Dorothea Strauss.

The talk will be on the final day of the festival (14. August) at the Rotonda by la Mobiliar.

The Swiss newspaper Blick wrote an article featuring us, about the development of fashion films and their growing importance during the Covid pandemic. 

Interview with 1.4  about working together as siblings, the realities of shooting in a pandemic and how coming from a long line of Swiss architects has shaped our detail-orientated approach.

Tagblatt article about our film Through the Storm for Vogue Italy with feature on their front page. 

We talked to Sandro Zulian from FM1 Today about our newest fashion film Through the Storm for Vogue Italy and about coming back to Europe.

Feature on Beyond the Short about our fashion film Through the Storm.

NZZ Bellevue wrote a great article about our inspiration for our film as well as the difficulties of shooting during the pandemic.

Our newest fashion film Through the Storm had it's premiere today on Vogue Italy.

We are excited that Forget Me Not was nominated, next to 11 other short films, as part of the Films Zone Short Film Festival. 

We are happy to announce that our script idea was shortlisted for the category Dream Pitch at the Young Director Award. 

Our short film Forget Me Not just reached 1 Million views on the Youtube channel Omeleto. 

We had the pleasure to show two of our short films and to part take in a panel discussion at the HiShorts Film Festival in Xiamen, China.

We are excited that Forget Me Not is part of this years MindScope Mental Health Festival in Pune, India. 

We are excited to announce that we are now officially represented for commercials by Caviar Paris. 

We are happy to be part of the of the new Free the Work community. Bolstered by the support and success for Free the Bid, Free the Work expands the mission as a talent discovery platform in hopes of fighting discrimination within industry hiring practices.

We shot a music video for Ora the Molecule in Spain and NATT&DAG premiered it today and wrote an article about it.

We are happy to be part of the Scottish Mental Health Festival (SMHAF) this year with our short film Forget Me Not. It's one of Scotland's most diverse cultural events, covering everything from music, film and visual art to theatre, dance, and literature with a focus on Mental Health.

Swiss Television segment about how we became directors and about our short film Forget Me Not. 

Article and interview with Lion Babe about their new album and music video Western World.

Article in the Rolling Stones about our new music video Western World by Lion Babe.

Thank you Film Shortage for picking Forget Me Not as one of your top 10 drama short films this year. 

We are happy to announce that Forget Me Not took home the 1st Prize at the Schweizer Jugendfilmtage. 

Featured interview in Style Magazine, April 2019 about Forget Me Not, living in LA and working together as sisters. 

Forget Me Not will have its official Swiss premiere tonight at the opening night of the Ascona Film Festivals.

We are happy to announce that Forget Me Not will be part of the Schweizer Jugendfilmtage in Zurich.

Our Cooke Speed Panchro i/Classic lens set finally arrived and they are now available to be rented out at Keslow Camera in Los Angeles. 

Our two talented actresses Brooke Fontana and Ashley Silverman won the Runner Up Award for Best Actor/Actress at this years Thunderdance Film Festival for they role in Forget Me Not. 

Indie Short Film Mag published a review about our short film Forget Me Not. 

The Native Society featured us in their A Day In A Life Q&A Segment.

Forget Me Not will be part of this years Thunderdance Film Festival.

We are happy to announce that we are now part of the Free The Bid community. A inspiring platform for female filmmakers with the incentive to level the playing field in the film industry.

Swiss Radio FM1 talked to us about our short film Forget Me Not as well as working together as sisters.

Forget Me Not is now available to watch with Korean subtitle on the Korean short film website Cinehub. 

We are now officially represented for commercials by the German productions company ANORAK. 

Wolven's interview with us for their Woman Crush Wednesday blog segment. 

We spent a beautiful day in the desert heat of Joshua Tree, talked about filmmaking and shot the editorial for their new line.

Forget Me Not is featured on Filmlocal.

Forget Me Not is featured on Filmshortage as their Daily Short Pick. 

Interview with SHOTS magazine about how to make is as a female director.

A featured article in the NZZ - Neue Zürcher Zeitung about our short film Forget Me Not and working together as directors.

We Are Moving Stories interview about Forget Me Not

We are happy to announce that Forget Me Not has been selected for the Hollyshorts Film Festival and will be playing in LA on the 10th of August. 

We are happy to announce that Forget Me Not has been selected for the LA Shorts Fest and will be playing in LA on the 27th of July. 

We are honored to announce that our short film Forget Me Not took home the silver screen at the Young Director Award in Cannes.

We are happy to announce that our short film Forget Me Not has been selected by the Marfa Film Festival and will have its world premiere there this summer.

Our music video Water Falls has been ranked as one of 7 Swiss music video highlights. 

We are happy to announce that two of our films have been selected by the Sarajevo Fashion Film Festival. 

We are honored that stills from our short film Moon Girls have been featured in this years program of Schweizer Jugendfilmtage in Zurich, Switzerland.  

Our short film I Scream takes home first place at the Media Future Day.

Our short film Forget Me Not has been completed. Find out more about it on the new official website to the film.

Interview with us for Women Crush Wednesday from the brand Wolven Threads about our newest fashion film for them as well us working together as a directing duo.

Our fashion film Woven Into You for the fashion brand Wolven Threads was featured today by Sticks and Stones.

Article about the upcoming short film projects from Google and Straight Up Films that wants to inspire young girls in Computer Sciences. 

Kim is one of the young writers selected for this project.

Moon Girls will play in the selection MADE IN ST.GALLEN, which shows four short film productions of filmmakers who have their roots in the canton of St. Gallen in the east of Switzerland. The selection is a panorama of local filmmakers, who have made documentary, short and animation films over the last years.

Article in Swiss newspaper about the Kurzfilmnacht in St. Gallen, which features our short film Moon Girls.

Moon Girls on the Kinok Program for the Kurzfilmnacht St. Gallen.

Translation: "Florine and I have long been fascinated by the 1960s," says Kim Nüesch. Especially the fashion, the design and the architecture of that time period is what they adore. "It was important to us for "Moon Girls" to make everything look as authentic as possible, even if our budget was limited."

Newspaper article featuring our short film Moon Girls that was shown as part of the Kurzfilmnacht in St. Gallen.

The Swiss Radio Channel reported about the Kurzfilmnacht in St. Gallen, Switzerland and the segment Made in St. Gallen in which Moon Girls was playing. 

Translation:

The two sisters Florine and Kim Nüesch who grew up in St.Gallen moved to LA to study film. They enchant us with their film "Moon Girls" - a stylish romance in the US suburbia. Inspired by the moon landing in 1969, two sisters pursue the goal of shooting their own sci-fi film and while falling in love with their neighbor boys.

Moon Girls was playing at the Jugendfilmtage in Zurich, Switzerland.

Our champagne commercial for Hatt&Söner was playing at the 6th Edition of the Most - Wine & Cava International Film Festival.

Douban, one of China's most influential websites, shared Moon Girls.

Moon Girls was chosen by Film Shortage as their Daily Short Pick.

Moon Girls played at the Fashion Film Festival Milano as part of the Capsule 7.

Video of the Day - VOTD chose Moon Girls as one of its nominees.

Moon Girls is part of the most influential film festival for emerging directors - NFFTY. It will play in the category Turn Back The Clock.

Moon Girls had its premier online on legendary photographer Nick Knight's Showstudio as on of the first 3 online film submissions they ever selected.

Article about Kim studying film in Los Angeles.

University comparison Kim Nüesch from St. Gallen, Switzerland is studying in the city where blockbusters are made and stars live in luxury villas: Los Angeles. Here the 21-year-old is working hard on her career as a filmmaker.

Newspaper article in the St. Galler Nachrichten about our Music Video shoot for the Hip Hop Group JasCrw.