Since 2006, Christine von Fragstein has been actively involved with the development of
Zurich Film Festival. She developed the Zurich Master Class and is currently member of the selection team as Senior Programmer for both, the international and German-language documentary competitions. She heads the "Schulprogramm", a fringe programme for secondary school-aged youth for Zurich Film Festival.
Zurich Film Festival is a promising festival of emerging talents that draws over 50,000 visitors each fall. Competition entries must be first, second or third-time films by young directors.