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Year of Production 2026

Barry and Me

English title: Barry and Me
Original title: Mein Freund Barry
German title: Mein Freund Barry
Germany, Switzerland, 2026

Director: Welter, Markus
Production company: Atlantis Pictures Ltd., MMC Zodiac GmbH, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, Centauri Media AG, blue Entertainment AG
Age recommendation: 6 years and up
Length: 95 min.
Film genre: Feature film

Synopsis:
Late 18th c.: Orphans Georg and Alfons cross the Great St. Bernard. Alfons seeks a soldier’s life, while sick Georg stays at the hospice to work. He befriends Resi, secretly raises the pup Barry, and learns to read. Rivalry with novice Célestin peaks, but a snowstorm forces them to unite. Georg saves Barry and Célestin, earns a place at the hospice, and dreams of becoming a teacher.

Festivals:
Solothurn FF 2026, Montreal CFF 2026 (awarded)

Website: www.meinfreundbarry.ch

World sales address/es:
Playmaker (DE)

Sold to:
Wild Bunch (DE)
Ascot-Elite (CH)
Estinfilm (EE)