Thursday cinema week
Booking grids, play weeks and holdovers run Thursday to Wednesday.
Switzerland
Film distribution in Switzerland, with SUISA
DISTmio runs Swiss bookings on a Thursday cinema week, takes VAT, ticket taxes and SUISA off the rental base and issues your rent invoices in bexio, Billomat or Sellsy.
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What a Swiss distributor needs
Rental base net of deductions
VAT, ticket taxes and SUISA come off the box office before your terms apply.
SUISA on the settlement
The SUISA deduction is shown as its own line on every cinema settlement.
Required invoice wording
Invoices carry the mentions Swiss VAT law requires.
Swiss settlement
From box office to Swiss rent invoice
DISTmio takes VAT, ticket taxes and SUISA off the box office, applies your share, guarantee or flat fee for each cinema week and turns approved settlements into rent invoices.
- Weekly shares, guarantees and flat fees
- SUISA as its own deduction
- Settlements approved, then invoiced in one step
- Gross box office
- Less VAT, ticket taxes and SUISA
- Net rental base
- Rental share
- Guarantee or flat fee
- Invoice with VAT
Invoicing and accounting
bexio, Billomat or Sellsy
Issue rent invoices in the Swiss program you already use, with payments linked to each settlement.
- bexio, Billomat and Sellsy
- Odoo for invoicing too
- Payment status kept with each settlement
Swiss francs
Invoice DM/2025/042
- Payer
- Cinema example
- Film
- The Northern Lights
- Rent
- CHF 5,500
- VAT
- CHF 440
- Due date
- 16 Apr
- Currency
- CHF
Online payment link
bexioBillomatSellsyOdoo
Cinema week
Play weeks from Thursday to Wednesday
The booking grid, play weeks and the Monday holdover board follow the Thursday week, and a holdover decision extends the booking and orders new KDMs together.
- Booking grid by Thursday weeks
- Monday holdover board with the national average
- One-click extension with new KDMs
- Mon
- Tue
- Wed
- Thu
- Fri
- Sat
- Sun
Questions
Switzerland: common questions
What does the rental base exclude?
The rental base is the box office net of VAT, ticket taxes and SUISA, before your share, guarantee or flat fee applies.
Switzerland
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