Interviews

Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.

7476 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 27/03/2024. 585 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Lachezar Avramov  • Director of A Picture with Yuki

“Seeing the reality we are so used to through the eyes of a foreigner was really tempting”

Lachezar Avramov • Director of A Picture with Yuki

We chatted to Lachezar Avramov, a Bulgarian director whose film A Picture with Yuki has just won a Special...  

09/10/2019 | Golden Rose 2019

Alexandros Avranas  • Director

“Sadism is a good way to talk about the end of morality”

Alexandros Avranas • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2017: We talked to Greek director Alexandros Avranas about the sheer extremity of Love Me...  

25/09/2017

Alexandros Avranas • Director

“The Greek cinematography industry functions like a lobby”

Alexandros Avranas • Director

Miss Violence, by Greek director Alexandros Avranas, was presented in several festivals but still awaits...  

22/01/2014

Kerem Ayan  • Istanbul Film Festival

“Succesful Film Festival starts from the the programming”

Kerem Ayan • Istanbul Film Festival

Kerem Ayan, Deputy Director at Instanbul Film Festival, is currently in Cannes watching about 6 films per day  

19/05/2022 | Euro Film Fest

Isabel Ayguavives  • Director

“I prefer to show and suggest”

Isabel Ayguavives • Director

Cineuropa met up with Isabel Ayguavives, the director of The Magnetic Tree, her feature debut  

29/07/2014

Nabil Ayouch • Director

"Exploring the battles fought by the silent majority"

Nabil Ayouch • Director

TORONTO 2017: After the sensational Much Loved, Nabil Ayouch returns to Toronto with Razzia, world...  

12/09/2017

“Not seeing victims only from one side”

Nabil Ayouch • Director

In God's Horses, recently awarded two prizes in Namur, director Nabil Ayouch looks at the origins of the...  

08/10/2012

Kurdwin Ayub • Director of Sonne

“I know how Yesmin and girls from a migratory background feel; that’s why I wanted to make this film for them”

Kurdwin Ayub • Director of Sonne

BERLINALE 2022: In her first feature, the Kurdish-Austrian director deals with questions of identity,...  

18/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Encounters

Víctor Herreruela, Jara Ayucar  • Technical unit coordinator, Ibermedia programme, and marketing policy director, ICAA

“Ibermedia Next promotes innovation and co-development, which are key in an industry where technological leadership is paramount”

Víctor Herreruela, Jara Ayucar • Technical unit coordinator, Ibermedia programme, and marketing policy director, ICAA

The two professionals discuss Ibermedia Next, Ibermedia's scheme that supports Ibero-American digital...  

15/12/2023 | /Europe/Latin America

Shooting Stars 2004 - Belgium

Lubna Azabal - actress

Belgian actress presents her latest film Exil by Gypsy director Tony Gatlif  

Rita Azevedo Gomes  • Director

“I don’t care who I am any more; I will never find the answer”

Rita Azevedo Gomes • Director

The experienced Portuguese director is picking up an Honorary Mikeldi Award at Zinebi, and we took the...  

17/11/2023 | Zinebi 2023

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Rita Azevedo Gomes • Director

A Woman's Revenge was the only Portuguese production in competition at the 2011 edition of the Lisbon and...  

Rita Azevedo Gomes  • Director of The Portuguese Woman

“You can find an equal amount of truth in Dostoyevsky and in some quality contemporary writing”

Rita Azevedo Gomes • Director of The Portuguese Woman

BERLIN 2019: We caught up with Portugal’s Rita Azevedo Gomes to talk about her interesting casting choices...  

12/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Forum

Faeze Azizkhani  • Director of The Locust

“I watched so many films and found out how everyone could tell their own stories…”

Faeze Azizkhani • Director of The Locust

In this Iranian-German drama, a female scriptwriter faces many obstacles while trying to stay true to her...  

21/03/2022 | SXSW 2022

David Azoulay • President of ESRA - École supérieure de réalisation audiovisuelle

“For nearly 50 years, our main mission has been to teach all of the theoretical and practical aspects of the audiovisual industry”

David Azoulay • President of ESRA - École supérieure de réalisation audiovisuelle

Our conversation revolved around the school's primary teaching goals, its degree programmes and the...  

12/04/2021 | /France

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