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. 583 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah • Directors

"Making accessible films to fill a difficult brief"

Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah • Directors

Cineuropa met with Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah to talk about Black, their second film.  

03/11/2015

Adolf El Assal • Director of Sawah

"I'm lucky to be able to use my personal experiences in order to talk about funny situations and to show another side of Luxembourg"

Adolf El Assal • Director of Sawah

Luxembourgish director of Egyptian origin Adolf El Assal chats to us about his latest film, Sawah, as well...  

31/05/2019

Myriam El Hajj • Director of Diaries from Lebanon

“I was inside the events and living through them with my characters”

Myriam El Hajj • Director of Diaries from Lebanon

BERLINALE 2024: The director breaks down her portrait of the hardships that Lebanese society has gone...  

22/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival 2010

Dima El-Horr • director

Cineuropa met with Lebanese director Dima El-Horr, whose debut feature Everyday Is a Holiday was in...  

Nora El Hourch  • Director of Sisterhood

"I wanted to describe these young people who fight adult battles with children’s weapons"

Nora El Hourch • Director of Sisterhood

The French-Moroccan director explained the highly personal origin of her debut feature film, which is a...  

13/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Mabrouk El Mechri • Director of Kung Fu Zohra

"I wanted my daughter to get her own Rocky"

Mabrouk El Mechri • Director of Kung Fu Zohra

Inspired by The Karate Kid, the French director presents a strong woman who fights for her rights and her...  

02/02/2022 | IFFR 2022 | Big Screen Competition

May el-Toukhy  • Director of Queen of Hearts

“It becomes hard to define what is wrong and what is right here”

May el-Toukhy • Director of Queen of Hearts

We chatted to May el-Toukhy, the director and co-writer of Reina de corazones, which scooped awards at the...  

05/02/2019 | Sundance 2019 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Samira Elagoz • Director

“My work has the potential to confront the audience with the power of femininity”

Samira Elagoz • Director

Cineuropa talked to up-and-coming artist Samira Elagoz about her feature debut Craigslist Allstars,...  

12/05/2017

Samira Elagoz • Director of and performer in Seek Bromance

"I wanted to make a real story where the trans protagonists are complex and troubled, progressive and admirable, problematic and relatable"

Samira Elagoz • Director of and performer in Seek Bromance

We discussed trans-masculinity and performative cinema with the director and protagonist of the cinematic...  

24/11/2021 | IDFA 2021

Benjamin Elalouf • Producer of Hormones

"I’ve always wanted to find a balance between projects with powerful concepts and directors with a singular vision"

Benjamin Elalouf • Producer of Hormones

The head of French company Moonshaker discusses the project presented at the Co-Pro Pitching Sessions of...  

22/03/2022 | Series Mania 2022 | Series Mania Forum

Diana Elbaum  • Producer

"My job as a producer is to translate an artist’s work into a product that can be placed on the market"

Diana Elbaum • Producer

We met up with the Belgian producer Diana Elbaum, who embarked on a new adventure by founding Beluga Tree...  

26/11/2018

Ameer Fakher Eldin  • Director of The Stranger

"It's a character study of a man who is a stranger in his own community"

Ameer Fakher Eldin • Director of The Stranger

VENICE 2021: Fifty years after the Israeli occupation of the territories of the Golan Heights, the...  

09/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

Virginia Eleuteri Serpieri  • Director of Amor

“The film is a positive mirror of a dark river, it’s another side of Rome”

Virginia Eleuteri Serpieri • Director of Amor

VENICE 2023: The Italian director and video artist chatted to us about her documentary which explores the...  

14/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Out of Competition

Iris Elezi • Director

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Iris Elezi • Director

Cineuropa met up with Albanian filmmaker Iris Elezi to talk about her film Bota (directed in collaboration...  

Video - Annecy Film Festival 2009

Adam Eliot - director of Mary and Max

Adam Eliot - director of Mary and Max  

Zviad Eliziani  • Manager, Batumi International Art-house Film Festival

"Georgia can be a perfect meeting point for film industries from the East and the West"

Zviad Eliziani • Manager, Batumi International Art-house Film Festival

We spoke to Batumi International Art-house Film Festival manager Zviad Eliziani about the Georgian...  

03/10/2018

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