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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Antoine Russbach  • Director

"I try to give my characters a certain moral depth"

Antoine Russbach • Director

LOCARNO 2018: We caught up with Antoine Russbach, director of the discomforting feature Those Who Work,...  

10/08/2018 | Locarno 2018 | Filmmakers of the Present

Antonio Russo Merenda  • Documentary film commissioner, Swedish Film Institute

"A very prominent position in the international arena"

Antonio Russo Merenda • Documentary film commissioner, Swedish Film Institute

Cineuropa talked to Antonio Russo Merenda, documentary film commissioner at the SFI, whose production...  

04/03/2015

Rafa Russo • Director of The Year of Fury

“You never know which projects will end up moving forward”

Rafa Russo • Director of The Year of Fury

We talked to the filmmaker, who has returned to direct a feature again after a 15-year hiatus; the movie...  

31/05/2021 | /Spain/Uruguay

Producer on the Move 2006 – Slovenia

Jožko Rutar • Producer

Jožko Rutar • Producer Producer on the Move 2006 – Slovenia  

09/05/2006

Anya Rutsche

"There are so many good films on the market, but they don't have any marketing"

Anya Rutsche

Cineuropa met Anya Rutsche at a seminar on new trends in film marketing and distribution on October 16 in...  

30/10/2013

Triin Ruumet  • Director

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Triin Ruumet • Director

We talked to Estonian filmmaker Triin Ruumet at Karlovy Vary about her film The Days That Confused, which...  

06/07/2016

Triin Ruumet • Director of Dark Paradise

“Bad things can be fun”

Triin Ruumet • Director of Dark Paradise

The Estonian filmmaker makes a case for facing your fears as she follows two siblings who are dealing with...  

21/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Baltic Film Competition

Stefan Ruzowitzky  • Director

"A story is all about authenticity – the creation of something unique and meaningful"

Stefan Ruzowitzky • Director

The Chinese Bridging the Dragon market met up with Stefan Ruzowitzky, the director of The Counterfeiters,...  

10/01/2019

"I faced reality with a film"

Stefan Ruzowitzky • Director

Stefan Ruzowitzky • Director Oscar 2008  

22/01/2008

Stefan Ruzowitzky • Director of Hinterland

“My protagonist feels the world is twisted and distorted; German Expressionists wanted to communicate the same thing”

Stefan Ruzowitzky • Director of Hinterland

Selected for the Piazza Grande section of Locarno, the Austrian helmer’s new film shows the landscape...  

06/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Piazza Grande

Interview - Pesaro Film Festival 2003

Zbigniew Rybczynski - director

Restrospective dedicated to the Polish filmmaker during the 2003 edition the Pesaro International Film...  

Piotr Ryczko  • Director of I Am REN

“I wanted to stick to the truth and talk about a woman who suffered”

Piotr Ryczko • Director of I Am REN

We talked to Piotr Ryczko, the debuting director of I Am REN, which is about to hit Polish theatres and...  

03/06/2020 | /Poland

Fridtjof Ryder  • Director of Inland

"The edit stays as open as it can, and the score informs back on the edit, as does the sound design. You remain constantly open"

Fridtjof Ryder • Director of Inland

The young British director discusses his dreamlike, Lynchian debut feature, set in Gloucestershire and...  

15/06/2023 | /UK

Jason Ryle  • Executive director, imagineNATIVE

“Programming is one of the most amazing, but also one of the most difficult, things about film-festival work”

Jason Ryle • Executive director, imagineNATIVE

The executive, artistic and managing director of the imagineNATIVE festival, Jason Ryle, talks about the...  

20/05/2019 | Euro Film Fest

Matúš Ryšan • Director of Out Of Pure Conscience

“After more than 25 years of existence, a ‘first wave’ of Slovak cinema is starting to form”

Matúš Ryšan • Director of Out Of Pure Conscience

We talked to Slovakian first-time director Matúš Ryšan about his short film Out Of Pure Conscience,...  

01/07/2020 | Future Frames 2020

Karin Rywkind Segal  • Artistic director, Docaviv

“Programming a festival such as ours is about a delicate balance”

Karin Rywkind Segal • Artistic director, Docaviv

The Tel Aviv-based festival has had three hybrid editions, each in a new set of extraordinary...  

30/05/2022 | Docaviv 2022

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