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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Maxime Matray, Alexia Walther  • Directors

“It gets a little grotesque”

Maxime Matray, Alexia Walther • Directors

VENICE 2018: The first feature by Maxime Matray and Alexia Walther, Blonde Animals, presented in Venice's...  

05/09/2018 | Venice 2018 | International Film Critics’ Week

The art of breaking the ice

Jeanne Waltz • Director

Director Jeanne Waltz spent many years in Portugal where she made several shorts and one feature. Now she...  

24/05/2007

Laura Wandel  • Director

“People who no longer conform to our society’s stereotypes of normality”

Laura Wandel • Director

CANNES 2014: Cineuropa met up with Laura Wandel, director of the short film Foreign Bodies, in competition...  

28/05/2014

Laura Wandel  • Director of Playground

"I thought it would be interesting to take the viewpoint of the witness who feels torn"

Laura Wandel • Director of Playground

CANNES 2021: The Belgian filmmaker explains the immersive approach characterising her remarkable and...  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Un Certain Regard

Régis Wargnier  • Director

“Culture is the answer”

Régis Wargnier • Director

We met with the Oscar winning director Régis Wargnier at the Bari Bif&st, where he screened in the...  

31/03/2015

Video - Venice Film Festival 2009, Venice Days

The Last Days of Emma Blank – Alex van Warmerdam

Alex van Warmerdam, director of The Last Days of Emma Blank Europa Cinemas Label at Venice 2009  

Derk-Jan Warrink • Producer, keplerfilm

“I find it very important to create a strong and trusting relationship with our talent”

Derk-Jan Warrink • Producer, keplerfilm

The Dutch producer, selected as one of EFP's 2022 Producers on the Move, talked about his producing work...  

09/05/2022 | Producers on the Move 2022/Netherlands

Special report - The Documentary Market

Thomas Wartmann, director/producer Filmquadrat.dok (DE)

The German producer talks about his latest production and his future projects  

Tomasz Wasilewski  • Director

“Communism is one of the worst things that happened to the world”

Tomasz Wasilewski • Director

BERLIN 2016: First-time Berlinale competitor Tomasz Wasilewski discusses his Best Script-awarded film...  

22/02/2016

Tomasz Wasilewski • Director

"What matters, is the true strength of the emotions"

Tomasz Wasilewski • Director

The Polish filmmaker tells Cineuropa about the genesis of is second feature, Floating Skyscrapers.  

15/11/2013

Tomasz Wasilewski • Director of Fools

"I wanted to talk about the biggest taboo: incest between a mother and son - in my film, two mature people choose this path and are condemned by society for it"

Tomasz Wasilewski • Director of Fools

We sat down with the Polish director to discuss his drama about the difficult relationship between a...  

08/07/2022 | Karlovy Vary 2022 | Proxima

Producers on the Move 2013 - Sweden

Erika Wasserman

Erika Wasserman recently produced Axel Petersén’s debut, Avalon, which won the FIPRESCI prize in Toronto...  

03/05/2013

Interview

Wasted Youth

Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts  • Directors of For Sama

"We wanted this to be the story of the people who were there"

Waad Al-Kateab, Edward Watts • Directors of For Sama

CANNES 2019: Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts discuss their documentary For Sama, selected as a Special...  

19/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Special Screening

The Be All And End All

Bruce Webb • Director

24/06/2010

Kornél Mundruczó and Kata Wéber  • Director and writer of Evolution

"We wanted to talk about how trauma and memory work"

Kornél Mundruczó and Kata Wéber • Director and writer of Evolution

CANNES 2021: The Hungarian director and screenwriter discuss their prodigious, experimental and impactful...  

14/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Cannes Premiere

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