Interviews

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

7488 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 16/04/2024. 580 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Paul Pauwels • Director, European Documentary Network

"A good story is a good story, whether it's told in a factual form or as a fiction story"

Paul Pauwels • Director, European Documentary Network

European Documentary Network director Paul Pauwels talks to us about the organisation and its new Media &...  

07/02/2018

Michaela Pavlátová  • Director of My Sunny Maad

“Animated characters’ performances can be as powerful as those of live actors”

Michaela Pavlátová • Director of My Sunny Maad

The Czech director explains how important humour and subtlety were in creating this story about a European...  

12/10/2021 | CinÉast 2021

Tomáš Pavlíček  • Director

"Absurdity is a source of humour, but you can use it to examine the characters' existential states"

Tomáš Pavlíček • Director

KARLOVY VARY 2018: Cineuropa sat down with up-and-coming Czech director Tomáš Pavlíček to talk about the...  

16/07/2018 | Karlovy Vary 2018 | East of the West

Producers on the move 2012 - Slovenia

Aleš Pavlin • Perfo Production

After the success of Nejc Gazvoda's A Trip, Aleš Pavlin si currently producing Gazvoda's new film Dual  

02/05/2012

Jure Pavlović • Director of Mater

"As a director you should never underestimate your audience by revealing everything"

Jure Pavlović • Director of Mater

Croatian director Jure Pavlović talks to us about his debut feature, Mater, world-premiering in the First...  

27/11/2019 | Black Nights 2019 | First Feature Competition

Daniel Campos Pavoncelli • Head of Film and TV, Indiana Production

Daniel Campos Pavoncelli • Head of Film and TV, Indiana Production

We interviewed Daniel Campos Pavoncelli about Indiana, a multimedia outfit that works in commercial,...  

04/07/2016

Pawel Pawlikowski • Director

"I wanted the film to be visually striking"

Pawel Pawlikowski • Director

CANNES 2018: Oscar-winning Polish filmmaker Pawel Pawlikowski talks about his new film, the splendid Cold...  

14/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Competition

Pawel Pawlikowski  • Director

LUX Prize 2014

Pawel Pawlikowski • Director

Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski's multi-award-winning Ida, which revolves around a young nun in search...  

05/09/2014

Pawel Pawlikowski • Director

"Filming is like a dance of the director with others"

Pawel Pawlikowski • Director

Pawel Pawlikowski tells the story of his return to his roots with the award-winning Ida, directed in...  

03/12/2013

"Delight and Disillusion"

Pawel Pawlikowski • Director

Meeting with a multilingual director who walks like a rock star but talks like a philosopher  

23/06/2005

Producer on the Move 2006 – Luxembourg

Ariane Payen • Producer

10/05/2006

Jūratė Pazikaite  • Director, Vilnius Film Office

“90-95% of the Lithuanian film industry is based in Vilnius, so the main production and post-production outfits, film festivals, distributors and studios are all here”

Jūratė Pazikaite • Director, Vilnius Film Office

Ahead of the closing gala of the Vilnius Film Festival, we discussed the economic impact and the goals of...  

30/03/2023 | Vilnius 2023 | Meeting Point Vilnius

Michael Pearce  • Director

“I didn’t want to exploit the victims’ story”

Michael Pearce • Director

Director Michael Pearce discusses fairy tales, serial killers and going back to Jersey to make his debut...  

02/05/2018

Michael Pearce  • Director of Encounter

“I wanted to explore that coming-of-age moment when you become a peer to your parent”

Michael Pearce • Director of Encounter

We talked to the British director about his film, which stars Riz Ahmed as a father determined to save his...  

18/10/2021 | London 2021

Štěpán Pech  • Director of You Will Never See It All

“Maybe when you know you are about to die, you just go on and enjoy it?”

Štěpán Pech • Director of You Will Never See It All

Late artist Ján Mančuška comes back to life in the Czech filmmaker’s documentary  

31/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Matteo Pecorara  • Producer, Small Boss

"The production process behind each documentary is fascinating"

Matteo Pecorara • Producer, Small Boss

The Italian professional talks about why producing documentaries is resistance in the truest sense of the word  

19/03/2024 | Emerging Producers 2024

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