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. 582 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Olivier Assayas  • Director

"Women are usually the protagonists of my films because deep down I’m a bit of a feminist"

Olivier Assayas • Director

We spoke to French director Olivier Assayas, who was awarded at Cannes for his film Personal Shopper and...  

03/10/2016

Olivier Assayas  • Director

“It is not a film with Binoche, it is a film about Binoche”

Olivier Assayas • Director

The French writer-director talks about his Cannes contender, Clouds of Sils Maria, and his method of...  

02/07/2014

"I don’t make films with messages"

Olivier Assayas • Director

French director Olivier Assayas’ Something in the Air is competing in Venice  

03/09/2012

Olivier Assayas • Director of Irma Vep

“I liked the idea of connecting American filmmaking with French independent filmmaking”

Olivier Assayas • Director of Irma Vep

The ever-hip French filmmaker regales us about his just-concluded new HBO series, and its many past echoes...  

02/08/2022 | /USA/France

Olivier Assayas  • Director of Non-Fiction

“At one point, I realised I was making a comedy”

Olivier Assayas • Director of Non-Fiction

Cineuropa met up with French director Olivier Assayas to discuss Non-Fiction, his new feature with...  

02/09/2018 | Venice 2018 | Competition

Olivier Assayas  • Director of Wasp Network

“Every single day brought new problems”

Olivier Assayas • Director of Wasp Network

VENICE 2019: French director Olivier Assayas sat down to talk to Cineuropa about making Wasp Network, a...  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Competition

Jens Assur  • Director

“Trust is the most essential part of good directing”

Jens Assur • Director

A revealing conversation about Ravens, Jens Assur's debut feature, which was crowned with the Cineuropa...  

03/04/2018 | Vilnius 2018

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Mohammed Ali Atasi • Director

Mohammed Ali Atasi tells us about his documentary Waiting for Abou Zayd, and how it was received in Europe...  

Emily Atef • Director

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Emily Atef • Director

BERLIN 2018: We met up with German director Emily Atef to discuss her latest film, 3 Days in Quiberon,...  

22/02/2018 | Berlinale 2018 | Competition

The stranger in her

Emily Atef • Director

Emily Atef • Director The stranger in her  

24/03/2009

Emily Atef • Director of Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything

“Cinema has to be as sensual as possible”

Emily Atef • Director of Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything

BERLINALE 2023: We spoke to the German-French director about her adaptation of Daniela Krien’s historical...  

23/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Ione Atenea • Director of Los caballos mueren al amanecer

"We form another kind of community, which we can also call family"

Ione Atenea • Director of Los caballos mueren al amanecer

The filmmaker gives us a breakdown of her second film, created using a vast amount of audiovisual material...  

28/04/2022 | Las Palmas 2022

Producer on the move 2007 - Greece

Gregory Athanasiou

25/04/2007

“A Greek exception”

Gregory Athanasiou • Producer

Producer Gregory Athanasiou is an important figure in the Greek film industry, who has significantly...  

07/11/2008

Johnny English, 007 to make you laugh

Rowan Atkinson • Actor

Mr Bean is on His Majesty’s service: “I’m just a bit more clumsy and awkward in comparison with James...  

03/04/2003

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Rowan Atkinson, actor in Johnny English

British comic actor describes the new character he plays, comparing it to the more traditional role of Mr....  

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