Interviews

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

7478 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 28/03/2024. 582 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Martijn Maria Smits • Director

"I want the audience to make their own story"

Martijn Maria Smits • Director

We caught up with Dutchman Martijn Maria Smits, the director of Waldstille, at the Arras Film Festival  

15/11/2016

Rotterdam International Film Festival

Martijn Maria Smits - director

Dutch director Martijn Maria Smits talks about his Rotterdam competition title C'est déjà l'été, which was...  

Roderik Smits  • Film academic

“Online access and availability are now based on a blending of different business models, distribution strategies and content selections”

Roderik Smits • Film academic

The academic shared some key findings from his recent study titled Circulation Patterns, Abundance and...  

18/01/2023 | /Europe/Germany

Roderik Smits  • Film academic

“The question is to what extent film festivals with international appeal will continue to function as premiere events and provide a springboard for the distribution of high-profile films”

Roderik Smits • Film academic

The academic shared some key findings from his recent study titled European Film Festivals in Transition?...  

13/01/2022 | /Europe

Roderik Smits  • Film academic

"Sales agents and distributors remain equally – if not more – important to the creation and circulation of films in international markets"

Roderik Smits • Film academic

Cineuropa talked to film academic Roderik Smits about his new book on film distribution, Gatekeeping in...  

23/03/2020 | Europe

Agnieszka Smoczyńska • Director

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Agnieszka Smoczyńska • Director

CANNES 2018: Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Smoczyńska talked to us about her second feature, Fugue, selected...  

22/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Critics' Week

Agnieszka Smoczyńska  • Director

On the trail of two mermaids

Agnieszka Smoczyńska • Director

Polish director Agnieszka Smoczyńska talks about her feature debut, The Lure, which is being presented at...  

25/01/2016

Agnieszka Smoczynska  • Director of The Silent Twins

"The most fascinating element in the book was the clash between the colorful imagination of the twins and the harsh reality"

Agnieszka Smoczynska • Director of The Silent Twins

CANNES 2022: After two successful films, the Polish filmmaker chose to adapt a book by British journalist...  

01/06/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Un Certain Regard

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Olivier Smolders • Director

"A film that would tell a tale through the shards of a broken mirror or, a story that could be viewed...  

17/06/2005

Jonas Smulders • Actor

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Jonas Smulders • Actor

BERLIN 2018: Dutch actor Jonas Smulders, one of the 2018 Shooting Stars, talks to us about his work experience  

26/02/2018 | European Shooting Stars 2018

GoCritic! Interview: Vladimír Smutný   • Recepient of the KVIFF President Award

“Sometimes I wonder whether things have got better or worse”

GoCritic! Interview: Vladimír Smutný • Recepient of the KVIFF President Award

13/07/2019 | GoCritic! | Karlovy Vary 2019

Malachi Smyth • Director of The Score

“I like these small moments in time when lives are changed forever”

Malachi Smyth • Director of The Score

We talked to the director of this British musical set in a roadside café, which features music by Johnny Flynn  

30/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | First Feature Competition

Gísli Snær Erlingsson • Director, Icelandic Film Centre

“It’s a virtuous circle for all the Icelandic professionals whose abilities are enhanced when they work on their own projects”

Gísli Snær Erlingsson • Director, Icelandic Film Centre

The director of the Icelandic centre discusses the current boom of the local film industry  

11/10/2023 | Reykjavik 2023

Gisli Snaer • Director and CEO, London Film School

“We endeavour to attract and support the finest filmmaking talent from around the world”

Gisli Snaer • Director and CEO, London Film School

Our conversation revolved around the main opportunities offered to prospective students by the prestigious...  

31/08/2021 | /UK

Ligia Soare  • Programmer and organiser, Animest

“Animated films can help children open up”

Ligia Soare • Programmer and organiser, Animest

We chatted to Ligia Soare, who is in charge of the kids’ events and sidebars at Bucharest’s Animest...  

10/10/2019 | Animest 2019

Patrick Sobelman and Hugo Sobelman  • Directors of Golda Maria

“This story is bigger than our family”

Patrick Sobelman and Hugo Sobelman • Directors of Golda Maria

BERLINALE 2020: We spoke to Patrick and Hugo Sobelman about their Golda Maria, which brings together three...  

27/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Berlinale Special

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