Interviews

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

5356 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 20/10/2020. 576 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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“Asher gave me the inspiration”
Matan Yair  • DirectorCineuropa caught up with Israeli filmmaker Matan Yair to talk about his debut film, Scaffolding  
08/09/2017 | Toronto 2017 | Discovery 
"A movie without a strong woman in it doesn’t make sense"
Agustín Díaz Yanes  • DirectorAgustín Díaz Yanes returns in style with Oro, a violent film about the conquest of America, which has...  
08/11/2017
“I think the European sales agents are surprised that we are still releasing films”
Albert Yao  • Distributor, Swallow WingsWe spoke to Albert Yao, head of acquisitions at Taiwanese distribution company Swallow Wings, which hasn’t...  
25/06/2020 | /Taiwan
“This film came from the heart”
Tymur Yashchenko  • Director of U311 CherkasyWe met up with debuting Polish-based Ukrainian director Tymur Yashchenko to talk about his Odesa-screened...  
25/07/2019 | Odesa 2019
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Aylin Yay • Actress & Philippe Blasband • DirectorInterview with actress Aylin Yay, and Philippe Blasband, director of the film Motherly  
“European film is rich in diversity and many issues we don’t talk about in Indonesia, so this is a good cultural policy to reach the public and other people here”
Nauval Yazid and Meninaputri Wismurti  • Co-curators, Europe on Screen IndonesiaWe chatted to Nauval Yazid and Meninaputri Wismurti , the co-curators of Europe on Screen in Indonesia  
20/05/2019 | Euro Film Fest
Interview - Venice Days 2011
Lou Ye • DirectorChinese director Lou Ye adapted Jie Liu-falin's novel "Bitch”. Shot in Paris, Love and Bruises centres on...  
“We live in a period of slow decay, and the smell won’t go away any time soon”
Emre Yeksan • DirectorVENICE 2017: After a lengthy development process, Emre Yeksan’s feature debut, The Gulf, has been...  
04/09/2017
“You must express your ideas in a universal language if you want to be heard”
Andrey Yermak  • ProducerAt the recent Odesa International Film Festival, Cineuropa chatted to producer Andrey Yermak, who staged...  
27/07/2017
“Strong stories that have an international scope, told by talented filmmakers, are still needed”
Olena Yershova Yıldız • Head, Antalya Film ForumWe talked to Olena Yershova Yıldız, head of the Antalya Film Forum, to get an overview of the Turkish...  
02/10/2020 | Antalya 2020 | Antalya Film Forum
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Adilkhan Yerzhanov • DirectorCANNES 2018: Kazakh filmmaker Adilkhan Yerzhanov talked to us about his new film, The Gentle Indifference...  
24/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Un Certain Regard
"I very much want to rely on the visual language, rather than on dialogues"
Diao Yinan • Director of The Wild Goose LakeCANNES 2019: We met up with Chinese filmmaker Diao Yinan, who is participating for the first time in the...  
21/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition
Interview - Venice Days 2014
So Yong Kim  • DirectorVENICE 2014: The director of Korean heritage So Yong Kim has made the seventh short film in the Miu Miu...  
28/08/2014
"My intention was to create a sort of documentary-like style"
Phillip Youmans • Director of Burning CaneVENICE 2019: We spoke to US director Phillip Youmans, whose astonishing debut film, Burning Cane, had its...  
04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori
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Ben Young • DirectorVENICE 2016: Australian director Ben Young is in the Venice Days with his feature debut, psychological...  
01/09/2016
"The idea is to respond to what is going on"
Neil Young  • Programmer, EFF PalićCineuropa met up with the new EFF Palić programmer, British film critic Neil Young, to ask him about the...  
23/07/2018 | Palić 2018

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