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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Danijel Pek  • Producer, Antitalent

"I am driven by stories that tell us something important about ourselves and the society we have built"

Danijel Pek • Producer, Antitalent

We talked to Danijel Pek, producer for Croatian company Antitalent, on the occasion of his participation...  

15/05/2020 | Producers on the Move 2020

Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík  • Directors of Photophobia

“We didn’t want to elicit feelings of pathos; these children bring a different kind of emotion”

Ivan Ostrochovský, Pavol Pekarčík • Directors of Photophobia

VENICE 2023: The Slovakian directors grab their video camera and head down to a Kharkiv Metro station in...  

02/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Pavol Pekarčík • Director of Silent Days

“The intention was to create a photograph containing a film within itself”

Pavol Pekarčík • Director of Silent Days

Slovakian filmmaker Pavol Pekarčík talks to Cineuropa about Silent Days, portraying a marginalised group...  

18/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | East of the West

Rosanne Pel  • Director

“I wanted to make a film closer to the authenticity of life”

Rosanne Pel • Director

TORONTO 2018: We chatted to Dutch filmmaker Rosanne Pel to discuss the serious topic of sexual abuse that...  

14/09/2018 | Toronto 2018 | Discovery

Gilles Pélisson  • President, Unifrance

"These admissions relate to the full range of French cinema"

Gilles Pélisson • President, Unifrance

The new Unifrance president demystifies the results achieved by French films abroad in 2023  

17/01/2024 | /France

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Stojan Pelko • Former State Secretary at the Ministry of Culture of Slovenia

10/11/2012

Producers on the Move 2011, Spain

Borja Pena • Vaca Films

After the international success of Celda 211, Borja Pena’s company Vaca Films became one of the most solid...  

02/05/2011

María Peña Mateos • Chief executive officer, ICEX/Animation from Spain

“With Latin America, we share our culture, our language and many other things, but of course, Europe remains our natural market”

María Peña Mateos • Chief executive officer, ICEX/Animation from Spain

Our chat focused on ICEX and Animation from Spain’s activities at this year’s Cartoon Forum and the...  

22/09/2022 | Cartoon 2022 | Cartoon Forum

Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Isabel Peña  • Director and screenwriter of The Beasts

"The countryside offers the same highs and lows as the city”

Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Isabel Peña • Director and screenwriter of The Beasts

CANNES 2022: One of the most creative and prolific duos in Spanish cinema presents their sixth work on the...  

27/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Cannes Première

Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Isabel Peña  • Director, screenwriter

"We took the risk of talking about this issue because society is more and more ready for it"

Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Isabel Peña • Director, screenwriter

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Director Rodrigo Sorogoyen and co-writer Isabel Peña talk about The Realm, which is...  

24/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Snežana Penev

Producers on the Move 2015 - Serbia

Snežana Penev

For Snežana Penev (This and That Productions), Monument to Michael Jackson was the 15th film she had...  

07/05/2015

Pengfei • Director

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Pengfei • Director

VENICE 2017: Chinese director Pengfei is back in Venice's Giornate degli Autori with his sophomore...  

07/09/2017

Pengfei  • Director

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Pengfei • Director

VENICE 2015: Chinese director Pengfei presents his film Underground Fragrance in competition in the Venice...  

06/09/2015

Michele Pennetta • Director of Il mio corpo

“The neglect I show in my doc mirrors the type we see in Europe”

Michele Pennetta • Director of Il mio corpo

The Italian director discusses the documentary he shot in Sicily, which is a Silver Ribbon nominee and is...  

26/02/2021 | /Switzerland/Italy

Evelin Penttilä • Producer, Stellar Film

"Producers always have to be ready for the unknown and unaccounted challenges"

Evelin Penttilä • Producer, Stellar Film

Selected as one of this year’s Producers on the Move, the producer confides in the potential of her local...  

12/05/2022 | Producers on the Move 2022/Estonia

Producers on the move 2012 – Finland

Liisa Penttilä • Edith Film

"Being a producer and managing director is a challenging combination of art and business"  

03/05/2012

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