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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Maia Martiniak • Director of Unseen

“I cannot tolerate violence against women in any form”

Maia Martiniak • Director of Unseen

Cineuropa talks to Slovakian director Maia Martiniak, whose latest, award-winning work, Unseen, looks at...  

02/12/2020 | /Slovakia

Sergio Martino  • Director

“If you are not making arthouse films, people treat you with suspicion”

Sergio Martino • Director

Cineuropa met up with cult Italian director Sergio Martino, who had a mini-retrospective dedicated to him...  

25/11/2019 | Night Visions 2019

Benjamin Martins  • Director of The Shadow Hour

“I want to make visible what we can't see and what lies behind people”

Benjamin Martins • Director of The Shadow Hour

At this year's First Steps Awards, the young German filmmaker received the prize for the best...  

28/06/2021 | /Germany

Marco Martins • Director

"I wanted to give a face to the crisis"

Marco Martins • Director

VENICE 2016: Portuguese director Marco Martins talks about his experience of directing Saint George, which...  

08/09/2016

Once upon a time in another Lisbon

Marco Martins • Director

Marco Martins, 33 years old, tell us about his first film, to be distributed in France and Portugal in the...  

28/09/2005

Marco Martins • Director of Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

“The film is named after the city because the entire city is sick”

Marco Martins • Director of Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

The director tells us about his atmospheric film, centred on Portuguese workers in the titular,...  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

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Maris Martinsons – Director, screenwriter, producer

Maris Martinsons, a one-man band of Baltic cinema  

Nora Martirosyan • Director of Should the Wind Drop

“My main question was: how, through cinema, can a country that has no international legitimacy exist visually and cinematographically?”

Nora Martirosyan • Director of Should the Wind Drop

Armenia's entry for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film is the portrait of a forgotten place...  

06/12/2021 | /France/Armenia/Belgium

Mario Martone • Director

"Emancipation via a group experience in Capri"

Mario Martone • Director

VENICE 2018: Neapolitan director Mario Martone is competing at Venice Film Festival with Capri-Revolution,...  

07/09/2018 | Venice 2018 | Competition

Mario Martone  • Director

“To see my Leopardi all you need is a heart and soul”

Mario Martone • Director

VENICE 2014: Italian director Mario Martone is in competition at the Venice Film Festival with Leopardi  

02/09/2014

A 19th century between the past and the present

Mario Martone • Director

Cineuropa caught up with Mario Martone at the Venice Film Festival, where his period piece We Believed,...  

08/11/2010

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Mario Martone • director

Director Mario Martone explains to Cineuropa the genesis of his film We Believed, which aims to retrace...  

Mario Martone • Director of Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me

“Massimo and I are both restless children of our city”

Mario Martone • Director of Massimo Troisi: Somebody Down There Likes Me

BERLINALE 2023: The director spoke to us about his documentary on Massimo Troisi, an homage to the great...  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Berlinale Special

Mario Martone  • Director of Nostalgia

“Our past is a labyrinth”

Mario Martone • Director of Nostalgia

CANNES 2022: The Neapolitan director takes on his hometown in his new film, through another man who is...  

28/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition

Mario Martone • Director of The King of Laughter

“A film about a theatre genius written like a theatrical comedy”

Mario Martone • Director of The King of Laughter

VENICE 2021: We met with the director of the Eduardo Scarpetta film, which is competing in the festival  

10/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Competition

Mario Martone  • Director of The Mayor of Rione Sanità

"I transposed De Filippo’s play to today, without rhetorical artifice"

Mario Martone • Director of The Mayor of Rione Sanità

VENICE 2019: Competing for the Golden Lion in Venice, The Mayor of Rione Sanità is a rereading of a great...  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Competition

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