Interviews

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

7488 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 16/04/2024. 580 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Tomasz Wolski • Director of 1970

“You can't always focus on what's difficult. Sometimes you need to tell a joke”

Tomasz Wolski • Director of 1970

In his latest film, the Polish filmmaker goes back in time only to realise some things haven't changed  

15/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Competition

"Bringing the sky down..."

Jessica Woodworth • Director

For more than ten years, they travelled the length and breadth of the Mongolian steppes. Now the...  

13/02/2007

Jessica Woodworth • Director of Luka

“Sometimes it feels like we haven’t learned anything”

Jessica Woodworth • Director of Luka

We met with the Belgian-American director, who presents a free and inspired adaptation of the cult novel...  

30/01/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Jessica Woodworth  • Director of The Barefoot Emperor

“Laughter is power”

Jessica Woodworth • Director of The Barefoot Emperor

We talked to Jessica Woodworth, one of the directors of this year’s Warsaw opening film, The Barefoot...  

11/10/2019

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Jessica Woodworth • Director, The Fifth Season

Jessica Woodworth and Peter Brosens' The Fifth Season screened in competition at the last Venice Film...  

Independence at all costs

Jessica Woodworth • Producer

As with previous documentaries, Jessica Woodworth and Peter Brosens have financed their debut feature...  

13/02/2007

Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth • Directors

"It may not be 1939, but we still live in very strange times"

Peter Brosens, Jessica Woodworth • Directors

We met up with the directors Peter Brosens and Jessica Woodworth on the set of their upcoming film, The...  

31/10/2018

Harry Wootliff  • Director of True Things

“I love music and image; I definitely try to work out how I can make space and have music in the film”

Harry Wootliff • Director of True Things

VENICE 2021: We met the rising British filmmaker on the occasion of her second feature’s premiere at...  

06/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Orizzonti

Adrian Wootton • Chief executive officer of Film London

Film London: the gateway to working in the UK

Adrian Wootton • Chief executive officer of Film London

On the occasion of the Cannes Festival, Cineuropa met up with Adrian Wootton, who explained the latest...  

29/04/2014

Aga Woszczyńska  • Director of Silent Land

“Nobody in this film is either just good or just bad; there are a lot of nuances within the personality of each character”

Aga Woszczyńska • Director of Silent Land

We talked to the Polish director to get the low-down on her film, which is ostensibly about the collapse...  

22/09/2021 | Toronto 2021 | Platform

Daria Woszek  • Director of Marygoround

“My heroine is a virgin and she is happy about it”

Daria Woszek • Director of Marygoround

We talked to the Polish director Daria Woszek, who puts a new spin on what it means to be “touched for the...  

03/09/2020 | Fantasia 2020

Olivier Wotling  • Head of Drama, Arte France

“We want to favour new approaches in series writing”

Olivier Wotling • Head of Drama, Arte France

The Head of Drama of Arte France decrypts the partnership with Le Groupe Ouest over three workshops,...  

21/04/2021 | /France

Matthijs Wouter Knol  • Director, European Film Market

“It’s time to take a different kind of responsibility at the EFM”

Matthijs Wouter Knol • Director, European Film Market

BERLINALE 2020: We chatted to EFM director Matthijs Wouter Knol to get the low-down on what’s new at the...  

13/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | EFM

Matthijs Wouter Knol   • Director, European Film Market

“Content is king, independent of technologies, platforms, new players or financing options”

Matthijs Wouter Knol • Director, European Film Market

Matthijs Wouter Knol offers Cineuropa a broad overview of what is changing at this year’s EFM and the hot...  

06/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | EFM

Matthijs Wouter Knol  • Director, European Film Market

"We've made the EFM one of the most important business events in the film industry"

Matthijs Wouter Knol • Director, European Film Market

BERLIN 2018: As the EFM kicks off, its director, Matthijs Wouter Knol, lifts the lid on new trends and...  

15/02/2018 | Berlinale 2018 | Market

Matthijs Wouter Knol  • Director, European Film Market

“We want to be a platform where new plans get going”

Matthijs Wouter Knol • Director, European Film Market

Cineuropa caught up with Matthijs Wouter Knol, the head of Berlin’s EFM, to chat about the innovations at...  

08/02/2017

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