Interviews

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

7477 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 28/03/2024. 581 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Florian Hoffmeister • Director

“So much in this film is about leaving everything that seems unnecessary out”

Florian Hoffmeister • Director

German cinematographer Florian Hoffmeister talks about his second feature as director, The Have-Nots, which was screened in Tallinn and has already been...  

05/01/2017

Toby Genkel • Director

"European animation industry is a high-pressured system"

Toby Genkel • Director

German Films interviewed Toby Genkel, who talked about his latest film Ooops! Noah is Gone…, and about the animation film industry  

03/01/2017

Ansgar Niehbuhr • Director

"When I started there were few possibilities to learn animation"

Ansgar Niehbuhr • Director

Animation genre has been the passion of Ansgar Niehbuhr since he was a kid. He talked about that and about his new project Conni in an interview with German...  

29/12/2016

Davy Chou • Director

"Like moths to a flame"

Davy Chou • Director

Davy Chou talks to us about his debut fictional feature, Diamond Island, which was unveiled at Cannes and is being distributed in France by Les Films du Losange  

27/12/2016

Jan Vardøen • Director

"Helping us to all live in better harmony is a constant concern of mine"

Jan Vardøen • Director

Anglo-Norwegian director Jan Vardøen is releasing his latest film, House of Norway, in Norwegian theatres, and we caught up with him to talk about it  

27/12/2016

Terje Rangnes • Director

"We wanted to put the outdated charm of Christmases of yesteryear front and centre"

Terje Rangnes • Director

Cineuropa caught up with Norwegian director Terje Rangnes to talk about his Christmas film Carpenter Andersen meets Santa Claus  

20/12/2016

Bálint Kenyeres • Director

"A film about contrasts and contradictions"

Bálint Kenyeres • Director

Interview at Les Arcs with Hungarian filmmaker Bálint Kenyeres, who unveiled two sequences from his debut feature, Yesterday, at the Work in Progress section  

15/12/2016

Fulvio Bernasconi • Director

"The harshness of this man’s physical and psychological journey"

Fulvio Bernasconi • Director

Interview with Swiss filmmaker Fulvio Bernasconi, who’s back with Mercy, which is being shown in competition at the Les Arcs European Film Festival  

14/12/2016

Adrian Sitaru • Director

“It’s hard to say when abuse becomes apparent, but it is easy to go there”

Adrian Sitaru • Director

After a world premiere at Toronto, Romanian director Adrian Sitaru shows his drama The Fixer at Les Arcs. We talked to him about the film’s complicated dilemmas  

14/12/2016

Fien Troch • Director

"I wanted the film to speak the language of teenagers"

Fien Troch • Director

Cineuropa caught up with Belgian director Fien Troch following the selection of her latest film, Home, Grand Prix at the 8th Les Arcs European Film Festival  

14/12/2016

Rebecca Daly  • Director

"There’s huge pressure on films to make money"

Rebecca Daly • Director

Irish director Rebecca Daly, who was invited to participate in Les Arcs’ "Nouvelles femmes de Cinéma" focus, talks to us, among other things, about her...  

13/12/2016

Cristian Mungiu • Director

Interview - Les cinéastes invitent l'ami européen

Cristian Mungiu • Director

Cineuropa interviewed Romanian director Cristian Mungiu in Paris, where he took part in the 'Filmmakers Invite the European Friend' initiative and presented...  

13/12/2016

Caroline Deruas • Director

"Open up the borders between what’s real, what’s imaginary, and dreams"

Caroline Deruas • Director

We caught up with Caroline Deruas to talk about Daydreams, which is being shown in competition at the Les Arcs European Film Festival  

12/12/2016

Reha Erdem  • Director

"I love the topic of the 'kid revolt'"

Reha Erdem • Director

Turkish filmmaker Reha Erdem talked to us about his ninth feature, Big Big World, at the 16th Mediterranean Film Festival held recently in Brussels  

09/12/2016

Lidia Terki  • Director

"There is a language beyond speech, and cinema is made for it"

Lidia Terki • Director

Algerian-born Lidia Terki, whose Paris La Blanche premiered at the Black Nights International Film Festival, speaks to Nisimazine about the universal...  

09/12/2016

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