Interviews

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

7498 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 03/05/2024. 573 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Martti Helde • Director

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Martti Helde • Director

Cineuropa talked to young Estonian director Martti Helde about the making of his debut movie, In the Crosswind, as part of the project Les cinéastes...  

11/03/2015

Mohsen Makhmalbaf • Director

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Mohsen Makhmalbaf • Director

Cineuropa sat down with Iranian producer and director Mohsen Makhmalbaf during the Les Cinéastes invitent l'ami Européen event to discuss the filmmaking...  

09/03/2015

Eloy Enciso  • Programme director, IBAFF

“It's been a good year for international arthouse movies”

Eloy Enciso • Programme director, IBAFF

Cineuropa spoke to Eloy Enciso, programme director of the IBAFF 2015, about this year's gathering  

06/03/2015

Sergio Castellitto  • Director

“I’m the labourer, my wife is the designer”

Sergio Castellitto • Director

The director and actor Sergio Castellitto talks about his new movie, Nessuno si salva da solo, his third adaptation of a novel by his wife Margaret...  

05/03/2015

Antonio Russo Merenda  • Documentary film commissioner, Swedish Film Institute

"A very prominent position in the international arena"

Antonio Russo Merenda • Documentary film commissioner, Swedish Film Institute

Cineuropa talked to Antonio Russo Merenda, documentary film commissioner at the SFI, whose production funding for documentaries has been doubled to 30...  

04/03/2015

Simon Jaquemet  • Director

“Violence is the last taboo”

Simon Jaquemet • Director

Cineuropa met up with Swiss film director Simon Jaquemet, who stunned and fascinated audiences with his first feature, War, a movie about rage, desire and...  

04/03/2015

Nick Fortugno  • Co-founding chief creative officer, Playmatics

"Looking at games as extensions is missing the point"

Nick Fortugno • Co-founding chief creative officer, Playmatics

Games designer and co-founding chief creative officer of Brooklyn-based Playmatics Nick Fortugno talks about the power of a transmedial approach to storytelling  

04/03/2015

Yngvild Sve Flikke  • Director

"Falling, in love or not, to emerge stronger"

Yngvild Sve Flikke • Director

Cineuropa met the Norwegian director Yngvild Sve Flikke, who has just screened her first feature film Women in Oversized Men’s Shirts  

03/03/2015

Marc Vandeweyer  • Chief executive of Cartoon Movie

"There is an extraordinary degree of diversity"

Marc Vandeweyer • Chief executive of Cartoon Movie

Marc Vandeweyer, chief executive of Cartoon Movie, unveils the trends of the 17th edition  

02/03/2015

Signe Baumane  • Director

“The reason I make films is to communicate with people”

Signe Baumane • Director

Cineuropa spoke with Latvian animator Signe Baumane, who recently screened her first feature film, Rocks in my Pockets, at Brussels’ Anima Festival  

26/02/2015

Paolo and Vittorio Taviani  • Directors

Surviving the plague with Maraviglioso Boccaccio

Paolo and Vittorio Taviani • Directors

After Caesar Must Die Tuscan directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani stage the Florentine novellas with a fantastic cast full of young actors  

26/02/2015

Tudor Giurgiu  • Director

"A narrative structure that was powerful and real"

Tudor Giurgiu • Director

Third-time director Tudor Giurgiu presents Why Me?, a film that points the finger at the systemic corruption in 2002 Romania  

25/02/2015

Jan-Willem van Ewijk  • Director

“When I shoot, I look for real things”

Jan-Willem van Ewijk • Director

Cineuropa caught up with Jan-Willem van Ewijk ahead of the Dutch release of his second feature, Atlantic.  

24/02/2015

Borys Lankosz  • Director

"Bringing forth our demons into the light to break free from them"

Borys Lankosz • Director

Polish director Borys Lankosz deciphers A Grain of Truth and the secret power of genre cinema in changing mentalities  

20/02/2015

Veronika Lišková  • Director

“This was a great lesson in tolerance for me”

Veronika Lišková • Director

Cineuropa talked to Veronika Lišková, the director of Daniel's World, about her documentary, on the occasion of its screening at the Berlinale  

18/02/2015

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