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. 575 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 

Doc & Film International’s clear-sighted ambitions

Daniela Elstner • Exporter

On the eve of the 2011 Cannes Film Market, the head of international sales at French company Doc & Film gives her analysis of a business undergoing major...  

09/05/2011

Film Market back on form

Jérôme Paillard • Cannes Film Market

This year's Cannes Film Market includes for the first time an accelerated training programme for producers without experience in international co-productions  

09/05/2011

Producers on the Move 2011 - Germany

Gian-Piero Ringel • Neue Road Movies

Gian-Piero Ringel has been working for Wim Wenders' Neue Road Movies for four years, as producer on his projects, including the new 3D documentary Pina  

04/05/2011

Producers on the Move 2011 - Sweden

Mimmi Spång • Garagefilm International

Rebecka Lafrenz and Mimmi Spång are the producers behind Babak Najafi’s Sebbe, screening at this year’s Cannes Junior selection  

04/05/2011

Producers on the Move 2011 – United Kingdom

Samm Haillay • Third Films

Producer and part time teacher Samm Haillay parlayed his company Third Film into a major player on the global independent cinema scene  

02/05/2011

Interview

Andre Øvredal • Director

The Norwegian director talks about his directorial choices for the mockumentary The Troll Hunter, his approach to its mythological subject and the film's...  

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 realities of Spain’s film industry  

02/05/2011

Producers on the Move 2011 - Iceland

Hlín Jóhannesdóttir • Zik Zak Filmworks

01/05/2011

Producers on the Move 2011 – France

Justin Taurand • Les Films du Bélier

The first three films Justin Taurand produced for Les Films du Bélier have been selected to Venice, to Cannes’ Directors Fortnight and Locarno  

01/05/2011

Von Trier's train wreck

Lars von Trier • Director

The Danish director answered questions from the international press following the premiere of Melancholia, in Competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival.  

28/04/2011

Deconstructing genre

Dejan Zečević • Director

After a docu-fiction, a horror film, a comedy and a thriller, the Serbian director has decided to mix genres in a movie about the Bosnian war: The Enemy.  

28/04/2011

"Albania seeks the path to Europe"

Bujar Alimani • Director

Interview with the Albanian director, whose debut feature Amnesty won the Cineuropa Award at the Lecce Film Festival 2011.  

26/04/2011

“A sense of inadequacy behind all cardinals elected Pope”

Nanni Moretti • Director

The director met with the Italian press in Rome, the day before the Italian release of We Have a Pope and a month before its presentation in competition at...  

21/04/2011

“Cinema can help solve social problems”

Montxo Armendáriz • Director

The Navarre-born director, who was nominated for an Oscar in 1997 for Secrets of the Heart, tackles the sensitive, social issue of sexual abuse in Don’t Be...  

21/04/2011

Interview

Mikaël R. Roskam • Director

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