Interviews

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

7095 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 14/08/2023. 616 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Mariam Chachia, Nik Voigt • Directors of Magic Mountain

“In Georgia, we believe that if we don't talk about the unpleasant past, it will disappear”

Mariam Chachia, Nik Voigt • Directors of Magic Mountain

The directorial duo reveals the personal motifs behind their captivating documentary, as well as some of the parallel plots lurking under its surface  

11/07/2023 | Golden Apricot 2023

Robert Hloz • Director of Restore Point

“We are bringing sci-fi to our region – that’s where we took the biggest risk”

Robert Hloz • Director of Restore Point

In his debut feature, the Czech director looks to the year 2041, when, if you die an unnatural death, you can be brought back to life – as long as you’ve...  

11/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Special Screenings

Sahraa Karimi and Wanda Adamík Hrycová • Director and producer of Flight from Kabul

"We're going to make this film for the women of Afghanistan and for a free Afghanistan"

Sahraa Karimi and Wanda Adamík Hrycová • Director and producer of Flight from Kabul

The director and the producer discuss their project, which follows an Afghan filmmaker whose wedding plans are destroyed when the Taliban seize Kabul  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | KVIFF Eastern Promises

Kyros Papavassiliou • Director of Embryo Larva Butterfly

"What does choice mean if you know what is going to happen in your life?"

Kyros Papavassiliou • Director of Embryo Larva Butterfly

The Cypriot director discusses his new film, set in a place where time doesn’t flow, where the days appear randomly in the past, the present, and the future  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Alexandru Solomon • Director of Arsenie. An Amazing Afterlife

"I hope that instead of seeking salvation in Heaven, we begin to correct issues here on Earth"

Alexandru Solomon • Director of Arsenie. An Amazing Afterlife

The Romanian filmmaker talks about his second documentary, which portrays Romania's obsession with Arsenie Boca, a priest, theologian, and mystic persecuted...  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Emilie Brisavoine • Director of Keeping Mum

"Even if this is an intimate investigation of the relationship with my mother, our sufferings are universal"

Emilie Brisavoine • Director of Keeping Mum

The French director unpicks her second documentary, a captivating and poignant portrait of her mother and of the relationship between them  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Michèle Jacob • Director of The Lost Children

“Everyone has a monster inside them”

Michèle Jacob • Director of The Lost Children

We talked to the Belgian director about her first feature and merciless trip into the subconscious  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Thomas Imbach • Director of Say God Bye

“I wanted to show that Godard is one of us”

Thomas Imbach • Director of Say God Bye

The Swiss filmmaker talks about his latest documentary, a pilgrimage in search of Jean-Luc Godard  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Olga Chajdas, Lena Góra • Director and actress of Imago

"I wanted the audience to leave the screening with two words resonating: 'freedom' and 'choice'"

Olga Chajdas, Lena Góra • Director and actress of Imago

The director and the actress discuss their film, a punk odyssey through the communist Poland in the 80s, which they both co-wrote  

10/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Philippe Van Leeuw • Director of The Wall

"I wanted to make a modern western"

Philippe Van Leeuw • Director of The Wall

The Belgian filmmaker spoke to us about his new movie, which paints an uncompromising portrait of a young female police officer on the border between Mexico...  

07/07/2023 | BRIFF 2023

Marco Righi • Director of Where the Wind Blows

“I was interested in the faith element of man’s earthly experience”

Marco Righi • Director of Where the Wind Blows

The Italian director spoke to us about his approach towards his second feature film, which is a religious and spiritual odyssey  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Tomáš Klein • Director of A Sensitive Person

"My film is about finding love and hope in a very absurd and cruel world"

Tomáš Klein • Director of A Sensitive Person

The Czech director discusses his directorial debut by unpicking his visual and narrative approach, his characters' journey and the topics he wanted to talk...  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

Albert Hospodářský • Director of Brutal Heat

“Unless you’re making a documentary or a strictly fact-based film, it’s better to let the reality shift to something a bit more playful”

Albert Hospodářský • Director of Brutal Heat

The debuting Czech director behind the genre-blending coming-of-age film details his personal inspiration, environmental anxiety and the nuances of...  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

Amelie Maria Nielson • Director of The Shift

“Every kind of queer film is important to the world”

Amelie Maria Nielson • Director of The Shift

The Danish director talks about their Teddy-nominated short, centring on a character living in a home for problem girls, as it screens as part of EFP’s...  

07/07/2023 | Future Frames 2023

Cyril Aris • Director of Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

"I wanted to explore how art can get people back on their feet again"

Cyril Aris • Director of Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

The Lebanese director gives us the insights on his documentary centred on a film crew in the middle of production paralysed by the catastrophic explosion in...  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

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