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.

LATEST

 
page:   1  2  3  4  5  [6]  7  8 ... 471  472  473 
Aleksandra Derewienko • Head of Sales and acquisitions, CAT&Docs

"We look for documentaries which touch hearts as well as minds"

Aleksandra Derewienko • Head of Sales and acquisitions, CAT&Docs

The French sales agent’s Polish head of sales and acquisitions gives her viewpoint on the state of the market for documentaries  

19/06/2023 | Sunny Side of the Doc 2023

Mathieu Béjot • Director of Strategy and Development, Sunny Side of the Doc

"One major trend in the documentary format is changing people’s outlooks"

Mathieu Béjot • Director of Strategy and Development, Sunny Side of the Doc

The event’s strategy and development director chatted to us about the 34th edition of the gathering, decrypting trends in the market and in documentary funding  

16/06/2023 | Sunny Side of the Doc 2023

Hugo Ruiz • Director of One Night with Adela

“My film is extremely unrestrained”

Hugo Ruiz • Director of One Night with Adela

The Spanish filmmaker unpicks his feature debut, an indie revenge flick that has just earned him the Best New Narrative Director Award at Tribeca and which...  

16/06/2023 | Tribeca 2023

Jérémie Périn • Director of Mars Express

"I wanted people to be in that world, as if they’d been teleported there"

Jérémie Périn • Director of Mars Express

The French director spoke to us about his first feature film, set against a backdrop of Martian colonisation and is competing in Annecy after its initial...  

15/06/2023 | Annecy 2023

Fridtjof Ryder • Director of Inland

"The edit stays as open as it can, and the score informs back on the edit, as does the sound design. You remain constantly open"

Fridtjof Ryder • Director of Inland

The young British director discusses his dreamlike, Lynchian debut feature, set in Gloucestershire and featuring Mark Rylance as an almost magical father figure  

15/06/2023 | /UK

Burnin’ Percebes • Directors of Golem

"Real life is much crazier than fiction"

Burnin’ Percebes • Directors of Golem

The fourth film from the unpredictable Spanish duo Nando Martínez and Juan González hits Spanish cinemas after making an impact at festivals such as Malaga...  

15/06/2023 | /Spain

Raluca Bugnar • Coordinator, EducaTIFF

“We are always treading on quicksand”

Raluca Bugnar • Coordinator, EducaTIFF

The Transilvania IFF caters to a host of niche audiences, without forgetting about the youngest viewers, so the EducaTIFF coordinator broke down a few of...  

15/06/2023 | Transilvania 2023

Estephania Bonnett • Creative producer and director, Playlab Films

“Apichatpong Weerasethakul beckons us to experience a transformative way of looking at film, life and the world”

Estephania Bonnett • Creative producer and director, Playlab Films

The producer and director of the Creators Lab invites creators to come and take part in this year’s edition, which will be led by the acclaimed Thai...  

13/06/2023 | /Europe/Latin America

Áron Gauder • Director of Four Souls of Coyote

"We should live environmentally responsible lives and respect Mother Nature"

Áron Gauder • Director of Four Souls of Coyote

The Hungarian filmmaker explains why he has placed American Indian cosmogony centre stage in his new film, which is competing in Annecy where the director...  

12/06/2023 | Annecy 2023

Claudia Droc • Head of International Relations Transilvania International Film Festival

“It is a good feeling to try to get on board people who are like-minded and who want to develop a long-term relationship”

Claudia Droc • Head of International Relations Transilvania International Film Festival

Claudia Droc talks about the particularities of the Transilvania International Film Festival and her role as Head of International Relations.  

09/06/2023 | Euro Film Fest

Pablo Maqueda • Director of Girl Unknown

“I’m not afraid of being depraved or awkward as a filmmaker”

Pablo Maqueda • Director of Girl Unknown

The young Madrilenian director breaks down his new fiction feature, which competed at the most recent Málaga Film Festival and will soon be in contention at...  

09/06/2023 | /Spain

Virginie Verrier • Director of Marinette

"I could see a fairy tale and a wonderful message of hope in Marinette’s biography"

Virginie Verrier • Director of Marinette

The filmmaker spoke to us about her biopic on the star and pioneer of women’s football, which is released in French cinemas this week and also competing in...  

08/06/2023 | Tribeca 2023

Cristèle Alves Meira • Director of Alma viva

“Cinema allows you to go beyond outward appearances”

Cristèle Alves Meira • Director of Alma viva

The French-Portuguese director unpicks her magical film, which was premiered in last year’s Cannes Critics’ Week as well as being the Portuguese contender...  

08/06/2023 | /Portugal/France/Belgium

Casey Baltes and Ana Brzezińska • Vice-president, Tribeca Games and Immersive, and Tribeca Immersive curator

“France is the most mature market in Europe when it comes to XR and immersive games”

Casey Baltes and Ana Brzezińska • Vice-president, Tribeca Games and Immersive, and Tribeca Immersive curator

The Tribeca team members give us the low-down on the current state of XR production in Europe and further developments to come in mixed-reality production  

07/06/2023 | Tribeca 2023

Benoît Mariage • Director of Habib, la grande aventure

"I wanted to make a comedy about an eternally torn human being"

Benoît Mariage • Director of Habib, la grande aventure

The Belgian filmmaker spoke to us about the origins and “heroic journey” of the lead character in his fifth feature film, which is hitting cinemas in his...  

06/06/2023 | /Belgium/France/Switzerland

page:   1  2  3  4  5  [6]  7  8 ... 471  472  473 

Privacy Policy

Creative Europe MEDIA