Interviews

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

7490 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 18/04/2024. 579 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Ilir Butka  • Chairman, Albanian National Center of Cinematography

“Albanian cinema needs to open up to international co-productions”

Ilir Butka • Chairman, Albanian National Center of Cinematography

We discussed the recent evolution of Albanian cinema and the benefits of the Balkan Film Market with...  

11/10/2017

Dovile Butnoriute • Head of Department of Film Promotion, Lithuanian Film Centre

"This year we had the biggest Lithuanian delegation at the Berlinale"

Dovile Butnoriute • Head of Department of Film Promotion, Lithuanian Film Centre

BERLIN 2019: We had a chance to chat with Lithuanian Film Centre's Head of Department of Film Promotion...  

21/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | EFM

Rudy Buttignol • Moderator of Main Pitch and Work in Progress sections, AJD Industry Days

“AJD Industry Days brings a whole spectrum of stories from countries we have not heard from before”

Rudy Buttignol • Moderator of Main Pitch and Work in Progress sections, AJD Industry Days

The independent broadcasting executive with over five decades of experience talks to us about his work at...  

13/09/2022 | AJB DOC 2022

Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay  • Director of Oray

“Humans are too complex to be able to choose between two sides; we have to learn to combine different identities”

Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay • Director of Oray

We chatted to German filmmaker of Turkish heritage Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay about his Cineuropa...  

16/03/2020 | Mons 2020

Shooting Stars 2010 - Poland

Agata Buzek - actress

Polish audiences have considered her a star since she played Sabina in Borys Lankosz’s The Reverse, which...  

Like an English lady

Agata Buzek • Shooting Star 2010, Poland

28/01/2010

Domante Urmonaitė and Ieva Bužinskaitė • Art Department Masterclass

“We want to make an impact by making environmentally friendly work in the art department one of the focuses of the training”

Domante Urmonaitė and Ieva Bužinskaitė • Art Department Masterclass

We spoke to two employees of Art Department Masterclass to get the low-down on their educational programme...  

27/04/2022 | /Lithuania

Yury Bykov  • Director

"Durak (The Fool) is not the full picture of Russia, even though it is most of it"

Yury Bykov • Director

Cineuropa speaks to Russian director Yury Bykov, whose works are always characterized by a criticism of...  

12/08/2014

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Darragh Byrne • Director

Parked by Irish director Darragh Byrne is the story of a homeless person, a drug abuser and a music...  

28/06/2011

Eileen Byrne  • Director of Touch Me

“I was absolutely amazed by the connection my actors had and the emotions that were already palpable”

Eileen Byrne • Director of Touch Me

As her short film Touch Me prepared to screen at EFP’s Future Frames at Karlovy Vary, we caught up with...  

24/06/2019 | Future Frames 2019

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Jorge Caballero • Producer, Gusano Films

“It has never been so easy to make films and it has never been so difficult to show them”

Jorge Caballero • Producer, Gusano Films

The Spanish producer selected for the 2021 Emerging Producers discusses the role of documentaries in our...  

24/02/2021 | Emerging Producers 2021

Sergio Caballero  • Director

“Cinema is suffering under the yoke of narrative”

Sergio Caballero • Director

Sergio Caballero, awarded in Rotterdam with Finisterrae, competes in Sitges with The Distance, a film...  

09/10/2014

Pedro Cabeleira  • Director

“For me, constructing a film is similar to composing music”

Pedro Cabeleira • Director

LOCARNO 2017: Cineuropa talks to young Portuguese director Pedro Cabeleira about making his film, Damned...  

04/08/2017

Paco Cabezas  • Director of Adiós

“I’ve had a lot of experience of working in Hollywood”

Paco Cabezas • Director of Adiós

Although unable to make it to San Sebastián in person, Seville-born director Paco Cabezas was happy to...  

30/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019

Sara Cabras • Co-Productions and Pre-Acquisitions, RAI Ragazzi

“We know only too well how hard it is for young people to see their projects through when they don’t have a studio behind them”

Sara Cabras • Co-Productions and Pre-Acquisitions, RAI Ragazzi

We discussed the importance of Cartoon Springboard for young Italian and European film talent while...  

05/11/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Springboard

Dominique Cabrera • Director

“There’s no passiveness when it’s your life you’re acting out”

Dominique Cabrera • Director

At the Bergamo Film Meeting 2017 we caught up with Dominique Cabrera, the director of Corniche Kennedy  

16/03/2017

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