Interviews

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

7457 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 18/03/2024. 584 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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"As a child, I dreamt that Rambo would help us fight Saddam"

Karzan Kader • Director

In his film Bekas, Kurdish-Swedish filmmaker Karzan Kader evokes his family's flight from Iraqi Kurdistan...  

14/11/2012

Václav Kadrnka  • Director

“I am driven by instinct”

Václav Kadrnka • Director

KARLOVY VARY 2017: On the occasion of the world premiere of Little Crusader at Karlovy Vary, Cineuropa met...  

07/07/2017

Václav Kadrnka  • Director of Saving One Who Was Dead

"To convey the personal experience my film is based on, I developed a very specific cinematic language"

Václav Kadrnka • Director of Saving One Who Was Dead

The Czech filmmaker discusses the third instalment in what he describes as his “Absence of a Loved One”...  

03/09/2021 | Karlovy Vary 2021 | Competition

Václav Kadrnka  • Filmmaker

“Work first, think later”

Václav Kadrnka • Filmmaker

Cineuropa talked to Czech writer-director-producer Václav Kadrnka about his upcoming film, which concludes...  

27/04/2017

Laura Kaehr • Director of Becoming Giulia

"Dance was the language I grew up with"

Laura Kaehr • Director of Becoming Giulia

The director of the documentary on Giulia Tonelli, prima ballerina at the Zurich Opera, doesn’t need words...  

04/10/2022 | Zurich 2022

Jonas Kærup Hjort • Director of The Penultimate

"I wanted the main character to guide us trough existential questions of life"

Jonas Kærup Hjort • Director of The Penultimate

We chatted with Danish filmmaker Jonas Kærup Hjort, who is screening his convoluted and surreal debut...  

23/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition

Kayije Kagame  • Actress

"I always pick the projects I work on very carefully"

Kayije Kagame • Actress

BERLINALE 2023: The Swiss actress, who beautifully played one of the main roles in Alice Diop's...  

28/02/2023 | European Shooting Stars 2023

Wanuri Kahiu • Director

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Wanuri Kahiu • Director

CANNES 2018: Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu talked to us about her film Rafiki, presented in this year's Un...  

22/05/2018

Astrid Kahmke • Creative director, Bavarian Film Centre

“The creative people in VR have made a huge leap forward”

Astrid Kahmke • Creative director, Bavarian Film Centre

We talked to Astrid Kahmke, creative director of the Bavarian Film Centre, about her experience of...  

31/07/2019 | Filmfest München 2019

Cédric Kahn  • Director

"The film is all about the rebuilding of social bonds"

Cédric Kahn • Director

BERLIN 2018: French filmmaker Cédric Kahn talks to us about his new film The Prayer, presented in...  

18/02/2018 | Berlinale 2018 | Competition

“You mustn’t accept misfortune as fate”

Cédric Kahn • Director

Excessive debt, family, love, survival: the French director explains the reasons that drove him to make A...  

02/12/2011

Cédric Kahn • Director of Making Of

“Comedy is often the best way to say really serious things, right?”

Cédric Kahn • Director of Making Of

VENICE 2023: The hardships of an idealistic film director and his ever-struggling crew are at the centre...  

06/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Out of Competition

Cédric Kahn  • Director of The Goldman Case

"The viewer needed to be placed in the position of a jury member"

Cédric Kahn • Director of The Goldman Case

CANNES 2023: The French director discusses his fascinating courtroom drama about Pierre Goldman  

19/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Directors’ Fortnight

Viestur Kairish  • Director of The Sign Painter

"How can you survive as a human and not sell your soul"

Viestur Kairish • Director of The Sign Painter

We met up with Latvian director Viestur Kairish to discuss his latest film The Sign Painter, which...  

01/12/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Elena Kairytė • Director of Roberta

“Roberta was looking for herself and it resonated with me. I was also looking for something”

Elena Kairytė • Director of Roberta

The Lithuanian director focuses on the girl at a crossroads who never lost hope  

28/04/2023 | Hot Docs 2023

Tinatin Kajrishvili

Producer on the Move 2014 – Georgia

Tinatin Kajrishvili

Cineuropa met up with Georgia’s Producer on the Move, Tinatin Kajrishvili, of production outfit Gemini, to...  

08/05/2014

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