Interviews

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

7477 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 28/03/2024. 581 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Ivo Felt  • Producer

“We can give a high potential value to any film”

Ivo Felt • Producer

CANNES 2016: Cineuropa met up with producer Ivo Felt (Tangerines and The Fencer) to talk about his future...  

22/05/2016

Ma Heliang, Yang Fengwei • Founders, Just Film Festival

Just Film Festival, a link between China and Europe

Ma Heliang, Yang Fengwei • Founders, Just Film Festival

Cineuropa met up with Ma Heliang and Yang Fengwei, two of the founders of the Just Film Festival, the...  

15/03/2017

Carlos Fernández de Vigo  • Director of Memorias de un hombre en pijama

"Including sex scenes was a necessary balance"

Carlos Fernández de Vigo • Director of Memorias de un hombre en pijama

Spain's Carlos Fernández de Vigo directs an adaptation of Paco Roca's comic strip Memorias de un hombre en...  

04/01/2019

Maider Fernández Iriarte  • Director of Jordi's Letters

“When you make a film about people with disabilities, it can cause a certain discomfort”

Maider Fernández Iriarte • Director of Jordi's Letters

Maider Fernández Iriarte presents her brave and moving debut, Jordi's Letters, in the New Directors...  

25/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Juanra Fernández  • Director of Rocambola

"During the lockdown, the platforms have demonstrated that they are extremely necessary"

Juanra Fernández • Director of Rocambola

We phoned Juanra Fernández, the director of the tense Spanish thriller Rocambola, which is being released...  

05/06/2020 | /Spain

"If they spend a quarter of an hour explaining what the film is about, I'm not interested&#"

Julio Fernández • Producer

Filmax, a recognised brand for genre cinema. Its director tells us what makes it work  

05/12/2011

"A strong dose of adrenaline"

Julio Fernández • Producer

Julio Fernández has managed to build strong ties with Filmax, a production company behind many young...  

16/11/2007

María Elorza and Marian Fernández • Director and producer of To Books and Women I Sing

"Literature is becoming less and less experiential"

María Elorza and Marian Fernández • Director and producer of To Books and Women I Sing

The director's feature debut, a poetic and experimental documentary, reinforces the collaboration between...  

26/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | New Directors

Mercedes Fernandez  • Managing Director, TorinoFilmLab

“The creative process can be very solitary; we provide filmmakers with a safe space where they can compare notes and experiment”

Mercedes Fernandez • Managing Director, TorinoFilmLab

We chatted with the international audiovisual lab’s project manager about its achievements and latest...  

23/11/2023 | TorinoFilmLab 2023

Javier Fernández Vázquez • Director of A Storm Was Coming

“For me, film direction is a political thing”

Javier Fernández Vázquez • Director of A Storm Was Coming

BERLINALE 2020: With his first feature-length documentary directed solo A Storm Was Coming, Javier...  

24/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Forum

Pascale Ferran  • Director

“Today, the only possible revolution is an individual one”

Pascale Ferran • Director

Parisian filmmaker Pascale Ferran has competed in Seville’s Official Section with Bird People, a fable...  

14/11/2014

Pierluigi Ferrandini  • Director of Percoco - Il primo mostro d’Italia

“Horrendous acts are like short-circuits which help you to realise the entire system is malfunctioning”

Pierluigi Ferrandini • Director of Percoco - Il primo mostro d’Italia

The Bari-born director spoke to us about his debut feature film about the man behind the first ever...  

29/03/2023 | Bif&st 2023

Elisabetta Ferrando  • Responsible for educational and cultural activities, Venice Film Festival, Giffoni Film Festival

"In a festival you live the cinema"

Elisabetta Ferrando • Responsible for educational and cultural activities, Venice Film Festival, Giffoni Film Festival

Elisabetta Ferrando works as a manager for educational and cultural projects for the Venice Film Festival...  

29/09/2019 | Euro Film Fest

Abel Ferrara  • Director

“Pasolini came along and changed everything, as if he were Jesus Christ”

Abel Ferrara • Director

VENICE 2014: The director from New York Abel Ferrara is in competition at Venice and has managed to...  

05/09/2014

Abel Ferrara • Director of Padre Pio

"This is all happening in a small town where everyone knows everybody and everyone knows what's going on"

Abel Ferrara • Director of Padre Pio

VENICE 2022: We chatted to the US director about his new film, dedicated to the life of Saint Pius of...  

03/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

Abel Ferrara • Director of Tommaso

"I wouldn't have made this film if Willem Dafoe hadn't wanted to do it"

Abel Ferrara • Director of Tommaso

CANNES 2019: US-born, Rome-based filmmaker Abel Ferrara talks about his very personal new film, Tommaso,...  

24/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Special Screenings

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