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Teresa Vena


458 articles available in total starting from 09/04/2018. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Aylin Tezel and Yvonne Wellie • Director and producer of Falling into Place

Interview: Aylin Tezel and Yvonne Wellie • Director and producer of Falling into Place

"I think there is a form of magic in films with small budgets"

We met up with the makers of this multi-layered love story set in Scotland and the UK  

21/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | First Feature Competition

Szabolcs Hajdu  • Director of Kalman's Day

Interview: Szabolcs Hajdu • Director of Kalman's Day

“We go where the audiences are”

The Hungarian director has made a new chamber film about the nature of relationships, which he himself stars in  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Critics’ Picks

The Young Audience Film Weekend takes place for the third time

The Young Audience Film Weekend takes place for the third time

Young people came together at this activity initiated by the European Film Academy to celebrate Europe's cultural diversity and cinema as an important element in uniting people  

14/11/2023 | Education | Germany/Europe

Tia Kouvo’s Family Time wins the NDR Film Prize at Lübeck's Nordic Film Days

Tia Kouvo’s Family Time wins the NDR Film Prize at Lübeck's Nordic Film Days

Other victors included Ole Giæver’s Let the River Flow, Mika Gustafson’s Paradise Is Burning and Malene Choi’s The Quiet Migration  

06/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Germany

Nordic Film Days Lübeck pays tribute to Roy Andersson

Nordic Film Days Lübeck pays tribute to Roy Andersson

The Swedish master says his “career as a filmmaker is over” and that he may “write from now on”  

03/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Germany

Nordic Film Days Lübeck presents a rich selection of titles for its 65th edition

Nordic Film Days Lübeck presents a rich selection of titles for its 65th edition

This year, the festival in the far north of Germany offers a programme of over 180 films from Scandinavia and the Baltic countries  

26/10/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Germany

Thorsten Schaumann • Director, Hofer Filmtage

Interview: Thorsten Schaumann • Director, Hofer Filmtage

“The festival is a launch pad for new discoveries”

The director of the gathering that primarily focuses on German-speaking countries breaks down this year's programme and how he perceives the new generation of German filmmakers  

23/10/2023 | /Germany

Shooting begins for Lisa Brühlmann’s When We Were Sisters

Shooting begins for Lisa Brühlmann’s When We Were Sisters

The second feature by the Swiss filmmaker revolves around a complex mother-daughter relationship, the challenges of a patchwork family and an intense friendship  

23/10/2023 | Production | Funding | Switzerland/Greece

Pak Dosin  • Senior programmer, Busan International Film Festival

Interview: Pak Dosin • Senior programmer, Busan International Film Festival

“I am pleased to see that a considerable number of young female filmmakers are emerging and imposing themselves”

The senior programmer explains the status of non-Asian movies at South Korea's biggest film festival and shares the gathering’s goals  

18/10/2023 | Busan 2023

Katharina Huber  • Director of A Good Place

Interview: Katharina Huber • Director of A Good Place

“It was important to me that the film should not look too picturesque or too pretty”

We talked with the German director about her inspiration for and her artistic approach to her dystopian feature debut  

28/09/2023 | /Germany

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