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465 articles available in total starting from 09/04/2018. Last article published on 08/10/2025.

Nora Martirosyan • Director of Should the Wind Drop

Interview: Nora Martirosyan • Director of Should the Wind Drop

“My main question was: how, through cinema, can a country that has no international legitimacy exist visually and cinematographically?”

Armenia's entry for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film is the portrait of a forgotten place seeking recognition  

06/12/2021 | /France/Armenia/Belgium

Michal Nohejl • Director of Occupation

Interview: Michal Nohejl • Director of Occupation

“The theatre setting brought an extra dimension to the expression of the story”

In his first feature, the Czech actor-director uses humour and satire to deal with a painful period in Czechoslovakia’s history  

29/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | First Feature Competition

Francesco Sossai • Director of Other Cannibals

Interview: Francesco Sossai • Director of Other Cannibals

“The idea was for the film not to enhance the beauty of the surroundings, but rather create the images as ruggedly as possible”

The Italian director mixes the topic of cannibalism with friendship and self-determination in his Black Nights-winning debut feature  

29/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | First Feature Competition

Aleksandra Terpińska • Director of Other People

Interview: Aleksandra Terpińska • Director of Other People

“The most important thing was to translate the poetry of the verses into the poetry of the images”

The Polish director has crafted a modern musical about a young man who numbs his longing for love and affection with alcohol and an insignificant fling  

26/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | First Feature Competition

Il buco wins the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg

Il buco wins the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg

Italy's Michelangelo Frammartino has been handed the International Newcomer Award for Best Director at this year's edition of the German festival  

22/11/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Germany

Rick Ostermann  • Director of The House

Interview: Rick Ostermann • Director of The House

“This is not an alien world that one can look at from a distance”

In his thriller, the German director tells the story of a house that knows its inhabitants better than they do themselves  

17/11/2021 | Germany

Florian Hoffmann  • Director of Whispers of War

Interview: Florian Hoffmann • Director of Whispers of War

“However specific our film’s story might be, it also has a universal component to it”

The German drama film examines the effects that the ongoing conflict has had, and continues to have, on the Kurdish-Turkish diaspora  

17/11/2021 | Thessaloniki 2021

Marcus H Rosenmüller • Director of Beckenrand Sheriff

Interview: Marcus H Rosenmüller • Director of Beckenrand Sheriff

“I reserve the right to see the world as something beautiful”

The director’s new comedy serves as a manifesto for more mutual understanding  

10/11/2021 | /Germany

Nemanja Ćeranić • Director of Loan Shark

Interview: Nemanja Ćeranić • Director of Loan Shark

"The idea was that the camera should follow the actor, not the opposite"

The Serbian director makes a loan shark the protagonist of his tragicomedy, screened at this year's FilmFestival Cottbus  

09/11/2021 | Cottbus 2021

Shooting wraps for the drama Im Fallen, starring Julia Jentsch and Florian Lukas

Shooting wraps for the drama Im Fallen, starring Julia Jentsch and Florian Lukas

Swiss director Samuel Perriard's new film about a couple whose summer holiday ends in crisis is set in Italy and has been shot in the region of Apulia  

08/11/2021 | Production | Funding | Switzerland/Italy

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