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​​Savina Petkova

178 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2023. Last article published on 19/08/2025.

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Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

Interview: Laura Carreira • Director of On Falling

“It felt important to show that even free time isn’t really free”

The Portuguese director explains how she puts us in the headspace of a warehouse picker in her remarkable debut feature  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

Akaki Popkhadze • Director of In the Name of Blood

Interview: Akaki Popkhadze • Director of In the Name of Blood

“Cinema is my way to tell people that I love them”

The Georgian-born, French-raised director discusses his crime-thriller debut and its tender undertones  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad Jokes

Interview: Fabian Stumm • Director of Sad Jokes

“I wanted to see what happens when you turn up the sad volume and the funny volume, and then let them collide”

The German writer-actor-director gives us more information about the translatability of humour, his working methods and how to keep the creative spark alive  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Discovery

Review: The Wolves Always Come at Night

Review: The Wolves Always Come at Night

Hybrid documentarian Gabrielle Brady’s ode to loss is a touching, collaborative effort set in rural Mongolia  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Platform

Damian Kocur • Director of Under the Volcano

Interview: Damian Kocur • Director of Under the Volcano

“I’m always trying to keep my eyes and ears open, and to follow the things I perceive to be truthful”

The Polish director behind the award-winning Bread and Salt breaks down his writing process and evocative approach to filmmaking  

16/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: Sugar Island

Review: Sugar Island

VENICE 2024: Afrodiasporic artist and filmmaker Johanné Gómez Terrero looks at tradition and spirituality through the eyes of a pregnant teenage girl  

13/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Giornate degli Autori

IDFA celebrates Johan Grimonprez and announces new, curated programme Dead Angle

IDFA celebrates Johan Grimonprez and announces new, curated programme Dead Angle

From 14-24 November, Amsterdam will host the Belgian multimedia artist and organise a retrospective of Cuban documentaries  

11/09/2024 | IDFA 2024

Athina Rachel Tsangari • Director of Harvest

Interview: Athina Rachel Tsangari • Director of Harvest

“Every part of the process was informing the script, as a way to slowly keep ploughing this ground”

VENICE 2024: The Greek director unpicks her long-awaited new feature, a period film that is deeply grounded in the present  

06/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

Review: April

Review: April

VENICE 2024: Georgian writer-director Dea Kulumbegashvili’s long-awaited sophomore feature is a mesmerising Golden Lion contender, thanks to its assured vision, singularity and depth  

05/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

CineLink examines the “Position of Southeast European Filmmakers in the European Film Academy”

CineLink examines the “Position of Southeast European Filmmakers in the European Film Academy”

A panel held at Sarajevo’s CineLink Industry Days was the perfect platform to question how the idea of “European cinema” affects countries differently  

26/08/2024 | Sarajevo 2024 | CineLink Industry Days

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