Interviews

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

8185 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 13/05/2025. 665 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Francesca Andreoli • Producer, Cinedora

“We choose men and women directors on their first or second films, who have a really personal vision but. most importantly, who also have an urgency to their storytelling”

Francesca Andreoli • Producer, Cinedora

The Italian producer behind Vermiglio chatted with us about the importance of co-production and the project she’s bringing to Cannes  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Magdelena Ilieva • Producer, Little Wing Productions

“The question that wouldn’t leave us alone was: can we afford to stay angry?”

Magdelena Ilieva • Producer, Little Wing Productions

The Bulgarian producer and filmmaker shares some insights into how she manages to juggle producing and directing  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Andi G Hess • Producer, Schubert

“You should never forget who you are crafting stories for: a multi-layered audience with diverse life experiences”

Andi G Hess • Producer, Schubert

We spoke to the Austrian producer about her background, her commitment to contributing to a diverse film landscape and the advantages of being based in her...  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Vincent Quénault • Producer, Red Lion

“The flexibility, experience and language skills of Luxembourg's actors and technicians facilitate smoother co-productions”

Vincent Quénault • Producer, Red Lion

The French-born producer talked to Cineuropa about his company’s philosophy, working on the Berlinale title The Safe House and his new debut-feature projects  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Claudia Sümeghy • Producer, JUNO11

"International co-production is a key part of both my personal vision and JUNO11’s long-term strategy"

Claudia Sümeghy • Producer, JUNO11

The Hungarian producer tells us about her journey and details the editorial line and projects of her company  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Blerina Hankollari • Producer, Artalb Film Productions

“Contemporary Albanian cinema is entering a defining phase: it’s artistically vibrant, yet institutionally vulnerable”

Blerina Hankollari • Producer, Artalb Film Productions

The co-founder of Artalb Film Productions discusses her career as a producer, Albania’s current film landscape and her new projects  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Florian Fernandez • Director, Short Film Corner | Rendez-vous Industry

"Supporting and revealing emerging talent has always been part of the Cannes Film Festival's DNA"

Florian Fernandez • Director, Short Film Corner | Rendez-vous Industry

The head of the forum dedicated to short film professionals talks to us about the Creatives Programmes at Cannes and how the industry can benefit from them  

13/05/2025 | Cannes 2025

Aga Wasiak • Producer, Lava Films

“I like to be a very hands-on producer – it makes me happy”

Aga Wasiak • Producer, Lava Films

The Polish producer discusses her approach to her craft and breaks down her career so far  

13/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Steve Bache • Director of No Dogs Allowed

“It is necessary to talk about these issues to prevent these people from being left in the dark and committing crimes”

Steve Bache • Director of No Dogs Allowed

The German director details his first feature, about the taboo topic of paedophilia, awarded in Tallinn's Black Nights Film Festival and more recently in...  

12/05/2025 | /Germany

Tamara Babun Zovko • Producer, Wolfgang & Dolly

“Sometimes, it takes more guts to give up than to go through with something”

Tamara Babun Zovko • Producer, Wolfgang & Dolly

The Croatian producer explains how she is drawn to skill, determination, clarity of vision and a value system she can adhere to when picking her projects  

12/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Bojana Radulović • Producer, Code Blue Production

“Inflation is a structural risk; that’s why international co-productions are the only sustainable way to finance arthouse films today”

Bojana Radulović • Producer, Code Blue Production

The producer from Montenegro talked to Cineuropa about the challenges she encounters in her industry and her expectations for the upcoming gathering in Cannes  

12/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Klementina Remeikaitė • Producer, Afterschool

“For me, producing is all about challenges and trust”

Klementina Remeikaitė • Producer, Afterschool

The Lithuanian producer unpacks her approach to work, the film scene in her country and the new projects she’s working on, among other topics  

09/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Carla Fotea • Producer, microFILM

“I sense an increasing fear of censorship in this context of rising extremism”

Carla Fotea • Producer, microFILM

The Romanian producer elaborated on the challenges of financing and producing in Eastern European territories, and also revealed details of her current projects  

09/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Thomas Reichlin • Producer, Alva Film

"Switzerland is doing good in defending the necessity of a diverse cinema”

Thomas Reichlin • Producer, Alva Film

The Swiss producer talks about producing arthouse films in his country and his goals for the development of his company  

09/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Eliza Jones • Producer, Grand Slam Film

“I will never be a content producer, I’m a film producer”

Eliza Jones • Producer, Grand Slam Film

The Swedish producer spoke to us about frequent challenges, co-producing, sustainability and her upcoming projects  

09/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

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