Interviews

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Daniel Sánchez Arévalo • Director of Band Together

“I always try not to force either the comedy or the drama"

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo • Director of Band Together

The filmmaker tackles his most commercial and popular work to date, shot in Galicia, where he has tried to convey the energy of the musical ensembles...

31/12/2025 | /Spain/France

Alison Kuhn • Director of Holy Meat

“I believe the countryside holds an incredible amount of potential – stories, talents and creative people who simply lack infrastructure”

Alison Kuhn • Director of Holy Meat

The German director discusses her fiction feature debut, in which contemporary theatre and the Catholic Church meet in an exceptionally disruptive way

31/12/2025 | /Germany

Petar Mitric • Assistant Professor in Film Studies

“The point of this framework is to invite policymakers and the film industry to revise their idea of an ‘ideal co-production’”

Petar Mitric • Assistant Professor in Film Studies

The author of the newly published book Co-production Landscape in Europe: From Eurimages to Netflix talks about an ‘ideal European co-production’

29/12/2025 | /Europe

Damiano Michieletto • Director of Primavera

“Both protagonists need affirmation, to have something or someone to make them feel valued”

Damiano Michieletto • Director of Primavera

The multi-award-winning opera director chatted to us about his first experience as a filmmaker, about the power of music and about the Italian stories...

24/12/2025 | /Italy/France

Juraj Krasnohorský • Producer, Artichoke

"The main challenge with short films is balancing the director’s vision and expectations with limited budgets and the large number of films competing"

Juraj Krasnohorský • Producer, Artichoke

The Slovak producer discusses his short films I Died in Irpin and Hurikán, both now shortlisted for the Oscars

23/12/2025 | /Slovakia

Anastasia Plazzotta • Distributor, Wanted Cinema

“We’d like audiences to see Wanted as a brand of cinema which entertains but which always leaves food for thought too”

Anastasia Plazzotta • Distributor, Wanted Cinema

The Italian distributor chatted with us about the history and present reality of her company, which sees cinema as a tool with the power to dismantle...

22/12/2025 | Distributor of the Month

Igor Bezinović • Director of Fiume o morte!

“Today, we are witnessing the production of fear, the idea that war is inevitable”

Igor Bezinović • Director of Fiume o morte!

The Croatian filmmaker discusses his latest film, a documentary that resists mythmaking and instead proposes cinema as a shared civic act

22/12/2025 | /Croatia/Italy/Slovenia

Vincent Munier • Director of Whispers in the Woods

"That’s reality: we don’t get everything immediately"

Vincent Munier • Director of Whispers in the Woods

The filmmaker talks about the genesis of his second feature, a bewitching immersion and a story of transmission, on the lookout in the heart of the Vosges woods

19/12/2025 | Les Arcs 2025

Lluís Miñarro • Director of Emergency Exit

“I prioritise creativity over the economic outcome”

Lluís Miñarro • Director of Emergency Exit

The Catalonian producer is promoting his fifth feature as a director, into which he has poured his concerns and recurring motifs as an auteur, alongside a...

19/12/2025 | /Spain

Paolo Bertolin, Ginella Vocca • Head, MEDMeetings, director, MEDFilm Festival

“We’ve confirmed the cultural and industrial relevance of this project which looks to build a bridge between Italy and film industries within the Mediterranean region”

Paolo Bertolin, Ginella Vocca • Head, MEDMeetings, director, MEDFilm Festival

The two professionals deliver their verdict on the event, its role for Euro-Mediterranean projects and its capacity to strengthen production dialogue...

19/12/2025 | /Italy

Eugene Jarecki • Director of The Six Billion Dollar Man

“When the people who had done the dirty work started to come out of the shadows, we found ourselves in a real-life Hollywood thriller”

Eugene Jarecki • Director of The Six Billion Dollar Man

The US documentary filmmaker tells us more about his comprehensive account of the Julian Assange case, which is in many ways an observation of the story...

19/12/2025 | /USA/Germany

Matthijs Wouter Knol • CEO and director, European Film Academy

“I wonder why we must validate ourselves in relation to the USA – Europe is a source of great filmmaking and always has been”

Matthijs Wouter Knol • CEO and director, European Film Academy

The CEO and director of the European institution discusses the new developments shaping this year’s European awards season

18/12/2025 | European Film Awards 2026

David Borenstein • Director of Mr. Nobody Against Putin

"If you ever want to see the full educational programme that Russia implemented after the invasion of Ukraine, Pavel filmed it"

David Borenstein • Director of Mr. Nobody Against Putin

The US filmmaker sheds light on his edifying documentary, which he co-directed with Russia’s Pavel Talankin, which scooped an award at Sundance and which is...

18/12/2025 | Les Arcs 2025

Bogdan Mirică • Director of One Hand Jesus

"I wanted to combine this national trauma with my grandfather’s story"

Bogdan Mirică • Director of One Hand Jesus

The Romanian filmmaker chatted with us about his new project, which won the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at the 17th Les Arcs Film Festival

17/12/2025 | Les Arcs 2025 | Industry Village

Tamara Kotevska • Director of The Tale of Silyan

"We’ll collapse as a society if we forget how our ancestors lived and what their values were"

Tamara Kotevska • Director of The Tale of Silyan

The Macedonian filmmaker - twice nominated at the 2020 Oscars - explains the genesis of her latest documentary and lifts the veil on her first fiction...

15/12/2025 | Les Arcs 2025

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