Interviews

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

8168 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 08/05/2025. 660 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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"To defend festivals as cultural events, not just films"

Andrea Romeo • Director of Biografilm Bologna Festival

The director of the Biografilm Bologna Festival talks about the ninth edition’s newest developments, with...  

18/06/2013

Andrea Romeo • Distributor, I Wonder Pictures

“Not everything has changed, but we cannot predict all of the aspects of a transformation that is going to radically reshape the process of fruition”

Andrea Romeo • Distributor, I Wonder Pictures

The General Manager and Head of Acquisitions at the Italian distribution company discusses its...  

22/04/2021 | /Italy

Luisa Romeo  • Producer

“We need to cut down the distance between the Spanish audience and its cinema”

Luisa Romeo • Producer

We chat to Luisa Romeo, a producer for Spanish outfit Frida Films, who has been selected to take part in...  

09/05/2018 | Producers on the Move 2018

Video - Trieste Film Festival 2009

Nicoletta Romeo, curator of the Greek Cinema section of the Festival

The curator says that Greek Cinema reflects the country’s social and cultural aspects  

Nicoletta Romeo • Director, Trieste Film Festival

Film and art against xenophobia and denied rights

Nicoletta Romeo • Director, Trieste Film Festival

We caught up with the director of the Trieste Film Festival, Nicoletta Romeo, to discuss the themes of the...  

12/01/2017

Xavier Romero Corminas • Head of Animated Co-Productions, Televisió de Catalunya

“I’ve been attending the Cartoon events for more than 20 years, and I’ve been witnessing the evolution of European animation”

Xavier Romero Corminas • Head of Animated Co-Productions, Televisió de Catalunya

At Cartoon Movie, the exec unpacked the new co-production projects and the editorial policy of the Catalan...  

06/03/2025 | Cartoon 2025 | Cartoon Movie

Sandra Romero • Director of As Silence Passes By

“I’m interested in family ties and the filmmakers who analyse them”

Sandra Romero • Director of As Silence Passes By

Although she has already co-directed the series The New Years with Rodrigo Sorogoyen, the director is...  

27/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | New Directors

Jeppe Rønde • Director

"How can you explain the meaning of life?"

Jeppe Rønde • Director

It took seven years for the Danish documentary filmmaker to make Bridgend – his first fiction feature –...  

07/06/2015

Jeppe Rønde • Director of Acts of Love

“This film is about boundaries and overstepping them – they exist at every level of society”

Jeppe Rønde • Director of Acts of Love

The Danish director tells us more about his story of two siblings and what piqued his interest in...  

06/01/2025 | IFFR 2025 | Harbour

Mariana Rondón • Director

Bad Hair: a film about how you look at each other

Mariana Rondón • Director

The Venezuelan director Mariana Rondón talks about Bad Hair, which triumphed at San Sebastian.  

06/11/2013

"Truth exists so we can make the best of it"

Fabrizio Rongione • Actor/Producer

Much of the success of Joachim Lafosse’s film can be credited to its lead actor Fabrizio Rongione, who...  

20/09/2006

Interview

Mika Ronkainen • Director

Finnish Blood Swedish Heart’s director Mika Ronkainen is one of the TEN EUROPEAN DIRECTORS TO WATCH at the...  

Hilke Rönnfeldt  • Director of A Study of Empathy

“I find it fascinating how easy it is to become uncertain about your feelings”

Hilke Rönnfeldt • Director of A Study of Empathy

We chat to the winner of the 2023 Golden Leopard for Best Short as she awaits her film screening as part...  

27/06/2024 | Future Frames 2024

Hervé Rony  • Director general, Scam

"It is difficult to live off making single-topic documentaries: it is kind of an obstacle course"

Hervé Rony • Director general, Scam

The director general of the Scam discusses the current situation in the documentary world regarding the...  

20/06/2023 | Sunny Side of the Doc 2023

Antony Root • Executive vice-president, HBO Europe

"HBO Europe is a bottom-up organisation"

Antony Root • Executive vice-president, HBO Europe

We met up with Antony Root, executive vice-president of HBO Europe, as he presented Isabel Coixet's Foodie...  

12/12/2019 | Are You Series 2019

Axelle Ropert • Director of Petite Solange

“In my opinion, emotions are transmitted through simplicity”

Axelle Ropert • Director of Petite Solange

A charismatic, young actress stars in the French director’s new film, dealing with divorce shown from the...  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

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