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Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.
8174 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 09/05/2025. 663 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.
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"This movie takes a more subjective approach than usual for a documentary"
Edward Lovelace and James Hall screened their documentary The Possibilities Are Endless, about English...
22/10/2014
"The most challenging part was staying in this very fragile emotional state for weeks"
BERLINALE 2025: The Icelandic rising star discusses straddling the line between music, with two albums...
20/02/2025 | European Shooting Stars 2025
"This film is not only a portrait of intolerance"
CANNES 2023: The Brazilian filmmaker discusses her first feature, centred on a promising volleyball player...
25/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics' Week
“We try our best to showcase how broad a medium creative documentary can be”
The fourth edition of the Akranes-based documentary festival wrapped on 26 June, and we chatted to one of...
01/07/2022 | IceDocs 2022
“We are doing this because we love documentaries”
The Akranes-based IceDocs wrapped its third edition on 27 June, and its co-founder opens up about what’s...
28/06/2021 | IceDocs 2021
“We are just going to show our audience the world”
Cineuropa met up with Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir, co-founder of the Akranes-based Iceland Documentary Film...
09/07/2020 | IceDocs 2020
“It's the kind of film I like to watch myself, so it's the genre I felt the most comfortable with”
This clever satire of an action film offers several layers of complexity and an intelligent way of dealing...
13/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition
2009 Producer on the Move - Finland
21/04/2009
"Clouds are like characters and they represent something larger than human understanding"
The Finnish director tells us how she made a film about ethics rather than science
03/05/2021 | CPH:DOX 2021 | Nordic:Dox Award
“I wanted this year's event to reflect both traditional strengths and emerging trends in the region's film industry”
The programme director looks back at a rewarding experience as the 2024 edition of New Nordic Films in...
27/08/2024 | Haugesund 2024 | New Nordic Films
"What would happen if starting from now, very suddenly, the privacy is gone?"
BERLINALE 2025: The German director delves into his new film, in which he follows a mother and a father...
22/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition
“The movie comes from anger or a sense of bitterness”
VENICE 2024: In his feature debut, the Egyptian director forces a group of men to confront the shadows of...
06/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | International Film Critics’ Week
"My co-director, Tatiana Chistova, and I depict the situation endured by Russian pensioners during the pandemic"
CANNES 2021: We talked to the winner of the brand-new Doc Alliance Award for Best Short Film at this...
04/08/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Marché du Film
“He who carries the heaviest load is he who has nothing to carry”
Cineuropa met up with Bent Hamer, the director of 1001 Grams, which has been picked to represent Norway in...
02/10/2014
Interview
Interview with Norwegian director Bent Hamer at the San Sebastian Film Festival 2010. The director talks...
29/09/2010
"Going where the story takes you"
Bent Hamer • Factotum's director
10/03/2006
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