Interviews

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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Edward Lovelace and James Hall  • Directors

"This movie takes a more subjective approach than usual for a documentary"

Edward Lovelace and James Hall • Directors

Edward Lovelace and James Hall screened their documentary The Possibilities Are Endless, about English...  

22/10/2014

Elín Hall  • Actress

"The most challenging part was staying in this very fragile emotional state for weeks"

Elín Hall • Actress

BERLINALE 2025: The Icelandic rising star discusses straddling the line between music, with two albums...  

20/02/2025 | European Shooting Stars 2025

Lillah Halla  • Director of Power Alley

"This film is not only a portrait of intolerance"

Lillah Halla • Director of Power Alley

CANNES 2023: The Brazilian filmmaker discusses her first feature, centred on a promising volleyball player...  

25/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics' Week

Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir • Co-founder, IceDocs Iceland Documentary Film Festival

“We try our best to showcase how broad a medium creative documentary can be”

Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir • Co-founder, IceDocs Iceland Documentary Film Festival

The fourth edition of the Akranes-based documentary festival wrapped on 26 June, and we chatted to one of...  

01/07/2022 | IceDocs 2022

Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir  • Co-founder, IceDocs Iceland Documentary Film Festival

“We are doing this because we love documentaries”

Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir • Co-founder, IceDocs Iceland Documentary Film Festival

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

Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir  • Co-founder, IceDocs Iceland Documentary Film Festival

“We are just going to show our audience the world”

Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir • Co-founder, IceDocs Iceland Documentary Film Festival

Cineuropa met up with Ingibjörg Halldórsdóttir, co-founder of the Akranes-based Iceland Documentary Film...  

09/07/2020 | IceDocs 2020

Hannes Þór Halldòrsson • Director of Cop Secret

“It's the kind of film I like to watch myself, so it's the genre I felt the most comfortable with”

Hannes Þór Halldòrsson • Director of Cop Secret

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

Matti Halonen

21/04/2009

Tuija Halttunen  • Director of How to Kill a Cloud

"Clouds are like characters and they represent something larger than human understanding"

Tuija Halttunen • Director of How to Kill a Cloud

The Finnish director tells us how she made a film about ethics rather than science  

03/05/2021 | CPH:DOX 2021 | Nordic:Dox Award

Line Halvorsen • Programme director, New Nordic Films, Haugesund

“I wanted this year's event to reflect both traditional strengths and emerging trends in the region's film industry”

Line Halvorsen • Programme director, New Nordic Films, Haugesund

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

Frédéric Hambalek • Director of What Marielle Knows

"What would happen if starting from now, very suddenly, the privacy is gone?"

Frédéric Hambalek • Director of What Marielle Knows

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

Muhammed Hamdy • Director of Perfumed with Mint

“The movie comes from anger or a sense of bitterness”

Muhammed Hamdy • Director of Perfumed with Mint

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

Maciej Hamela • Co-director of Bless You!

"My co-director, Tatiana Chistova, and I depict the situation endured by Russian pensioners during the pandemic"

Maciej Hamela • Co-director of Bless You!

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

Bent Hamer  • Director

“He who carries the heaviest load is he who has nothing to carry”

Bent Hamer • Director

Cineuropa met up with Bent Hamer, the director of 1001 Grams, which has been picked to represent Norway in...  

02/10/2014

Interview

Bent Hamer • Director

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 • Director

Bent Hamer • Factotum's director  

10/03/2006

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