Interviews

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

8198 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 17/05/2025. 657 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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“We endeavour to attract and support the finest filmmaking talent from around the world”
Gisli Snaer • Director and CEO, London Film SchoolOur conversation revolved around the main opportunities offered to prospective students by the prestigious...  
31/08/2021 | /UK
“Animated films can help children open up”
Ligia Soare  • Programmer and organiser, AnimestWe chatted to Ligia Soare, who is in charge of the kids’ events and sidebars at Bucharest’s Animest...  
10/10/2019 | Animest 2019
“This story is bigger than our family”
Patrick Sobelman and Hugo Sobelman  • Directors of Golda MariaBERLINALE 2020: We spoke to Patrick and Hugo Sobelman about their Golda Maria, which brings together three...  
27/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Berlinale Special
“The Reconciliation is also an analysis of violence”
Maciej Sobieszczański • DirectorMaciej Sobieszczański discusses his ambitious film, The Reconciliation, now screening at Trieste, and...  
26/01/2018 | Trieste 2018
“It was important to break down the stereotypes of addiction and humanise people”
Thea Gajić, Slavko Sobin  • Director of and actor in Surviving EarthThe director and lead actor talk about authentically portraying a personal story, creating an emotional...  
11/03/2025 | SXSW 2025
"There is something universal about difficult love stories that people can relate to"
Max Sobol  • DirectorThe debut feature by Max Sobol, You (Us) Me, is screening this week at the Film Fest Gent and depicts a...  
15/10/2015
“One should never take love for granted”
Maria Sødahl  • Director of HopeWe caught up with Norway’s Maria Sødahl to discuss her Toronto-premiered emotionally fragile love story Hope  
16/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery
"For Creative Europe MEDIA it is very important to get industry players together"
Irina Șofletea • Policy officer, European ComissionWe met up with European Comission policy officer Irina Șofletea during the think tank organised at...  
29/08/2019 | Sarajevo 2019 | CineLink Industry Days
“Each story dictates what kind of a film will be made”
Andrijana Sofranić Šućur • Producer, Set Sail FilmsThe Emerging Producer from Serbia explains how the stories that she's passionate about very often become...  
07/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023
“We want to give the audience a chance to be a part of our stories”
Stefan Malešević and Andrijana Sofranić Šućur  • Director and producer of UsudWe chatted to Stefan Malešević and Andrijana Sofranić Šućur, the director and producer of Usud, which was...  
14/07/2020 | Karlovy Vary 2020 | KVIFF Eastern Promises
“I just couldn't grasp the concept that we would come from some man's rib”
Itonje Søimer Guttormsen • Director of GrittWe chatted to the Norwegian director about her feature debut, which revisits a struggling actress she...  
28/01/2021 | IFFR 2021 | Tiger Competition
Brussels Film Festival 2010
Frédéric Sojcher • directorBelgian director Frédéric Sojcher shot the docudrama Hitler in Hollywood with a digital photo camera. The...  
“The cathartic aspect of cinema is magical”
Frédéric Sojcher  • Director of Le Cours de la VieThe Belgian filmmaker based in France tells us about his fifth feature, which received the Cineuropa Award...  
21/03/2023 | Mons 2023
"Cultural diversity at stake"
Frédéric Sojcher • Writer, DirectorFrédéric Sojcher • Writer, Director "Cultural diversity at stake"  
28/03/2006
Interview
Michaela Sojdrova • Member of the Committee on Culture and Education, European ParliamentKARLOVY VARY 2018: We have interviewed Michaela Sojdrova, Member of the Committee on Culture and Education...  
06/07/2018 | Karlovy Vary 2018 | LUX Prize 2018
"My goal is to make people feel something by offering them an emotional rollercoaster"
Kirill Sokolov • Director of No Looking BackThe Russian filmmaker discusses his film, a wildly funny (black) comedy about a women released from prison...  
26/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

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