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Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.
8160 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 03/05/2025. 661 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.
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"You can get lost in its idealism, almost as if it were a religion"
LOCARNO 2018: We met up with Swiss filmmaker Bettina Oberli on the occasion of the screening of her latest...
09/08/2018 | Locarno 2018 | Piazza Grande
“Humour can come out of desperation”
We talked to Swiss director Bettina Oberli, who opened the 16th edition of the Zurich Film Festival with...
02/10/2020 | Zurich 2020
Interview
VENICE 2015: Island City, the debut by Indian director Ruchika Oberoi, is having its world premiere in the...
08/09/2015
“All of this is about translation”
The Latvian animator discusses adaptation and romantic truths in relation to her short film inspired by...
16/01/2025 | GoCritic! | Animateka 2024
Change is development but it must be steered in the right direction
Cineuropa caught up with Andrea Occhipinti, founder of independent Italian distribution company Lucky Red,...
16/12/2015
Lucky Red is celebrating 25 years of quality-film distribution. Alongside Key Films, the company has been...
“Fairytales are my language”
Animation, stereoscopic 3D, the world of fairytales and the storyteller’s philosophy: in Berlin, the...
04/07/2011
Interview - African Film Festival 2003, Milan
The french writer and director Michel Ocelot talks about Kirikou et la Sorcière (1998) and Princes et...
The artistic director of the Karlovy Vary IFF tells Cineuropa what to expect from this year's edition,...
"Even a country with economic trouble can succeed if the people work together"
04/03/2011
“I wish arthouse films were produced faster”
Karlovy Vary’s artistic director, Karel Och, talks to Cineuropa about the 52nd edition of the festival as...
27/06/2017
"Central and Eastern Europe is being watched closely by professionals from around the world"
Cineuropa sat down with Karel Och, artistic director of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, to...
30/06/2016
“This willingness to engage with and sometimes polemicise against established canons lends Proxima vibrancy”
We sat down with the Czech festival's artistic director to discuss the Proxima competition, the...
27/06/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024
“Variety, in all its forms, is the essence of our selection process”
In anticipation of the 57th edition of the KVIFF, the artistic director broke down his programming choices...
26/06/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023
“Establishing contact with viewers does not mean pleasing them at all costs, but rather connecting with their perception”
The head honcho of the largest Czech film gathering talks about the festival’s evolution, new initiatives,...
21/06/2022 | Karlovy Vary 2022
“KVIFF is a strong brand which has been through a lot since 1946”
The artistic director of the largest Czech film gathering talks about the current edition and the...
20/08/2021 | Karlovy Vary 2021
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