Interviews

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

7764 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 07/09/2024. 601 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Andreas Horvath  • Director of Lillian

"‘We want to see what happens on the road,’ we said. Potential backers just shook their heads"

Andreas Horvath • Director of Lillian

CANNES 2019: We sat down with Austrian documentarian Andreas Horvath to unpick his fifth feature-length...  

22/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Andreas Horvath • Director of Zoo Lock Down

“I like to explore the world beyond words”

Andreas Horvath • Director of Zoo Lock Down

In his new film, the Austrian director shows the pandemic from a four-legged perspective  

07/07/2022 | Karlovy Vary 2022 | Proxima

Ágnes Horváth-Szabó  • Producer

"I find it key to be present at the shooting at least occasionally"

Ágnes Horváth-Szabó • Producer

We met up with Ágnes Horváth-Szabó, Emerging Producer 2017 from guest country Hungary, to discuss her work...  

08/03/2017

Alexander Horwath  • Director of Henry Fonda for President

“When iconic actors in American cinema last long enough, a ‘persona’ arises for the audience”

Alexander Horwath • Director of Henry Fonda for President

BERLINALE 2024: The Austrian filmmaker unpicks how he built a video essay around the biography of Henry...  

01/03/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Forum

Albert Hospodářský  • Director of Brutal Heat

“Unless you’re making a documentary or a strictly fact-based film, it’s better to let the reality shift to something a bit more playful”

Albert Hospodářský • Director of Brutal Heat

The debuting Czech director behind the genre-blending coming-of-age film details his personal inspiration,...  

07/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Proxima

A passion for acting

Nina Hoss • Actress

11/06/2007

Vuk Ršumović and Fereshteh Hosseini • Director of and actress in Dwelling Among the Gods

"What makes my lead character unique is her love, dedication and resolve to restore dignity to herself and her brother"

Vuk Ršumović and Fereshteh Hosseini • Director of and actress in Dwelling Among the Gods

The Serbian director discusses his second feature, in which he follows an Afghan family after having...  

27/08/2024 | Sarajevo 2024 | Competition

Estephan Wagner and Marianne Hougen-Moraga  • Directors of Songs of Repression

“The repetition of trauma can lead back to repression and the return of fascist structures”

Estephan Wagner and Marianne Hougen-Moraga • Directors of Songs of Repression

We talked to Estephan Wagner and Marianne Hougen-Moraga, the co-directors of Songs of Repression, which...  

03/04/2020 | CPH:DOX 2020

Laura Houlgatte  • CEO, International Union of Cinemas

“The cinema industry is constantly transforming its relationship with audiences”

Laura Houlgatte • CEO, International Union of Cinemas

At CineEurope 2018 in Barcelona, we chatted to Laura Houlgatte, the CEO of UNIC, about new trends, tools...  

14/06/2018

Patrick Dechesne & Alain-Pascal Housiaux  • Directors

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Patrick Dechesne & Alain-Pascal Housiaux • Directors

Cinergie met up with the duo Patrick Dechesne and Alain-Pascal Housiaux to speak about their first...  

The International Documentary Market

Vardan Hovhannisyan • Producer/Director & President, Bars Media, Yerevan, Armenia

Production and co-production of international documentaries from the point of view of a small production...  

16/07/2009

Producers on the move 2012 - Norway

Brede Hovland • Motlys

"Once you enter this door you will never leave. And I am still there," explained Brede Hovland, who has so...  

04/05/2012

Marek Hovorka  • Director, Ji.hlava IDFF

“Many of the films in the programme try to capture the authentic joy of life”

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava IDFF

Director of the Ji.hlava IDFF Marek Hovorka talks to Cineuropa about this year’s edition, changes to the...  

26/10/2018 | Jihlava 2018

Marek Hovorka  • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“We prioritise both personal perspectives and the unique storytelling approaches of our filmmakers”

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

The festival director unpicks the selection process, the thematic focus on global concerns, innovative...  

24/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“This year really shows the power of documentary filmmaking”

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

The head honcho of Ji.hlava talks to Cineuropa about continuing with the hybrid festival, line-up...  

25/10/2022 | Jihlava 2022

Marek Hovorka  • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“We are a big festival in a small town”

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

We talked to the festival director about the past, present and future of the Czech event, which is...  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

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