Interviews

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

7490 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 18/04/2024. 579 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Niklaus Hilber  • Director of Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser

“I am a filmmaker – I try to create myths”

Niklaus Hilber • Director of Paradise War: The Story of Bruno Manser

Cineuropa met up with Niklaus Hilber, the director of this year’s Zurich opening film, Paradise War: The...  

30/09/2019 | Zurich 2019

Hera Hilmar • Iceland

Shooting Stars 2015

Hera Hilmar • Iceland

Hera Hilmar featured in Gudny Halldorsdottir's The Quiet Storm in 2007 and in Runar Runarsson's 2 Birds in...  

11/02/2015

Hilmar Oddsson, Hera Hilmar • Director of and actress in Driving Mum

"All good comedies are also tragedies"

Hilmar Oddsson, Hera Hilmar • Director of and actress in Driving Mum

We met up with the Icelandic director and his daughter, and actress in his latest film, to talk about...  

25/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Jussi Hiltunen • Director of Evilside

“This series features many dark situations, but these days, I am trying to find warmth in such scenes”

Jussi Hiltunen • Director of Evilside

Following its bow at MIPDrama in Cannes, the six-episode Finnish series is now set for a local release,...  

21/04/2022 | /Finland/Norway

Jean Libon and Yves Hinant  • Directors

"The horrifying is often horrendously funny"

Jean Libon and Yves Hinant • Directors

SAN SEBASTIAN 2017: We met up with Belgian filmmakers Jean Libon and Yves Hinant, whose first feature...  

25/09/2017

Jean Libon and Yves Hinant • Directors of For a Fistful of Fries

"Time and trust are key elements for capturing real life"

Jean Libon and Yves Hinant • Directors of For a Fistful of Fries

We met with the Belgian directors five years after the success met by So Help Me God in order to discuss...  

18/10/2022 | /France/Belgium

Lili Hinstin • Artistic director, Locarno Film Festival

"I want the Locarno Film Festival to be very free in its choices"

Lili Hinstin • Artistic director, Locarno Film Festival

We met with Locarno Film Festival's new artistic director Lili Hinstin to discuss the 72nd edition of the...  

18/07/2019 | Locarno 2019

Carlo S Hintermann • Director of The Book of Vision

“I wanted to blend auteur cinema with the craftsmanship of genre film”

Carlo S Hintermann • Director of The Book of Vision

VENICE 2020: We chatted with Carlo S Hintermann about his first fiction feature, The Book of Vision,...  

12/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | International Film Critics’ Week

Anna Hints • Director of Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

“In the protective darkness of the smoke sauna, all emotions can come out, and no experience is too harsh or too embarrassing”

Anna Hints • Director of Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

We sat down with the Estonian director to talk about her documentary feature debut and about the...  

23/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Documentary Competition

Kim Hiorthøy • Director

"I don’t believe in the free flow of thoughts when it comes to artistic creation"

Kim Hiorthøy • Director

Cineuropa caught up with Norwegian director Kim Hiorthøy, whose debut feature, The Rules for Everything,...  

25/01/2017

Hogir Hirori • Director of Sabaya

“There were some dangerous situations, and I was stunned when I realised that they are part of the everyday life of the people there”

Hogir Hirori • Director of Sabaya

We talked to the Swedish director, whose documentary was shown at Sundance, in the World Cinema...  

05/02/2021 | Sundance 2021 | World Cinema Documentary Competition

"Plumbed such depths"

Oliver Hirschbiegel • Director

Artist, critic and television director and the director of The Downfall, a difficult film which has become...  

02/05/2005

Aleksandra Hirszfeld • Director of Female Enthusiasts

“These women prove that such a world can exist, a world where you can realise your ambitions while also thinking of others”

Aleksandra Hirszfeld • Director of Female Enthusiasts

We talked to the director of a new feminist documentary series that features conversations with 100...  

15/02/2021 | /Poland

Sarah Hirtt • Director of Escapada

"A mix of stories about heritage and resistance in order to talk about living together"

Sarah Hirtt • Director of Escapada

We spoke to the young Belgian filmmaker Sarah Hirtt, whose first feature film, Escapada comes out in...  

12/03/2019

The question of identity

Dagmar Hirtz • Director

Dagmar Hirtz • Director The question of identity  

20/11/2006

Valentin Hitz  • Director

"I wanted to give a certain impact to thinking about life and death"

Valentin Hitz • Director

Cineuropa talked to Valentin Hitz about his second feature, Hidden Reserves, which was screened at the...  

14/04/2017

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