Interviews

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

8168 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 08/05/2025. 660 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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“We prioritised authenticity, and we wanted people to find beauty in this diverse body”
Maria Belen Poncio and Rosario Perazolo Masjoan • Director and co-director of 4 Feet HighWe had the chance to talk to the two filmmakers behind the Argentinian transmedia series  
03/02/2021 | Sundance 2021 | Indie Series
Video - Trieste Film Festival 2009
Annamaria Percavassi, artistic director of the FestivalPress Conference for the 20° Triste Film Festival  
“We’re effectively on the verge of destroying all living things, and cinema’s responsibility is to take this into account”
Nicolas Klotz and Élisabeth Perceval • Directors of New World! (The World Anew)We met with the French filmmaking duo to discuss their latest movie exploring the state of the world, and...  
14/05/2024 | /France
Locarno sets off on an adventure
Olivier Père • Director of the Locarno Film FestivalFor his third year running the festival, Olivier Père has planned an ambitious programme, "a stimulating...  
11/07/2012
Avant-garde, modern and economically independent film
Olivier Père • Directors’ Fortnight06/05/2008
"Arthouse film is not just a school of thought"
Olivier Père  • Managing director, Arte France CinémaOlivier Père, director of film acquisitions for Arte France, talks to us about the inaugural ArteKino...  
27/09/2016
Olivier Père • Managing Director, ARTE France CinémaWe interviewed Olivier Père about ARTE France Cinéma, a production company focuses on auteur films  
01/07/2016
“I wish to condemn normalised and institutionalised violence”
Carlota Pereda • Director of PiggyAfter premiering at Sundance, and prior to its screening at Sitges, the filmmaker’s brutal and bloody...  
21/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera
“We always aim for a plural selection”
Ana Pereira • Coordinator, ArchéWith the eighth edition of Doclisboa’s Arché industry strand about to wrap, we spoke to its coordinator to...  
14/10/2022 | Doclisboa 2022 | Doclisboa Arché
“Cinema is an art capable of better understanding the world we live in”
Daniel Pereira • Producer, The Stone and the PlotThe Portuguese producer discusses his approach to documentary and lists his upcoming projects  
12/03/2025 | Emerging Producers 2025
A plea for inner liberty
Maggie Peren • Director20/12/2010
“I think that’s how people behaved in order to survive: they smiled”
Maggie Peren  • Director of The ForgerBERLINALE 2022: Basing her film on a true story, the German helmer tries to capture the everyday reality...  
13/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Berlinale Special
"Zero self-censorship"
Antonin Peretjatko • DirectorEncounter with a young filmmaker who unveiled his surprising first feature film in Cannes, The Rendez-Vous...  
04/06/2013
“When I was in Ukraine before, I wasn’t that concerned with my roots, but it has changed since the war started”
Antonin Peretjatko • Director of Voyage Along the WarThe French director discusses how he went about searching for his identity in the place where his...  
10/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings
“Film clubs and alternative venues are very important for us, sometimes even more than VOD”
Miguel Ángel Pérez  • Distributor, Surtsey FilmsWe interviewed Miguel Ángel Pérez of Spanish outfit Surtsey Films to discuss the country’s market in Spain...  
11/06/2020 | /Spain
“Stories have to have the ability to knock on the doors of viewers in any part of the world”
Juan Andrés Arango and Paola Andrea Pérez Nieto • Director and producer of Where the River BeginsWe talked to the director and the producer of the Colombian project, which has taken home EFAD and CAACI’s...  
27/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | San Sebastián Industry

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