Interviews

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

8153 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 25/04/2025. 660 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Mstyslav Chernov • Director of 20 Days in Mariupol

“Mariupol has turned into a ghost city”

Mstyslav Chernov • Director of 20 Days in Mariupol

The Ukrainian journalist, writer and director gives us the low-down on his doc homing in on how the...  

25/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Documentary Competition

Ali Cherri  • Director of The Dam

"The first thing that every system does is to occupy our imaginary"

Ali Cherri • Director of The Dam

CANNES 2022: The Lebanese-born, Paris-based filmmaker and artist discusses his film, which depicts how...  

03/06/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Directors' Fortnight

Jacopo Chessa • Director, Torino Short Film Market

"A market and hotbed for talent"

Jacopo Chessa • Director, Torino Short Film Market

Jacopo Chessa talks about the Torino Short Film Market, Italy’s only short film market, which is due to...  

01/12/2017

Antoine Chevrollier • Director of Block Pass

"The only way for them to survive or to live is to get out"

Antoine Chevrollier • Director of Block Pass

CANNES 2024: The French filmmaker spoke to us about his first feature film, which explores friendship,...  

21/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Critics’ Week

Aakash Chhabra   •  Filmmaker

“We are trying to access some European funds and film commissions from Europe, which we lack in India and Asia”

Aakash Chhabra • Filmmaker

Indian director Aakash Chhabra is developing his first feature film.  

03/05/2023 | Euro Film Fest

Duccio Chiarini  • Director

"I wanted a film that would be entertaining and have a Swedish feel to it"

Duccio Chiarini • Director

The young Florentine director Duccio Chiarini talked to us about the production of Short Skin , a...  

21/04/2015

Duccio Chiarini  • Director of The Guest

"Comparing yourself to other people is always important when experiencing pain"

Duccio Chiarini • Director of The Guest

We met up with the Florentine director Duccio Chiarini at the 36th Turin Film Festival to talk about his...  

30/11/2018 | Torino 2018

Stefano Chiavarini • Producer, Piroetta

“The work carried out by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Audiovisual Fund represents an Italian 'best practice' that should be valued as much as possible”

Stefano Chiavarini • Producer, Piroetta

We met the Italian producer in Trieste, after his participation in the Streamers Ecosystem lab, which took...  

30/01/2025 | Trieste 2025 | WEMW

Manuel Chiche  • Distributor, The Jokers

"We’re not trying to predict the future anymore"

Manuel Chiche • Distributor, The Jokers

French firm The Jokers head Manuel Chiche sheds light on the dilemmas currently faced by independent...  

18/05/2020 | France

Adriana Chiesa open to big business

Adriana Chiesa

11/02/2007

European cinema gets organised

Adriana Chiesa • Vice-President of the European Film Export Association

The 2002 meeting in Cannes has reached a happy conlusion: the European Film Export Association has now...  

01/03/2005

Enrico Chiesa • Clap ACP coordinator, International Organisation of La Francophonie

“The goal is to encourage South-South co-productions by giving them the means to be more solid”

Enrico Chiesa • Clap ACP coordinator, International Organisation of La Francophonie

Enrico Chiesa tells us about Clap ACP, a project financed by the European Union to support South-South...  

14/09/2020 | /France

Guido Chiesa • Director of For the Love of a Woman

“This woman who doesn’t know anything about her past is a bit like us, who don’t know anything about that particular world”

Guido Chiesa • Director of For the Love of a Woman

We chatted with the director about his latest film, which is strikingly different from his usual works...  

28/03/2025 | Bif&st 2025

Patric Chiha • Director of If It Were Love

"You never dance for the future or the past, you always dance to catch the present"

Patric Chiha • Director of If It Were Love

BERLINALE 2020: We sat down with Austrian director Patric Chiha to talk about his French-produced dance...  

28/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Panorama

Patric Chiha  • Director of The Beast in the Jungle

“The novel really talks about all of us, about what we dream of living and what we’re really living”

Patric Chiha • Director of The Beast in the Jungle

The Austrian filmmaker of Hungarian and Lebanese descent tells us about his free and very original...  

16/08/2023 | /France/Belgium/Austria

Greg Childs • Director, Children’s Media Foundation

“Platforms need to acknowledge their responsibility to society, especially when it comes to content for children”

Greg Childs • Director, Children’s Media Foundation

The CMF director shares insights from the Young Horizons Think Tank on how broadcasters are adapting...  

04/10/2024 | Young Horizons Industry 2024

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