Interviews

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

7791 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 18/09/2024. 603 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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“It's my job to learn, to educate myself and to try to understand more about this world through cinema”
Ena Sendijarević  • Director of Sweet DreamsThe Amsterdam-based Bosnian director gives us the low-down on how she made her idiosyncratic period film...  
10/08/2023 | Locarno 2023 | Competition
"We can become anyone we want once we realise that we can construct our own reality"
Ena Sendijarević  • Director of Take Me Somewhere NiceWe chatted to emerging director-scriptwriter Ena Sendijarević to find out more about her debut feature...  
27/01/2019 | IFFR 2019 | Tiger Competition
"What happens if the balance is thrown out of kilter?"
Guillaume Senez • DirectorCANNES 2018: We met up with Guillaume Senez, whose second feature, Our Struggles, toplined by Romain...  
13/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Critics’ Week
“There is something very beautiful about adolescence… the spontaneity of it”
Guillaume Senez  ­• DirectorLOCARNO 2015: Cineuropa meets Franco-Belgian director Guillaume Senez, whose moving and gripping feature...  
13/08/2015
"I wanted to move towards something more lyrical, to find greater depth"
Guillaume Senez • Director of A Missing PartThe Belgian director is back with a new film, which sees him continuing to explore his favourite theme –...  
10/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece
Interview - Venice Days 2014
Aditya Vikram Sengupta  • DirectorVENICE 2014: Indian director Aditya Vikram Sengupta brings a moving story to Venice Days about a husband...  
02/09/2014
Love triangle against the backdrop of immigration
Sören Senn • Director20/06/2006
“When you are able to topple the old regime, that does not automatically mean you are able to build a better one”
Oleg Sentsov  • Director of NumbersBERLINALE 2020: Ukrainian helmer Oleh Sentsov, who made his new film, Numbers, while in prison, talked to...  
03/03/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Berlinale Special
“I would not dare call this a movie”
Oleh Sentsov  • Director of RealThe Ukrainian director breaks down the making of his real-life record of war and the Russian invasion,...  
05/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings
“Platforms are like what US-based studios used to be”
Edith Sepp • CEO, Estonian Film InstituteThe CEO of Estonia’s national film agency answered some questions about the body’s schemes and activities,...  
16/03/2022 | /Estonia
"EFM is the kick-off of the cycle, and we can see the results in Cannes or in Tallinn's Black Nights Film Festival"
Edith Sepp • Head, Estonian Film InstituteBERLINALE 2020: Edith Sepp, head of the Estonian Film Institute, met up with us to give us the lowdown on...  
02/03/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | EFM
"From the very first moment, you realise that this love story will end up as a tragedy"
Rodrigo Sepúlveda • Director of My Tender MatadorVENICE 2020: Rodrigo Sepúlveda talks to us about My Tender Matador, which tells a gay love story set in...  
12/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Giornate degli Autori
“I am a teenager who, in many respects, refuses to grow up”
Florin Şerban  • DirectorWhen one shoots in wild locations, one must be prepared, says Romanian director Florin Şerban, whose Love...  
22/08/2018 | Sarajevo 2018 | Competition
“In order to have a meaningful representation, we needed to allow our characters to act like arseholes”
Goran Stolevski, Alina Serban • Director of and actress in Housekeeping for BeginnersVENICE 2023: The Macedonian-Australian director reunites with one of his actresses to break down a movie...  
08/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti
"This is a film about motherhood in the first place, then about being Roma, and in the end about boxing"
Hüseyin Tabak and Alina Serban • Director and actress of Gipsy QueenWe have met up with Hüseyin Tabak and Alina Serban, director and actress of Gipsy Queen, a German-Austrian...  
27/11/2019 | Black Nights 2019 | Competition
“The idea that documentary films can change the world is very dangerous”
Yulia Serdyukova • Producer, yutopia filmsInterview with Yulia Serdyukova, producer for Ukrainian company yutopia films and selected for the 2020...  
20/02/2020 | Emerging Producers 2020

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