Interviews

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

8174 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 09/05/2025. 663 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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“Through fiction, we try to give meaning to reality”
JA Bayona  • Director of Society of the SnowVENICE 2023: The Spanish helmer delves into the intricacies of his new project, telling the story of...  
11/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Out of Competition
“A director needs to seek out and reveal the truth”
Juan Antonio Bayona  • DirectorSAN SEBASTIÁN 2016: J.A. Bayona, director of The Impossible, has premiered his third film, A Monster...  
22/09/2016
“I wanted to tell what the news did not show”
Juan Antonio Bayona • DirectorThe second film by the director of The Orphanage is a production of great technical difficulty that...  
05/10/2012
"André Téchiné's errant mother"
Emmanuelle Béart • ActressA meeting with the French star of Les Egarés, set in 1940. "I prepared for this role by talking to my...  
22/05/2003
"I wanted to create a vampire who exudes an artisanal and childlike air"
Adrien Beau  • Director of The VourdalakVENICE 2023: The French director spoke to us about his debut feature film, which was adapted from a...  
11/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | International Critics’ Week
"I wanted to make a film about women"
Xavier Beauvois • DirectorTORONTO 2017: In conversation with French filmmaker Xavier Beauvois about his new film The Guardians,...  
09/09/2017
“I wanted to respect Chaplin's spirit”
Xavier Beauvois  • DirectorVENICE 2014: Cineuropa hears from French actor and director Xavier Beauvois, who presented his latest...  
28/08/2014
The director's moral duty
Xavier Beauvois • Director
"Beyond religion, the film is about men"
Xavier Beauvois  • DirectorThe French director answered questions from international journalists about Of Gods and Men at a press...  
20/05/2010
The director's moral duty
Xavier Beauvois • Director03/09/2005
"Our house is on fire – our priority should be to save it"
Xavier Beauvois  • Director of Drift AwayBERLINALE 2021: In his usual punchy fashion, the French director sheds light on his sensitive fiction film...  
03/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Competition
“If I try a new method, I know how to perfect it in my following project”
Peter Bebjak • DirectorKARLOVY VARY 2017: Slovakian filmmaker Peter Bebjak was picked for the main competition at Karlovy Vary...  
05/07/2017
"I would like to try every genre"
Peter Bebjak  • DirectorSlovakian director, producer and writer Peter Bebjak premiered his third feature, The Cleaner, at the...  
27/10/2015
“Personally, I believe we are living in times when we need heroic films about people who had an important mission”
Peter Bebjak • Director of The Auschwitz ReportThe prolific Slovak filmmaker talks about his most ambitious project yet, which has just premiered...  
29/09/2021 | /Slovakia/Czech Republic/Poland/Germany
“We made 2001: A Space Odyssey’s Monolith into a burnt piece of toast”
Richard Phelan and Will Becher  • Directors of A Shaun the Sheep Movie: FarmageddonCineuropa caught up with Richard Phelan and Will Becher, the masterminds behind A Shaun the Sheep Movie:...  
01/10/2019 | Zurich 2019
Packing a Punch
Christian Becker and Anita Schneider • Producers17/12/2008

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