Interviews

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

8177 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 12/05/2025. 666 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Virginia Eleuteri Serpieri  • Director of Amor

“The film is a positive mirror of a dark river, it’s another side of Rome”

Virginia Eleuteri Serpieri • Director of Amor

VENICE 2023: The Italian director and video artist chatted to us about her documentary which explores the...  

14/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Out of Competition

Iris Elezi • Director

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Iris Elezi • Director

Cineuropa met up with Albanian filmmaker Iris Elezi to talk about her film Bota (directed in collaboration...  

Lucien Pin, Alex Haugmard, Thibault Elie • Directors and producer of Becoming Lucien

“It’s an immersive self-portrait inviting you to experience my transition journey alongside me”

Lucien Pin, Alex Haugmard, Thibault Elie • Directors and producer of Becoming Lucien

The team behind the upcoming VR360 + XR installation, which won the Eurimages Outreach Award at CPH:DOX...  

08/04/2025 | CPH:DOX 2025 | CPH:DOX Industry

Video - Annecy Film Festival 2009

Adam Eliot - director of Mary and Max

Adam Eliot - director of Mary and Max  

Zviad Eliziani  • Manager, Batumi International Art-house Film Festival

"Georgia can be a perfect meeting point for film industries from the East and the West"

Zviad Eliziani • Manager, Batumi International Art-house Film Festival

We spoke to Batumi International Art-house Film Festival manager Zviad Eliziani about the Georgian...  

03/10/2018

Interview - Venice Days 2011

Shlomi Elkabetz • Director

In Shlomi Elkabetz’s Testemonies, Israeli soldiers and palestian civilians recount their memories of the...  

Hala Elkoussy • Director of East of Noon

“Art has to be pertinent”

Hala Elkoussy • Director of East of Noon

CANNES 2024: The visual artist-turned-director brings a satirical bite to the festival, as she shows...  

17/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Directors’ Fortnight

Simon Ellis  • Director of As Dead as It Gets

“If you have a new idea on set and deviate from the script, the whole house of cards might come tumbling down”

Simon Ellis • Director of As Dead as It Gets

Cineuropa speaks to Simon Ellis, the director of As Dead as It Gets, one of the new interactive movies...  

07/08/2020 | /UK

Tim Ellrich • Director of In My Parents’ House

“It’s important to show things we’re all afraid of”

Tim Ellrich • Director of In My Parents’ House

We sat down with the German director to delve into his story of a therapist who’s forced to balance the...  

05/02/2025 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

Christine Eloy  • Managing director, Europa Distribution

“The audiovisual industry is a very fragile eco-system”

Christine Eloy • Managing director, Europa Distribution

We sat down with Christine Eloy to discuss the impact of the Brexit and the Digital Single Market for...  

13/07/2016

Daniela Elstner  • Executive director, Unifrance

"We want to tell young people about cinema in an entertaining way"

Daniela Elstner • Executive director, Unifrance

We discuss the innovative project organised by Unifrance, the festival of young European cinema...  

12/10/2023 | /France

Doc & Film International’s clear-sighted ambitions

Daniela Elstner • Exporter

On the eve of the 2011 Cannes Film Market, the head of international sales at French company Doc & Film...  

09/05/2011

Daniela Elstner • Managing director, UniFrance

"The variety of our films is wider than almost anywhere else in the world"

Daniela Elstner • Managing director, UniFrance

UniFrance’s new managing director, Daniela Elstner, examines the new challenges involved in promoting...  

14/01/2020 | France

Kenneth Elvebakk  • Director

"I found it difficult to get people to accept my role as a mere observer"

Kenneth Elvebakk • Director

Cineuropa met up with Norwegian director Kenneth Elvebakk to talk about his documentary Ballet Boys, which...  

26/05/2015

A.B. Shawky, Dina Emam • Director, producer

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A.B. Shawky, Dina Emam • Director, producer

CANNES 2018: We met up with A.B. Shawky, whose first feature film, Yomeddine, has been awarded a place in...  

14/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Competition

Anders Emblem • Director of A Human Position

“In so many relationships that I see, people are just so nice”

Anders Emblem • Director of A Human Position

The director talks about his second film, a character portrait starring Amalie Ibsen Jensen as a local...  

21/01/2022 | Tromsø 2022

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