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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Axel Petersén  • Director of Shame on Dry Land

“I personally love a straight thriller, but I don't think I could ever make one, even if I tried!”

Axel Petersén • Director of Shame on Dry Land

The Swedish director discusses his latest film, centred on a former crook seeking forgiveness  

17/10/2023 | London 2023

Frelle Petersen • Director of Home Sweet Home

"That was probably the most life-affirming experience I've had in a job"

Frelle Petersen • Director of Home Sweet Home

BERLINALE 2025: We talked to the Danish filmmaker about the intense research that went into the making of...  

14/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Panorama

Laila Petersen-Jama • Storyboarder

“I translate into pictures the emotions of the characters”

Laila Petersen-Jama • Storyboarder

We talked to the Danish-born, Germany-based storyboarder to find out more about the particularities of her...  

16/04/2021 | /Germany

Shooting Stars 2003 - Sweden

Torkel Petersson, actor

Swedish Petersson will have seen by audiences in Jalla ! Jalla !, Old Men In New Cars and Kopps  

Producer on the move 2006 - Netherlands

Leontine Petit • Producer

25/04/2006

Philippe Petit • Director of Beating Sun

"There’s growing awareness of the need to have plants around us"

Philippe Petit • Director of Beating Sun

VENICE 2022: The French filmmaker who turned heads with works made outside of the system spoke to us about...  

06/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | International Film Critics’ Week

Yavor Petkov • Director of Danny. Legend. God.

“Aren’t we pretending to be someone else, at least sometimes?”

Yavor Petkov • Director of Danny. Legend. God.

We chatted with the Bulgarian director, whose feature debut gets released domestically on Friday  

28/01/2021 | /UK/Bulgaria

Eliza Petkova • Director of Silent Observers

“I was questioning the idea that we’re more intelligent than, or simply superior to, the animal world”

Eliza Petkova • Director of Silent Observers

The Bulgarian director discusses the joys and surprises of working with animals during the making of her...  

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Cineuropa met Viktória Petrányi, producer of Johanna

Cannes 2005 • Viktória Petrányi

18/05/2005

Robin Petré • Director of From The Wild Sea

"My aim is to leave room for the audience to draw their own conclusions on a topic that desperately needs our attention"

Robin Petré • Director of From The Wild Sea

BERLINALE 2021: The Danish director discusses her poetic documentary zooming in on the complex collision...  

11/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Generation

Robin Petré • Director of Only on Earth

“I couldn’t have predicted the urgency of this film”

Robin Petré • Director of Only on Earth

BERLINALE 2025: With her new documentary feature, the Danish-Swedish director proves that beauty and...  

15/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Generation

Robin Petré  • Director of Only on Earth

“I hope the film will inspire audiences to reflect upon our co-existence with nature and the true value of a thriving natural world”

Robin Petré • Director of Only on Earth

The Eurimages Award-winning documentary is a journey into one of Europe’s scorching fire hotspots,...  

05/04/2023 | CPH:DOX 2023 | CPH:DOX Industry

Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri • Directors of The Most Beautiful Boy in the World

“That was a big thing for us: who is the boy? Not Tadzio, but Björn?”

Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri • Directors of The Most Beautiful Boy in the World

We found out why the directors of the documentary on Björn Andrésen decided to take a different route to...  

28/01/2021 | Sundance 2021 | World Cinema Documentary Competition

Vlad Petri  • Director of Between Revolutions

“I consider that the most important revolutions of the second half of the 20th century happened in Iran and Romania”

Vlad Petri • Director of Between Revolutions

The Romanian filmmaker reveals the cultural inspiration and the factual research underpinning his...  

20/06/2023 | Transilvania 2023

Linda Petrikova • Manager, Decent Media Group

"Education is a big thing for blockchain technology"

Linda Petrikova • Manager, Decent Media Group

CANNES 2019: Linda Petrikova, manager of Decent Media Group, discusses advantages and challenges of the...  

20/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Marché du Film

Ascanio Petrini  • Director of Tony Driver

“When I met Pasquale, it was as if I was caught in a stream”

Ascanio Petrini • Director of Tony Driver

VENICE 2019: Cineuropa chatted with Ascanio Petrini, director of Tony Driver, the only Italian title to be...  

04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | International Critics’ Week

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