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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“In a world where the past can be conveniently rewritten, documentaries emerge as a powerful medium"
Mariam Chachia  • Producer, OpyoDocThe Georgian producer explains how documentaries can be the most powerful tool to combat censorship  
14/03/2024 | Emerging Producers 2024
Soccer, Indian-style
Gurinder Chadha • DirectorFootballl as a metaphor for the evolution of multi-ethnic integration. Gurinder Chadha presents Bend it...  
10/12/2002
"The film will be a modern punk story, a depiction of a historical moment as seen by a young, struggling, rebellious woman"
Olga Chajdas  • Director of StillbornCineuropa talked to Polish director Olga Chajdas about her inspiration behind her Eurimages-awarded new...  
12/03/2019 | IFFR 2019 | IFFR Pro
“When one person is changed, the whole world is affected”
Volia Chajkouskaya • DirectorAn interview with Belarusian producer Volia Chajkouskaya of Volia Films, one of the participants of...  
13/03/2018 | Emerging Producers 2018
“Belarusian independent cinema, as well as the Belarusian cause overall, needs more exposure and attention”
Volia Chajkouskaya • Founder and programme director, Northern Lights Nordic-Baltic Film FestivalDuring our chat, we explored the programme of the hybrid gathering, organised by filmmakers in exile and...  
06/11/2024 | /Belarus/Estonia
“For us, it’s important to highlight that we’re being welcomed in the European film-festival community”
Volia Chajkouskaya  • Founder and programme director, Northern Lights Nordic-Baltic Film FestivalIn Tallinn, we spoke about this year’s hybrid festival, run by filmmakers in exile and showcasing the best...  
21/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event
“Successful films tell stories that the Chinese audience can relate to”
Jeffrey Chan  • Producer and distributor, Bona Film GroupBridging the Dragon met up with Jeffrey Chan, executive vice-president of Bona Film Group, one of the...  
17/12/2018
Producers on the Move 2013 - Luxembourg
Gilles ChanialProducer Gilles Chanial is part of the team of the production outfit Red Lion, where he’s co-produced...  
24/04/2013
“This movement keeps growing with new members and partners. Professionals based in any country are welcome”
Caroline de Chantérac • Expert, Screens of TomorrowWe sat down with the French expert who spoke about the movement’s efforts to pursue inclusivity and...  
12/05/2023 | Cannes 2023
Focus on Hungary
Joël Chapron • Unifrance10/07/2006
"I didn't want it to be one hour and a half of social film on the suffering of people"
Wissam Charaf • Director of Dirty, Difficult, DangerousVENICE 2022: The French-Lebanese director talks to us about his second feature, a love story involving an...  
01/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori
"Petros wanted to make a film about intergenerational friendship and me, about taboos around motherhood - so we put it together"
Janine Teerling and Petros Charalambous  • Writer and director of PatchworkThe writer and the director of the psychological drama selected in the East of the West competition...  
01/09/2021 | Karlovy Vary 2021 | East of the West
"It is very healthy for filmmakers to experiment and find new ways to express a story"
Kostis Charamountanis • Director of Kyuka - Before Summer's EndCANNES 2024: The Greek director talks about his first feature, which follows a family sailing to a Greek...  
19/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | ACID
“It’s about how difficult it is to speak up”
Rungano Nyoni, Susan Chardy • Director of and actress in On Becoming a Guinea FowlCANNES 2024: The helmer and the star of this film, about a late uncle’s dark secrets coming to light, talk...  
21/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Un Certain Regard
"It has the feel of a thriller"
Hubert Charuel  • DirectorCANNES 2017: We met up with French filmmaker Hubert Charuel, who unveiled his feature debut, Bloody Milk,...  
22/05/2017
“Europe is the place where filmmakers can still find not only resources, but also the freedom to have their voices heard”
Carlo Chatrian • Artistic director, Berlin International Film FestivalCineuropa talks to the Berlinale’s artistic director about the “new beginning” for the gathering, the...  
15/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023

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