Interviews

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

7931 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 10/12/2024. 614 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Gianni Amelio  • Director of Battlefield

“I haven’t made a war film, but a film about war”

Gianni Amelio • Director of Battlefield

VENICE 2024: The veteran Italian director helps us interpret his film about the arrival of the fatal...  

01/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

Gianni Amelio • Director of Lord of the Ants

“There are echoes of the present-day in my film about a homosexual poet’s trial in 1968”

Gianni Amelio • Director of Lord of the Ants

VENICE 2022: In the Italian director’s eyes, the trial of Aldo Braibanti fifty years ago a is an...  

08/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Alejandro Amenábar  • Director

"I’m more naturally inclined to make thrillers"

Alejandro Amenábar • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2015: Alejandro Amenábar has opened the San Sebastian Festival with Regression, an intense...  

18/09/2015

Alejandro Amenábar • Director of La Fortuna

“Why can’t we go back to the emotions we felt at the cinema as children?”

Alejandro Amenábar • Director of La Fortuna

We chatted with the Spanish filmmaker about to take San Sebastián by storm with his first TV series,...  

24/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | Out of Competition

Alejandro Amenábar  • Director of While at War

"Changing our minds is what makes us human"

Alejandro Amenábar • Director of While at War

The man behind smash hits such as The Others and Agora returns to historical period films with While at...  

22/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Marco Amenta • Director of Anna

"The violence perpetrated against the film's protagonist is comparable with the brutality of the way the land is treated"

Marco Amenta • Director of Anna

VENICA 2023: The director discusses his film, which tells of the one-woman fight undertaken by a young...  

11/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Marco Amenta • Director of Anna

"What interested me was the story of a woman fighting against powers stronger than she is"

Marco Amenta • Director of Anna

Cineuropa met with Italian director Marco Amenta to talk about his project Anna, produced by Eurofilm and...  

21/10/2020 | Cinemed 2020 | Cinemed Meetings

Marco Amenta  • Director of Through the Waves

“Film is interesting because it’s a window which lets us see inside characters’ minds”

Marco Amenta • Director of Through the Waves

The Italian director speaks about his new movie, a psychological film noir which marks a total break from...  

30/09/2021 | Bif&st 2021

Dina Amer  • Director of You Resemble Me

"My mission as a filmmaker was to go beyond the incorrect reporting of the news"

Dina Amer • Director of You Resemble Me

VENICE 2021: The Egyptian-American journalist presents a potent, dramatic film that explores the roots of...  

11/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori

The origin of the world

Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche • Director

11/10/2006

25 kilates

Patxi Amézcua • Director

15/06/2009

“Adrenaline and tension on a dynamic shoot”

Patxi Amézcua • Director

The 40-year-old, Pamplona-born screenwriter, who trained in Los Angeles, makes his directorial debut with...  

30/03/2009

Elsa Amiel • Director of Pearl

"I liked that contrast between pain and pleasure in bodybuilding"

Elsa Amiel • Director of Pearl

VENICE 2018: French director Elsa Amiel talked to us about her feature debut, Pearl  

03/09/2018 | Venice 2018 | Giornate degli Autori

Santiago Amigorena • Director

Interview - Venice Days 2011

Santiago Amigorena • Director

Santiago Amigorena’s new film Another Silence is contemporary Western starring Canadian actress...  

Abbas Amini • Director of Endless Borders

“Exile is still a reality that exists in Iran”

Abbas Amini • Director of Endless Borders

The Iranian helmer talked us through the writing process behind his film, his work with the DoP and the...  

03/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | Big Screen Competition

Zar Amir Ebrahimi • Actress, Holy Spider

Interview

Zar Amir Ebrahimi • Actress, Holy Spider

10/12/2022 | European Film Awards 2022

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