Interviews

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

8160 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 03/05/2025. 661 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Petra Volpe • Director of Late Shift

"The film is a declaration of love for the nursing profession"

Petra Volpe • Director of Late Shift

BERLINALE 2025: We talked to the Swiss-Italian filmmaker about the inspiration and intention behind her...  

19/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Berlinale Special

Alec Von Bargen • Head of Studies, TFL Comedy Lab

“If an actor is generous, they’ll take such a strong hold of the character that you, as a writer, will discover things you’d hadn’t even seen before”

Alec Von Bargen • Head of Studies, TFL Comedy Lab

The head of TorinoFilmLab’s new programme dedicated to comedy development explained how it all works and...  

26/11/2024 | TorinoFilmLab 2024

Felix von Boehm • Producer, Lupa Film

“The people we work with also have something in common - they are highly original artists"

Felix von Boehm • Producer, Lupa Film

German Films met up with producer Felix von Boehm of Lupa Film to understand better his approach to the...  

30/09/2019

Gero von Boehm  • Director of Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

“Helmut Newton wanted to show strong women”

Gero von Boehm • Director of Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful

We talked to the director of Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful, Gero von Boehm, who in turn talked...  

27/04/2020 | Tribeca 2020

Video - Cinéfondation in Cannes 2009

Dara von Dusen, Zuzana Spidlova e Ralitza Petrova - Directors

Three young directors talk about their experience at Cinéfondation  

Theresa von Eltz  • Director

"It is hard to get a new film financed, even for established filmmakers like Stephen Frears"

Theresa von Eltz • Director

German director Theresa von Eltz’s feature debut, 4Kings, had its international premiere at the Rome Film Fest  

22/10/2015

Christine von Fragstein • Co-initiator, Fair Play Film + Culture

"We have to educate and encourage people to speak up when injustice occurs"

Christine von Fragstein • Co-initiator, Fair Play Film + Culture

We talked to one of the founders of the new network of coaches aiming to make the German film industry a...  

11/02/2025 | /Germany

Katja von Garnier  • Director

Positive visions of the future

Katja von Garnier • Director

German Films sat down with Katja von Garnier to discuss her career and her Windstorm brand of films,...  

31/03/2016

A positive impact

Katja von Garnier • Director

19/08/2010

Realizing a dream

Julia von Heinz • Director

A flashback on Julia von Heinz’s career. Her new film Hanni & Nanni 2 will be released by Universal...  

24/02/2012

Julia von Heinz • Director of And Tomorrow the Entire World

“I am my own research – I experienced so much of this myself”

Julia von Heinz • Director of And Tomorrow the Entire World

VENICE 2020: We sat down with Julia von Heinz to get the low-down on her competition entry And Tomorrow...  

12/09/2020 | Venice 2020 | Competition

Magnus von Horn  • Director

"Nowadays, men are experiencing more of a clash"

Magnus von Horn • Director

CANNES 2015: One of the stars of this year’s Directors’ Fortnight, Magnus von Horn discusses The Here...  

01/06/2015

Magnus von Horn  • Director of Sweat

“We all want a platform to express ourselves”

Magnus von Horn • Director of Sweat

CANNES 2020: We talked about Sweat with Warsaw-based director Magnus von Horn, who, despite focusing on a...  

22/06/2020 | Cannes 2020

Magnus von Horn • Director of The Girl with the Needle

“I decided to use this fear of mine and make a film out of it”

Magnus von Horn • Director of The Girl with the Needle

CANNES 2024: Taking the Danish child killings of the 1910s as his starting point, the Swedish helmer...  

19/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

"Teamwork, trust and tension"

Ulrike von Ribbeck • director

30/05/2007

"I tried very hard not to make a nostalgic film"

Manuel von Stürler • Director

With Winter Nomads, Manuel von Stürler signs his first documentary about an unusual human adventure: the...  

30/01/2013

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