Interviews

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

8174 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 09/05/2025. 666 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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“I wanted to explore being vulnerable as an actor, director and viewer”
Eugen Jebeleanu • Director of Internal ZeroThe filmmaker offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on his second feature, which explores the...  
25/03/2025 | Vilnius 2025
“Poppy Field is a film mainly about love and the impossibility of love”
Eugen Jebeleanu • Director of Poppy FieldWe chatted to Eugen Jebeleanu, whose first feature, Poppy Field, has just had its world premiere in the...  
19/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | First Feature Competition
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Pavel Jech  • Dean of FAMUCineuropa sat down with Pavel Jech, Dean of FAMU, to talk about the school's programme and its achievements  
11/07/2014
Humor and visuality
Friederike Jehn • DirectorSummer Outside is one of the few German films to succeed in running at an A-festival in 2012  
04/12/2012
“Documentaries invite you to discover”
Rūta Adelė Jekentaitė  • Producer, Baltic ProductionsThe Emerging Producer from Lithuania discusses her approach to her favourite story-telling medium  
28/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023
“A story has to be localised so it can feel authentic”
Bobo Jelčić  • DirectorWe chatted to veteran Croatian stage director Bobo Jelčić, whose new film All Alone has just premiered in...  
20/08/2018 | Sarajevo 2018 | Competition
Tension of a bizarre day
Bobo Jelcic • DirectorCroatian writer-director explains how he achieved the special atmosphere of his first feature film A Stranger.  
30/04/2013
"This was a very personal research into other options for living together as a society"
Vadim Jendreyko  • Director of The Song of Others – A Search for EuropeThe German filmmaker unpicks his topical essay, in which he travels through the European identity,...  
11/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings
“People can see whatever they want to see in the movie; it's the audience's film now”
Mark Jenkin • Director of BaitWe sat down with British helmer Mark Jenkin to unpick his latest, critically acclaimed feature Bait, which...  
30/08/2019
“My feeling is that the past, present and future all exist at the same time”
Mark Jenkin  • Director of Enys MenCANNES 2022: Cineuropa met up with the Cornish director to talk about the influences and superstitions...  
30/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Directors’ Fortnight
Fun with cruelty
Anders Thomas Jensen • DirectorThe prolific Danish writer/director who has written over 20 screenplays in Denmark in just 10 years,...  
15/05/2006
“I love awkward situations, like when you have a funeral and everyone starts laughing”
Anders Thomas Jensen • Director of Riders of JusticeWe talked to the director of the 2021 IFFR opening title, fresh off its wins at Denmark's Robert Awards  
09/02/2021 | IFFR 2021 | Limelight
“People start shooting too early: you could label it as FOMO filmmaking”
Ove Rishøj Jensen  • Owner of Paradiddle Pictures and co-founder of DocCeleratorWe get the low-down on the new editions of the DocCelerator workshops, which will take place online in...  
12/01/2022 | /Denmark
Proud to work with European talent
Peter Aalbæk Jensen • CEO ZentropaPeter Aalbæk Jensen • Zentropa presents three films in Berlin  
05/02/2009
“We are hoping that there will be some compensation for the films that were going to be released”
Svend Jensen  • Distributor, ArthausWe spoke to Arthaus CEO Svend Jensen as the cinemas in Norway were beginning to reopen  
30/06/2020 | /Norway
Producers on the Move 2016 - Switzerland
Joël JentSwiss director Joël Jent has produced several documentary and fiction projects including Samir's Iraqi...  
06/05/2016

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