Interviews

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

8257 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 14/06/2025. 669 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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"I wanted to get a grasp of the collective system called Mengele – the people who helped him, protected him, funded him, hid him"
Kirill Serebrennikov • Director of The Disappearance of Josef MengeleCANNES 2025: The Russian director in exile elaborates on his motivation to dissect a Nazi mind on screen...  
23/05/2025 | Cannes 2025 | Cannes Première
"The film was written as it was made"
Paloma Sermon-Daï • Director of It’s Raining in the HouseCANNES 2023: The young Belgian filmmaker talks about her sensitive portrait of a brother and a sister who...  
20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week
"A story about filial and maternal love, a film about what it is to be a mother, what it is to be a son"
Paloma Sermon Daï • Director of Petit SamediBERLINALE 2020: We met with Belgian director Paloma Sermon Daï who is presenting her first feature film,...  
26/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Forum
"If we don’t see change I’m not afraid to give bigger budgets to only women for one year"
Anna Serner • CEO, Swedish Film InstituteSwedish Film Institute CEO Anna Serner talks to Cinema Femme about the institution's objectives related to...  
06/02/2020 | Sweden
"It is in our flaws that I find beauty"
Xavier Seron  • DirectorCineuropa caught up with Belgian director Xavier Seron to talk about his debut feature, Death By Death  
13/06/2016
“The film is about our fundamental need to be loved, and our loneliness, which are two sides of the same coin”
Xavier Seron • Director of Life's a BitchWe met with the Belgian filmmaker, who continues his exploration of our contemporary neuroses through the...  
19/03/2024 | /Belgium/France
“I’d have liked to have done something a bit crazier”
Albert Serra  • DirectorScreening out of competition at Seville, Catalan filmmaker Albert Serra presents his latest film, Last...  
07/11/2016
"One of the ideas was to show evil in a latent way"
Albert Serra • DirectorStory of my Death by Spanish director Albert Serra has won Locarno's top prize, the Golden Leopard  
13/08/2013
“I work with images like poets work with words”
Albert Serra  • Director of Afternoons of SolitudeThe Catalonian filmmaker breaks down his way of understanding cinema and the creative process underpinning...  
24/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition
“The character of De Roller reminded me most of Donald Trump!”
Albert Serra  • Director of PacifictionCANNES 2022: We spoke with the Catalan director, flying high off the fine reception for his woozy,...  
28/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition
"I wanted to bring the 1970s thriller to Spain"
Koldo Serra • Director of 70 Big OnesKoldo Serra releases 70 Big Ones in Spanish cinemas, a vibrant film about a bank robbery that was very...  
07/03/2019
"An open door to a great narrative freedom"
Léonor Serraille  • DirectorCANNES 2017: We sat down with French director Léonor Serraille, who has just unveiled her feature debut,...  
23/05/2017
"We’re not looking at a person, we’re with them"
Léonor Serraille • Director of AriBERLINALE 2025: The French director unpicks her new movie, a magnetic and organic portrait born out of a...  
16/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition
“What’s political in the film is that you have to impose these model characters, but that doesn’t mean they’re perfect”
Léonor Serraille  • Director of Mother and SonCANNES 2022: The French filmmaker unpicks her second feature, a film about the life of a family from Ivory...  
28/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Competition
Shooting Stars 2016
Sara Serraiocco • ItalySara Serraiocco had the lead role in the acclaimed film Salvo, and will now repeat the feat in two films:...  
17/02/2016
“We tried to make an American-style film, but with a Spanish budget”
David  Serrano  • DirectorDavid Serrano, writer of hit films The Other Side of the Bed and its sequel, has directed his third...  
23/06/2010

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