Interviews

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

8156 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 28/04/2025. 662 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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The most european of all producers
Paulo Branco • ProducerHe, whom the Cinémathèque in Paris already called 'the most european of all producers' in 1992, during a...  
01/04/2005
"A story about growing up and making mistakes"
Ben Brand • DirectorWe talk to Dutch filmmaker Ben Brand, whose first feature film Find This Dumb Little Bitch and Throw Her...  
20/10/2017
“Each arthouse cinema is a little star, but together, they are like the Milky Way – you can’t ignore them”
Christian Bräuer • President, CICAECineuropa talked to the managing director of Yorck-Kino GmbH and the president of CICAE about the sixth...  
26/11/2021 | /Germany/Europe
“Cinemas must keep their audience engaged and continually communicate with them through their channels”
Christian Bräuer  • President, CICAEWe caught up with Christian Bräuer, president of CICAE, to talk through the best practices that exhibitors...  
04/05/2020 | Europe
"I also wanted to show the religious dimension that skiing has in Austria"
Bernhard Braunstein • Director of StamsBERLINALE 2023: The Austrian director talks to us about the pitfalls of the competitive iron will and the...  
25/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Panorama
"Let me explain our revolutionary business sales model"
Francesca Breccia • ExporterWe met up with Francesca Breccia, founder of Coccinelle Film Sales, which promotes independent films and...  
20/12/2017
“Festivals are now the main theatrical distribution option for independent films”
Francesca Breccia • Sales agent, Coccinelle Film SalesA chat about the sales agency’s unique business model and about how the market has changed, both during...  
15/02/2023 | /Italy
“They can’t take our imagination away from us”
Álvaro Brechner • DirectorSAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Filmmaker Álvaro Brechner presents his third film, A Twelve-Year Night, based on true...  
01/09/2018 | Venice 2018 | Orizzonti 
“We must safeguard the cross-cultural nature of cinema”
Álvaro Brechner • Director07/12/2009
“It’s difficult to predict whether the same enthusiasm will be shared between Wallonia and Flanders, but sometimes it is, and that’s rewarding for us”
Vincent Breedeveld • Distributor, The SearchersThe head of operations for the Benelux outfit focused on US independent films spoke about how the company...  
26/03/2025 | Distributor of the Month
Financing: An obstacle course
Jean Bréhat • ProducerCo-founder of the production company 3B Productions with Rachid Bouchareb in the late 1980s, he has always...  
20/09/2006
A detective’s quiet radiance
Bård Breien • DirectorNorwegian director Bård Breien talks about Detective Downs  
25/10/2013
“It took me some time to understand what had happened to me”
Catherine Breillat • DirectorIn Abuse of Weakness, Catherine Breillat explores a personal experience  
15/10/2013
"Political correctness means not thinking things through"
Catherine Breillat • Director of Last SummerCANNES 2023: As intense as ever, the French filmmaker offers some food for thought about her new film,...  
27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition
“We've hit some real jackpots here”
Annette Brejner • Creative director, m:braneWe chatted to the Swedish event’s creative director about her realised visions and concepts, often...  
17/03/2025 | M:brane 2025
“This was a unique occasion to define some structures to work with, or – why not – against”
Annette Brejner  • Senior creative advisor, m:braneThe m:brane co-founder and senior creative advisor unpicks the new Learning Think Tank initiative, and...  
16/03/2023 | M:brane 2023

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