Interviews

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

9025 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 16/09/2026. 606 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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"Plot is important, but definitely not the only thing that drives the film"
David Lammers • DirectorDirector David Lammers talks about the language of his feature film debut and its relative importance  
11/04/2006
Langer licht (Northern light)
David Lammers • DirectorLanger licht is the long-awaited Dutch feature film debut of promising young filmmaker David Lammers  
23/01/2006
“After we wrapped, a friend told me they’d heard I’d been keeping our cinematographer trapped in a dark cellar for two months”
Veera Lamminpää • Director of Fish River AnthologyPart of EFP’s Future Frames at Karlovy Vary, the Finnish director’s short will enchant audiences with its...  
08/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025
“I still remember when I wrote the title on the first page of the script and was convinced that this film would never be made”
Eivind Landsvik • Director of Low ExpectationsCANNES 2026: The Norwegian helmer shares his thoughts on his feature debut, which provides quite a warm...  
26/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Directors’ Fortnight
"Creating a statue where no one would be able to see it is as contradictory as the artist behind it was"
Tommaso Landucci  • Director of Caveman - The Hidden GiantVENICE 2021: The filmmaker dedicates his documentary to artist and spelunker Filippo Dobrilla, the creator...  
11/09/2021 | Venice 2021 | Giornate degli Autori
"It was very important to me that the audience would understand this father and the downward spiral he falls into”
Tommaso Landucci • Director of Children of the MonkeyVENICE 2026: The young Italian filmmaker talks to us about his approach to the challenges faced by a...  
14/09/2026 | Venice 2026 | Orizzonti
“What we care about the most is the audience”
Anna Möttölä and Pekka Lanerva  • Executive director and artistic director, Love & AnarchyCineuropa met up with Love & Anarchy’s executive director, Anna Möttölä, and artistic director, Pekka...  
20/09/2019
“I wanted to make a spy film with a female lead, exploring the profession in its most practical sense, far removed from the James Bond-style characters”
Rachel Lang • Director of MataWe sat down with the French filmmaker to discuss her third feature film, in which she returns to her...  
27/05/2026 | /France/Belgium
"It’s a film about relationships, and the frustration involved in waiting"
Rachel Lang  • Director of Our MenCANNES 2021: The French director living in Brussels tell us more about her motivations for exploring the...  
17/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight
"I’m too impatient a person to work with fiction"
Benjamin Langeland • Director of Once AuroraCineuropa met with Norwegian director Benjamin Langeland on the occasion of the international Oslo Pix...  
07/06/2019
“I’m quite aware of their various degrees of ineptitude, but I love every single character”
Lisa Langseth • Director of Love & AnarchySwedish director Lisa Langseth talks about accidentally giving birth to Netflix series Love & Anarchy,...  
04/11/2020 | /Sweden
“During my research, I went from being interested to shocked to angry”
Lisa Langseth • Director of The Dance ClubThe Swedish director takes on the topic of mental health and, in particular, the whole industry surrounding it  
22/08/2025 | Haugesund 2025
"Bringing forth our demons into the light to break free from them"
Borys Lankosz  • DirectorPolish director Borys Lankosz deciphers A Grain of Truth and the secret power of genre cinema in changing...  
20/02/2015
The Reverse: Radars always on alert
Borys Lankosz  • Director21/06/2010
When ordinary meets extraordinary
Borys Lankosz • DirectorInterview with the new star of Polish cinema, a director who started out in documentaries and decided to...  
02/11/2009
"Wanderers trying to recreate the family unit"
Bouli Lanners  • DirectorCineuropa caught up with Bouli Lanners upon the release of his new film, The First, The Last, an...  
09/01/2016

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