Interviews

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

8189 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 14/05/2025. 658 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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"Love and war in Sarajevo"
Jasmila Zbanic • Director"My film is not only about war, it is first and foremost about love, about a love that is not pure because...  
05/12/2006
“As human beings, we always have hope”
Jasmila Žbanić  • Director of Quo Vadis, Aida?We talked to Jasmila Žbanić, the director of Quo Vadis, Aida?, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Oscar submission,...  
14/12/2020 | Les Arcs 2020
Deconstructing genre
Dejan   Zečević     • DirectorAfter a docu-fiction, a horror film, a comedy and a thriller, the Serbian director has decided to mix...  
28/04/2011
"I always start by asking many questions to my character"
Besir Zeciri  • ActorBERLINALE 2025: The emerging Danish actor delves into his approach to acting, as well as his work in The...  
20/02/2025 | European Shooting Stars 2025
The Golden Age of the Renaissance
Franco ZeffirelliLeonardo, Macchiavelli and Michelangelo are the protagonists of I Fiorentini, the director’s lifelong...  
18/07/2003
“We all have this desire to look the beast right in the eye”
Aistė Žegulytė  • Director of Animus AnimalisCineuropa talked to Lithuanian director Aistė Žegulytė about her debut feature-length documentary, Animus...  
08/04/2019 | Vilnius 2019
"The Holland Film Meeting is not a 'one-event show'"
Signe Zeilich-Jensen  • Head of Holland Film MeetingSigne Zeilich-Jensen looks back at her experience as head of the Holland Film Meeting, while preparing the...  
06/08/2015
"Luxembourg produces a lot of things, but the world of the web is still unexplored"
Frédéric Zeimet • Creator of W.His detective web-series W., taken from the word "Wëssen" (“knowledge” in luxembourgish), has proven so...  
12/04/2021 | /Luxembourg
“If a foreign film doesn’t work in Quebec, it is very tough to release it anywhere else in Canada”
Antoine Zeind  • Distributor, A-Z FilmsWe chatted with Canada’s A-Z Films founder and CEO Antoine Zeind to discuss the challenges of releasing...  
27/08/2020 | /Canada
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Petr Zelenka • DirectorCineuropa talked to Czech filmmaker Petr Zelenka about his film Lost in Munich, at the Bergamo Film Meeting  
09/03/2016
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Petr Zelenka• DirectorThe film is about a Prague theatre company that arrives in Krakow to present a stage adaptation of...  
“In the Czech Republic, we don't have killers like Robert De Niro in Taxi Driver”
Petr Zelenka • Director of DronemanWe talked to Czech filmmaker Petr Zelenka about Droneman, presented in the main competition of the Warsaw...  
14/10/2020 | Warsaw 2020
"Anthony Hopkins is the greatest actor alive today"
Florian Zeller • Director of The FatherThe author of the most widely performed French plays in the world, Florian Zeller chats to us about his...  
02/12/2020 | Cairo 2020
"There is something very surrealist, very Belgian about the film, a bit like Magritte meets Tolkien"
Jérémie Degruson and Matthieu Zeller • Director and producer of The InseparablesWe met up with the director and producer to talk about the tenth feature film coming from Belgian studios...  
20/12/2023 | /Belgium/France/Spain
"We look for films which aren’t on anyone’s radar"
Jérémy Zelnik  • Director of Professional Events, Les Arcs Film FestivalWith its much-loved Work in Progress and Co-Production Village sections, the overall feminisation of the...  
10/12/2021 | Les Arcs 2021 | Industry Village
"This is how we can offer quality and boast appeal"
Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin & Jérémy Zelnik • Co-Directors, CoprocityWe met with the heads of the Coprocity platform, a professional tool successfully initiated in summer 2021...  
10/05/2022 | Coprocity 2022

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