Interviews

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

8483 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 16/10/2025. 652 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Teona Strugar Mitevska • Director of Mother

"I have always wanted to make Mother Teresa a punk icon"

Teona Strugar Mitevska • Director of Mother

VENICE 2025: We met up with the Macedonian-born, Belgian-based filmmaker to talk about her new film, an anti-biopic of Mother Teresa  

28/08/2025 | Venice 2025 | Orizzonti

Aleksandra Božović • Head of Industry, Montenegro Film Rendezvous

“We provide a kind of stability and enthusiasm to bring new life to European cinema”

Aleksandra Božović • Head of Industry, Montenegro Film Rendezvous

Cineuropa spoke to the industry head about the importance of exchange between the Montenegrin and broader European film industries  

28/08/2025 | /Montenegro

Renátó Olasz • Director of Stars of Little Importance

"My aim was to combine a poetic attitude with the rawness of reality"

Renátó Olasz • Director of Stars of Little Importance

Shot in stark black and white, the director's debut feature eschews traditional narrative structures in favour of mood, atmosphere and subtle gesture  

28/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Urška Djukić • Director of Little Trouble Girls

“There was something about hearing the voices of these young girls, right on the edge of becoming women, that felt incredibly important”

Urška Djukić • Director of Little Trouble Girls

The rising director delves into the background and themes of her film set amongst a Slovenian girls’ choir, which is one of the year’s most impressive debuts  

27/08/2025 | /Slovenia/Italy/Croatia/Serbia

Srđan Vuletić • Director of Otter

"Our movie encourages you to accept that the only superpower you have is yourself"

Srđan Vuletić • Director of Otter

Between resistance and imagination, the director's new film traces a tender coming-of-age process in the shadow of loss  

27/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Katalin Bársony • Director of I Saw a 'Suno'

"The viewpoint of Romani refugee Nasmi and his journey could potentially sensitise people and enable them to feel with us"

Katalin Bársony • Director of I Saw a 'Suno'

Through vérité scenes and quiet moments, the director crafts an intimate portrait of displacement, identity and the hope of reunion  

27/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025 | Documentary Competition

Tamta Gabrichidze, Rusudan Chumbadze • Co-founders, WineCast Festival

“We chose to focus the feature-film section on Georgian cinema, to support our industry and give audiences access to films still circulating at festivals”

Tamta Gabrichidze, Rusudan Chumbadze • Co-founders, WineCast Festival

The duo break down their shared vision of creating a meeting point between two emblematic traditions: cinema and Georgian wine  

27/08/2025 | /Georgia

Margherita Spampinato • Director of Sweetheart

“My film expresses the need we have to listen to each other, be together and be connected”

Margherita Spampinato • Director of Sweetheart

The debuting Italian director talks to us about the meeting-clash between two generations in her film set in Sicily  

27/08/2025 | Locarno 2025 | Filmmakers of the Present

Pascal Diot • Head, Venice Production Bridge

“Ultimately, I want the Venice Production Bridge to be an invaluable rendezvous for producers”

Pascal Diot • Head, Venice Production Bridge

The seasoned industry figure unpacks this year’s Lido-based offering for producers and creative professionals, unspooling from 28 August-3 September  

26/08/2025 | Venice 2025 | Venice Production Bridge

The winners of the CineLink Industry Days

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The winners of the CineLink Industry Days

We have a chat with the CineLink Co-Production Market's Eurimages Co-production Development Award winners, as well as the winners of the CineLink Work in...  

26/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025 | CineLink Industry Days

Vladimir Tagić • Director of Yugo Florida

"My character starts his journey with a storm around him, which starts producing the storm inside him"

Vladimir Tagić • Director of Yugo Florida

We talked with the Serbian director about father-son dynamics, loneliness, masturbation, and pushing his lead actor beyond charm and into deeper emotional...  

26/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Stefan Đorđević • Director of Wind, Talk to Me

"This film was my way of expressing grief, and my family said yes to it"

Stefan Đorđević • Director of Wind, Talk to Me

The Serbian director, winner of the Heart of Sarajevo for Best Feature Film, shares how his debut emerged from losing his mother  

26/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025 | Competition

Andamion Murataj • Director of Man of the House

“My aim is to offer a fresh and personal take on a contemporary sworn virgin who transcends traditional stereotypes”

Andamion Murataj • Director of Man of the House

The Albanian helmer discusses the ideas behind his directorial debut, centred on a sworn virgin who also plays a maternal role for her niece  

22/08/2025 | Sarajevo 2025

Lisa Langseth • Director of The Dance Club

“During my research, I went from being interested to shocked to angry”

Lisa Langseth • Director of The Dance Club

The Swedish director takes on the topic of mental health and, in particular, the whole industry surrounding it  

22/08/2025 | Haugesund 2025

Albert Yao • Distributor, Swallow Wings

“If a European film stands out at major festivals like Cannes, the Berlinale or Venice, it naturally becomes a top priority for us”

Albert Yao • Distributor, Swallow Wings

The Taiwanese distributor gives us the low-down on the challenges of handling European films as well as the peculiarities of the local market  

21/08/2025 | Distributor of the Month

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