Interviews

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

8602 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 23/01/2026. 639 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Thomas Cailley  • Director of The Animal Kingdom

"I like to have the pleasure of mixing genres in a story at the level of its characters"

Thomas Cailley • Director of The Animal Kingdom

CANNES 2023: The French filmmaker talks about his second feature, a daring, accomplished, gripping and smart movie that sees humans mutating into animals  

19/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Amanda Nell Eu • Director of Tiger Stripes

“As women, we should be proud of our bodies”

Amanda Nell Eu • Director of Tiger Stripes

CANNES 2023: The debuting director proves that every girl should show off her tiger stripes and strive to find joy again  

17/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Marie Amachoukeli • Director of Àma Gloria

"That’s how a child sees the world"

Marie Amachoukeli • Director of Àma Gloria

CANNES 2023: The French director speaks about her first solo effort, an incredibly moving and highly sensitive work about the deep ties between a young...  

17/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Chris Marcich • CEO, HAVC

"HAVC was created by filmmakers for filmmakers"

Chris Marcich • CEO, HAVC

The CEO of the Croatian Audiovisual Centre is starting his second term in a year when the institution is celebrating its 15 years of existence  

16/05/2023 | /Croatia

Léo Teste • Sales agent, Film Constellation

“Our goal is to be a green-light partner for producers, allowing projects to materialise from script to film and reach the widest audience internationally”

Léo Teste • Sales agent, Film Constellation

The London- and Paris-based firm has developed an editorial policy based on promoting strong directorial voices along with fostering new talent  

15/05/2023 | /UK/France

Valon Bajgora • Producer, Ikonë Studio

"We will not stop making films"

Valon Bajgora • Producer, Ikonë Studio

The Kosovar producer who brought us Sundance hits Hive and Exile tells us about his new project and the developing film industry in his country  

12/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Miljenka Čogelja • Producer, Pipser

"It's a privilege to work on different genres and to bring auteur voices to audiences"

Miljenka Čogelja • Producer, Pipser

The Croatian producer reflects on her successes, which include Locarno prizewinner Safe Place, and tells us about her upcoming projects and her view of the...  

12/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Alice Tabery • Producer, Cinepoint

“The key for me as a producer is to be fascinated by the film's protagonist or to have a strong desire to explore a topic-driven story”

Alice Tabery • Producer, Cinepoint

The Czech Producer on the Move discusses how her passion for innovative storytelling fuels her exploration of captivating documentaries and her interest in...  

12/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Caroline de Chantérac • Expert, Screens of Tomorrow

“This movement keeps growing with new members and partners. Professionals based in any country are welcome”

Caroline de Chantérac • Expert, Screens of Tomorrow

We sat down with the French expert who spoke about the movement’s efforts to pursue inclusivity and sustainability in film and TV production  

12/05/2023 | Cannes 2023

David Bohun • Producer, Panama Film

“We are starting to feel that technicians and professional staff in production have become scarce”

David Bohun • Producer, Panama Film

The Austrian producer discussed his expectations for the upcoming Cannes Film Festival meeting  

12/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Vicky Miha • Producer, asterisk*

"Our priority is working with people we like"

Vicky Miha • Producer, asterisk*

The Greek producer tells us about her company's diverse slate and how it combines marketing and financing to create and expand their network  

12/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Emilia Haukka • Producer, Aamu Film Company

“There is sustainability in continuing your relationship with the same talent”

Emilia Haukka • Producer, Aamu Film Company

As her company grows, the Finnish Producer on the Move eyes more diverse stories  

12/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Kathryn Kennedy • Producer, Kennedy Films

“You become adept at wearing many hats”

Kathryn Kennedy • Producer, Kennedy Films

The Irish producer, selected as one of this year’s Producers on the Move, talked to us about producing in Ireland and her new projects  

11/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Gentian Koçi • Producer, Artalb Film

"Artistic subtlety and honesty are important in the face of rising commercialism"

Gentian Koçi • Producer, Artalb Film

The Albanian writer, director and producer heading to Cannes tells us about his films, as well as his views on filmmaking and the current state of his...  

11/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

Vanya Rainova • Producer, Portokal

“When considering a film project, I am much more interested in the person behind it, than in what’s on the page at that early stage”

Vanya Rainova • Producer, Portokal

The Bulgarian producer reveals the story behind her company’s name and shares details about ongoing and future projects she is handling  

11/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

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