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.

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Soňa G Lutherová • Director of A Happy Man

“There is a responsibility that comes with making a film like this”

Soňa G Lutherová • Director of A Happy Man

The Slovak director delivers a story about a family facing a change – together  

04/05/2023 | Hot Docs 2023

Helmut Jänes • Director, Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

“We welcome all kinds of emotions”

Helmut Jänes • Director, Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

For this year’s edition of the Estonian gathering, in celebration of its 18th birthday, the HOFF head honcho put his faith in both laughter and fear  

04/05/2023 | HOFF 2023

Aakash Chhabra • Filmmaker

“We are trying to access some European funds and film commissions from Europe, which we lack in India and Asia”

Aakash Chhabra • Filmmaker

Indian director Aakash Chhabra is developing his first feature film.  

03/05/2023 | Euro Film Fest

Jonas Trukanas • Director of Pensive

“Fear on screen should come from a place of honesty”

Jonas Trukanas • Director of Pensive

Get ready for a slick, complex slasher that proves that teenagers are always the ones to fear  

03/05/2023 | HOFF 2023

Elena Kairytė • Director of Roberta

“Roberta was looking for herself and it resonated with me. I was also looking for something”

Elena Kairytė • Director of Roberta

The Lithuanian director focuses on the girl at a crossroads who never lost hope  

28/04/2023 | Hot Docs 2023

Aktan Arym Kubat • Director of This Is What I Remember

“Garbage is a consequence of human activity and originates in the mind”

Aktan Arym Kubat • Director of This Is What I Remember

The Kyrgyz helmer provides insights into the local context around his film and explains key metaphors that accompany its message  

28/04/2023 | goEast 2023

Tanel Toom • Director of Last Sentinel

“These people can’t save the world, so there is a question about how to move on”

Tanel Toom • Director of Last Sentinel

In the Estonian director’s post-apocalyptic new effort, either you don’t have a cup any more or you glue it back together  

27/04/2023 | HOFF 2023

Carlos Pardo Ros • Director of H

“I didn’t want to shoot an extreme film, but rather an emotional one”

Carlos Pardo Ros • Director of H

The Spanish filmmaker talks about his immersive and sensorial feature debut, shot during the world-famous San Fermín festival  

26/04/2023 | Las Palmas 2023

Daniel Kötter • Director of Landshaft

“I want to give people a voice, rather than giving them a face and representing them visually”

Daniel Kötter • Director of Landshaft

In his film, shot in Armenia, the German director leads us on a journey through a shaken and scarred landscape  

26/04/2023 | Visions du Réel 2023

Marios Lizides and Argyro Nicolaou • Artistic directors, Cyprus Film Days

“Our mission is twofold: to promote Cypriot filmmaking, and to introduce the best of European and international independent film to a Cypriot audience”

Marios Lizides and Argyro Nicolaou • Artistic directors, Cyprus Film Days

During our conversation, we got the two new artistic directors’ views on the festival highlights, their mission, and their mid- and long-term goals  

25/04/2023 | Cyprus Film Days 2023

Omar Al Abdul Razzak • Director of Killing Crabs

“We screenwriters all put a lot of ourselves into the characters”

Omar Al Abdul Razzak • Director of Killing Crabs

The director-producer has picked up the Best Feature Award in the Canarias Cinema section of the Las Palmas Film Festival, adding to the two prizes he...  

20/04/2023 | Las Palmas 2023

Carlo Stella • Producer of Sono ancora vivo

“Sono ancora vivo is Roberto Saviano’s first real opportunity to talk about himself, about his most intimate, hidden side”

Carlo Stella • Producer of Sono ancora vivo

We talk to one of the producers behind Roberto Saviano’s debut animated feature film, which he also wrote and which won the Eurimages Co-Production...  

18/04/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Movie

Nacho A Villar and Luis Rojo • Directors of La mala familia

“People are demanding representations of reality that are more honest and closer to the truth”

Nacho A Villar and Luis Rojo • Directors of La mala familia

The directorial duo have been garnering praise at festivals of the likes of Seville and IFFR for their documentary about a group of friends whose destinies...  

18/04/2023 | Las Palmas 2023

Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

"We tend to listen when our hearts speak to us, when there’s critical unanimity and a convergence of views"

Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

The artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’ Week section discusses her 2023 selection  

17/04/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Iryna Tsilyk and Darya Bassel • Director and producer of Red Zone

“This is also the story of the many inner ‘wars’ that take place within us every day”

Iryna Tsilyk and Darya Bassel • Director and producer of Red Zone

The Ukrainian animated documentary film essay, which won the Eurimages Special Co-production Development Award at CPH:DOX, reflects on the question of what...  

05/04/2023 | CPH:DOX 2023 | CPH:DOX Industry

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