Interviews

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

8330 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 24/07/2025. 665 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Borimir Ilkov-Bono • Director of Anna

“I am deeply interested in the decomposition of the family and couples in contemporary society”

Borimir Ilkov-Bono • Director of Anna

The Bulgarian first-time director talks to us about his fruitful collaboration with scriptwriters and both professional and non-professional actors in his...  

29/09/2022 | Golden Rose 2022

Leni Lauritsch • Director of Rubikon

“I don't like it when the main characters act in a totally classical way”

Leni Lauritsch • Director of Rubikon

We chatted with the Austrian director about refusing to meet expectations and shooting a genre film on a shoestring budget  

29/09/2022 | Zurich 2022

Sebastián Lelio • Director of The Wonder

"It is our responsibility to choose what we want to believe, because what we believe is what we create"

Sebastián Lelio • Director of The Wonder

The Chilean director presents a film with a classic feel that uses cinematographic language to address current affairs  

28/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | Competition

Torsten Frehse • CEO, European Work in Progress

“It's a way to get a first impression of the filmmaker’s ‘signature’, which is especially important with younger directors”

Torsten Frehse • CEO, European Work in Progress

In Cologne, ongoing film projects will be presented as works in progress to a professional network of producers, distributors and festival programmers  

27/09/2022 | /Germany

Tiivi Tüür • Acquisitions executive, ERR

“There is a new generation flourishing, moving their main focus more to computer animation and 3D tech”

Tiivi Tüür • Acquisitions executive, ERR

We spoke to the Estonian executive, who talked through the content the pubcaster wishes to acquire, its target audiences and its distribution strategies  

27/09/2022 | Cartoon 2022 | Cartoon Forum

Julie Lind-Holm Hansen • Commissioning editor of Animation, DR

“Mainly, we are looking for content for kids aged between four and ten years old”

Julie Lind-Holm Hansen • Commissioning editor of Animation, DR

We sat down with the Danish executive to discuss the pubcaster’s participation in the forum, its editorial strategies and the type of content it seeks  

26/09/2022 | Cartoon 2022 | Cartoon Forum

María Elorza and Marian Fernández • Director and producer of To Books and Women I Sing

"Literature is becoming less and less experiential"

María Elorza and Marian Fernández • Director and producer of To Books and Women I Sing

The director's feature debut, a poetic and experimental documentary, reinforces the collaboration between these two film and book lovers  

26/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | New Directors

Zosia Horszczaruk • Head of industry, Kids Kino Industry

“Our task is to turn the spotlight on the recent productions coming from the CEE region”

Zosia Horszczaruk • Head of industry, Kids Kino Industry

Cineuropa talked with the head of Kids Kino Industry about the upcoming edition of the event and what makes it one of the most important gatherings in the...  

26/09/2022 | Kids Kino Industry 2022

Manuel Abramovich • Director of Pornomelancolía

“I don't have any fixed work method; I question myself all the time”

Manuel Abramovich • Director of Pornomelancolía

We interviewed the Argentinian director nominated for the Golden Shell for a film that, beyond all the controversy, is an interesting shake-up of...  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

Marco Martins • Director of Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

“The film is named after the city because the entire city is sick”

Marco Martins • Director of Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

The director tells us about his atmospheric film, centred on Portuguese workers in the titular, economically depressed English seaside town  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

Bruno Santamaría Razo and Guillermo Ortiz Aparicio • Director and producer of Six Months in the Pink and Blue Building

“All of us, beneath what we project to others, are hiding something”

Bruno Santamaría Razo and Guillermo Ortiz Aparicio • Director and producer of Six Months in the Pink and Blue Building

We chatted to the director and producer of the Mexican title that took home the Best Project Award and the DALE! Award from the Europe-Latin America...  

22/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | San Sebastián Industry

Fernando Franco and Koldo Zuazua • Director and producer of The Rite of Spring

"We dance well together; we complement each other perfectly"

Fernando Franco and Koldo Zuazua • Director and producer of The Rite of Spring

We get to talk with the two experienced professionals, who with this film complete their third collaboration together  

22/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | Competition

María Peña Mateos • Chief executive officer, ICEX/Animation from Spain

“With Latin America, we share our culture, our language and many other things, but of course, Europe remains our natural market”

María Peña Mateos • Chief executive officer, ICEX/Animation from Spain

Our chat focused on ICEX and Animation from Spain’s activities at this year’s Cartoon Forum and the benefits of producing animated projects in the Iberian...  

22/09/2022 | Cartoon 2022 | Cartoon Forum

Frelle Petersen and Jette Søndergaard • Director of and actress in Forever

“You eventually have to reinvent yourself as a family, and you cannot know in advance how other family members are going to react”

Frelle Petersen and Jette Søndergaard • Director of and actress in Forever

Cineuropa talked to the Danish director and his lead actress about this film centred on the slow reconstruction of a grieving family  

22/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

Rocío Mesa • Director of Tobacco Barns

“I’m rural and psychedelic”

Rocío Mesa • Director of Tobacco Barns

In her first fiction feature, the filmmaker recreates her childhood and adolescence in southern Spain, armed with a dreamlike/fantasy style and...  

22/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | New Directors

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