Interviews

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

8334 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 01/08/2025. 666 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Fred Burle • Producer, One Two Films

“It's fulfilling to give a voice to people to tell their stories”

Fred Burle • Producer, One Two Films

The Brazilian-born, Berlin-based producer talks about his passion and his most inspiring projects  

09/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Paula Tomás Marques • Director of Two Times João Liberada

"We had a synopsis of a violent life, and we didn't want to portray that"

Paula Tomás Marques • Director of Two Times João Liberada

The Portuguese director discusses her collaborative process, the act of transcending temporality and creating the film’s tangible materiality on celluloid  

08/05/2025 | IndieLisboa 2025

Daniel Mühlendorph • Producer, Hyæne Film

“Limitations become creative challenges that spark new ideas and solutions”

Daniel Mühlendorph • Producer, Hyæne Film

The Danish producer talked to us about creative ambition, storytelling trends, talent development, sustainability and his new projects  

08/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Viljar Bøe • Director of Above the Knee

“I’ve always been drawn to stories about obsession”

Viljar Bøe • Director of Above the Knee

The independent Norwegian director strikes a balance between absurdity, humour and unease in his latest feature  

08/05/2025 | HOFF 2025

Francesco Giai Via • Head of Industry, Bellaria Film Festival

“Events like Bellaria are opportunities for panel discussions which provide spaces to reflect upon good and bad practices”

Francesco Giai Via • Head of Industry, Bellaria Film Festival

The head of the festival’s industry sidebar spoke to us about the (In)Emergenza project selection process, the Itineranze Doc workshop, and this year’s...  

07/05/2025 | /Italy

Anna Szczypińska • Head, Millennium Docs Against Gravity Industry

"Our long-term dream is to become a year-round hub for Polish, but also other Eastern European documentary creators"

Anna Szczypińska • Head, Millennium Docs Against Gravity Industry

The professional shares how the platform is evolving into a vital hub, with a focus on immersive storytelling, cross-border collaboration and year-round support  

07/05/2025 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025 | MDAG Industry

Artur Liebhart • Director, Millennium Docs Against Gravity

“We want to become an ultimate lobbyist for a Polish documentary industry – both in domestically and internationally”

Artur Liebhart • Director, Millennium Docs Against Gravity

We sat down with the leading Polish festival’s director to talk about what’s in store for its 22nd edition  

07/05/2025 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2025

Janne Hjeltnes • Producer, Empathitude Pictures

“Today’s audiences – especially younger ones – are drawn to authenticity, tonal boldness and emotional precision”

Janne Hjeltnes • Producer, Empathitude Pictures

The Norwegian producer spoke about her newly launched production firm, bold storytelling and challenges of her job, among other topics  

07/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Lionel Massol • Producer, Films Grand Huit

“We want to produce films that tell the story of society, with a strong artistic bias”

Lionel Massol • Producer, Films Grand Huit

The French representative of Producers on the Move talks about his career, the editorial line and the projects of the Breton company  

06/05/2025 | Producers on the Move 2025

Annegret Richter • Artistic director, Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film

“There’s no definition of which target group it has to be for; you can tell any story with stop motion”

Annegret Richter • Artistic director, Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film

The artistic director of one of the biggest festivals in Europe dedicated to animation filmmaking gives us the low-down on this year’s highlights  

02/05/2025 | /Germany

Sanja Božić-Ljubičić • CEO, Pickbox, Mediatranslations, Mediavision and NEM

“We will always stay focused on the CEE region, a region that’s unique – it can be challenging, but it’s also incredibly rewarding”

Sanja Božić-Ljubičić • CEO, Pickbox, Mediatranslations, Mediavision and NEM

The executive reflects on the steady growth of NEM, the importance of curating meaningful industry connections and the event’s continued focus on the CEE region  

02/05/2025 | NEM Dubrovnik 2025

Mirko Goran Marijanac • Media sales executive, DeAPlaneta Entertainment

“It’s all about using AI ethically, and making the most of its tools to boost efficiency in animation and distribution”

Mirko Goran Marijanac • Media sales executive, DeAPlaneta Entertainment

During our chat, the exec shared key insights from this year’s Cartoon Next and touched on the current climate for the animation sector  

30/04/2025 | Cartoon 2025 | Cartoon Next

Anne Pouliquen • Founder and Director, Futura Cinema

“Futura Cinema acts as a bridge between cinemas, cultural innovation and technological solutions”

Anne Pouliquen • Founder and Director, Futura Cinema

We met with the director of the incubator programme dedicated to innovation in cinema theatres and cultural venues, which is now opening up on a European scale  

29/04/2025 | /Europe

Paulina Jaroszewicz • Distribution and marketing manager, New Horizons Association

“What has changed in recent years is that we buy half of our line-up based on script – like for Carla Simón’s Cannes Competition title Romería”

Paulina Jaroszewicz • Distribution and marketing manager, New Horizons Association

Cineuropa sat down with the Polish distributor to discuss her company’s strategy as well as the connection between its distribution line-up and BNP Paribas...  

28/04/2025 | Distributor of the Month

Želimir Žilnik • Director of Eighty Plus

“I want to show people with dignity – neither victims nor heroes, just human beings trying to live with integrity”

Želimir Žilnik • Director of Eighty Plus

The Serbian director discusses his deep suspicion of ideologies in relation to his irresistibly charming latest feature, which follows a man whose life...  

28/04/2025 | goEast 2025

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