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Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.
8494 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 24/10/2025. 652 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.
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“I think what’s important in any film is that multiple things are happening at the same time, in order to avoid one-dimensional readings”
At Karlovy Vary, the Slovenian director is screening his delicate and moving short about a transient world and two people who make a brief connection
10/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025
“The Armenian language is inherently poetic”
The director discusses generational conflict, symbolic characters, Armenian identity and the emotional impact of music in her film
10/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima
“I didn’t want it to resonate only with documentary experts who know all the nuances of cinema; I wanted something more accessible”
The Ukrainian director discusses choosing his film’s title, the difficulties he encountered while shooting and his intended target audience
09/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition
“I wanted the film to be simple and specific, and to feel like a hug”
The Amsterdam-based director unpicks the subtle yet powerful short film they are presenting as part of EFP’s Future Frames at Karlovy Vary
09/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025
“One of the main themes here is masculinity, as all of the male characters are struggling in different ways”
The Hanoi-born, Czech-raised filmmaker discusses his movie’s mosaic-like storytelling and genre-shifting structure
09/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Special Screenings
"It’s probably the most authentic film I’ve ever made, despite the fact it’s fiction"
We met up with the directors behind the playful mockumentary revolving around a real/fake Raphaël Quenard: a young actor who rides high, all the way to Peru
09/07/2025 | /France
"We shot the film very instinctively, then edited it very thoughtfully"
The Belgian filmmaker chatted with us about his portrait of two men in the throes of a crisis, experiencing a moment of vulnerability
08/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima
“After we wrapped, a friend told me they’d heard I’d been keeping our cinematographer trapped in a dark cellar for two months”
Part of EFP’s Future Frames at Karlovy Vary, the Finnish director’s short will enchant audiences with its mixture of existentialism, singing and seafood
08/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025
“I believe that limitations are good for art, as they help you focus on what really matters and get to the core of a story”
The German director breaks down his raw and visceral short film, which explores the lives of two men trying to find a space for love in a brutal setting
"I really liked the idea of an inverted drama, a film which starts with the hardest part of the story"
The French filmmaker discusses his third feature, which revolves around a woman who suddenly finds herself responsible for two young children who’ve been...
08/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition
“It’s a fight to simply be part of society, to belong to a group without being excluded”
The Polish director talks about representation and parental love in his short, due to screen at Karlovy Vary as part of EFP’s Future Frames
"I’m convinced that movies are here to play with reality, not imitate it"
The filmmaker's exuberant short film is a playful musical that will soon have its world premiere as part of EFP's Future Frames at Karlovy Vary
07/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025
"The film is shaped by my own experiences and observations, especially the question of how a child deals with different cultural expectations and opposing world views"
We talked to the Swiss director about the individual and the collective as his short film is about to be screened as part of EFP's Future Frames at Karlovy Vary
"I find the environment of male striptease to be a good metaphor for a film about a search for identity and an exploration of vanity"
After being a part of Karlovy Vary's Talent Pool initiative, the Slovak director returns to the festival to screen her short film as part of EFP's Future Frames
“I think that sometimes, through the lens of the past, one can get closer to the present”
We spoke to the Swiss director about literature, the attention he pays to his actors and his love for Zurich
04/07/2025 | Filmfest München 2025
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