Interviews

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

8596 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 22/01/2026. 639 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Lav Diaz • Director of When the Waves Are Gone

“I consider my kind of filmmaking like writing a novel: I create real characters, the characters are fleshed out, and we see them living in the film”

Lav Diaz • Director of When the Waves Are Gone

VENICE 2022: We spoke to the Filipino auteur – famous for his epic-length works – about his long-awaited new feature, a revenge story set amidst the...  

13/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Out of Competition

Robert Tomić Zuber & Vladan Petković • Festival Director and Festival Programmer of RAFF

"Rab Film Festival is focusing on investigative cinema in broader sense and our VIP is the audience"

Robert Tomić Zuber & Vladan Petković • Festival Director and Festival Programmer of RAFF

12/09/2022 | Euro Film Fest

Jasmin Basic • Head of fiction International Film Festival and Human Rights Forum Geneva

"As a human rights festival it took us a lot of time and effort to get the full support of the cinema"

Jasmin Basic • Head of fiction International Film Festival and Human Rights Forum Geneva

Jasmin Basic explains how to deal with partners and discusses the importance of the films’ quality  

12/09/2022 | Euro Film Fest

Stefano Collizzolli • Director of The Dream and the Violence

"We wanted to salvage the cheerfulness and the topics that were crushed underfoot by the tales of violence"

Stefano Collizzolli • Director of The Dream and the Violence

VENICE 2022: One of the two directors of the film looks back at the events of the G8 Summit in Genoa, as recounted by the very people who were there that...  

12/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

Valentina Bertani • Director of The Crown Shyness

"The most interesting thing was the subjective story of how two kids with intellectual disabilities filter reality"

Valentina Bertani • Director of The Crown Shyness

VENICE 2022: The director talks about her documentary, which follows the eccentric and charismatic Israel twins on their path from finishing school to the...  

12/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

Sergei Loznitsa • Director of The Kiev Trial

“After some stories, you cannot listen to others any more”

Sergei Loznitsa • Director of The Kiev Trial

VENICE 2022: Diving back into the footage first presented in Babi Yar. Context, the director showcases another moving documentary about Nazi atrocities in...  

12/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Out of Competition

Riccardo Campagna, Federico Savonitto • Directors of An Invisible Enemy

"Above all, the film follows the Rasman family's day-to-day fight for justice and their feelings in the present day"

Riccardo Campagna, Federico Savonitto • Directors of An Invisible Enemy

VENICE 2022: We chatted to the directorial duo to discuss the documentary they've made about the case of Riccardo Rasman, a boy with intellectual...  

12/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

Corrado Ceron • Director of Olimpia's Way

"Like Anisette mixed with water, Olimpia's life permeates Maria's nonlife and 'sullies' it"

Corrado Ceron • Director of Olimpia's Way

VENICE 2022: The director talks about his feature debut, a road movie starring Stefania Sandrelli as a ballroom singer who, at the age of 70, reunites with...  

12/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

Rebecca Zlotowski • Director of Other People’s Children

“I felt that Rachel was the person I needed to be at a certain point and could not be”

Rebecca Zlotowski • Director of Other People’s Children

VENICE 2022: We chatted with the French director, who has crafted her new feature as a cinematic confrontation with female infertility  

10/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Andrea Pallaoro • Director of Monica

“This is a story about a woman who returns home”

Andrea Pallaoro • Director of Monica

VENICE 2022: With the help of thesps Trace Lysette and Patricia Clarkson, the Italian director delves deep into the theme of forgiveness  

10/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Susanna Nicchiarelli • Director of Chiara

“There was something about this medieval tale, with its fears, illnesses and isolation, that seemed to speak to the modern-day”

Susanna Nicchiarelli • Director of Chiara

VENICE 2022: The Italian director chatted with us about her casting choices, her work on the vernacular within the film and her sources of inspiration  

10/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Alice Diop • Director of Saint Omer

“This is a film based on words. But with so many words, you need silences, too”

Alice Diop • Director of Saint Omer

VENICE 2022: The French filmmaker delivers a stunner of a movie and a real punch to the heart with her latest effort  

10/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Romain Gavras • Director of Athena

"Suddenly, the neighbourhood had kind of become the Cinecittà of the banlieue"

Romain Gavras • Director of Athena

VENICE 2022: The French director talked to us about the genesis of a film as spectacular as it is sensitive and moving  

09/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Michal Blaško • Director of Victim

“There is this balance between an intimate story and one about an individual against society”

Michal Blaško • Director of Victim

VENICE 2022: We chatted to the Slovak filmmaker about his feature debut, in which he takes a deep dive into the xenophobia that’s firmly embedded in society  

09/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Orizzonti

Benedetta Argentieri • Director of The Matchmaker

“It took a long time for us to strike the right balance, in order to show Tooba exactly how I saw her”

Benedetta Argentieri • Director of The Matchmaker

VENICE 2022: We spoke to the Italian journalist and director about her intriguing documentary portraying a female jihadist  

09/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Out of Competition

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