Interviews

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

9046 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 28/09/2026. 605 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Valeska Grisebach • Director of The Dreamed Adventure

"It was important to me that my lead character owned her gaze"

Valeska Grisebach • Director of The Dreamed Adventure

CANNES 2026: The German filmmaker talks about the film’s border setting, working with non-actors, and creating a refreshingly rare female protagonist  

23/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Zachary Wigon • Director of Victorian Psycho

“I'm interested in the most intense, fullest expression of psychology and emotion that you can get on screen”

Zachary Wigon • Director of Victorian Psycho

CANNES 2026: The director discusses genre, aesthetics and his complex relationship with ethics in his Victorian-era psychological horror film  

23/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Clio Barnard • Director of I See Buildings Fall Like Lighting

“Everybody wanted the same thing, which was to see those five characters together on the screen”

Clio Barnard • Director of I See Buildings Fall Like Lighting

CANNES 2026: The British director discusses her new film adaptation and shooting in Birmingham for the first time  

23/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Directors' Fortnight

Abinash Bikram Shah • Director of Elephants in the Fog

"Society treats people from the margins and minorities as invisible, as if hidden in the fog"

Abinash Bikram Shah • Director of Elephants in the Fog

CANNES 2026: The Nepali filmmaker Abinash Bikram Shah reflects on building an ensemble cast of trans women, working closely with the Kinnar community, and...  

23/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Katarina Rivilis • Director of I’ll Be Gone in June

"This is like a Little Prince story: someone arrives from a different planet, learns through every encounter, and then has to leave again"

Katarina Rivilis • Director of I’ll Be Gone in June

CANNES 2026: The German filmmaker spoke to us about falling in love with the desert landscape of New Mexico while shaping the film’s intimate and...  

23/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Léa Mysius • Director of The Birthday Party

"We never really know the people we live with"

Léa Mysius • Director of The Birthday Party

CANNES 2026: The filmmaker shares the genesis of her adaptation of Laurent Mauvignier’s novel and explains her approach towards fear and violence which...  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Christophe Honoré • Director of Orange Flavoured Wedding

“The family is the familiar setting for tragedy”

Christophe Honoré • Director of Orange Flavoured Wedding

CANNES 2026: The filmmaker recounts the deeply personal origins of his new film, which reimagines his own family’s memories – rich in emotion and turmoil –...  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Cannes Première

Sandra Wollner • Director of Everytime

"This is a film about grief, but about the part of it beneath the surface, about the unspoken"

Sandra Wollner • Director of Everytime

CANNES 2026: The Austrian director discusses her exploration of grief, guilt and the impossible desire to step back into the past  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Sébastien Laudenbach • Director of Viva Carmen

“Life is violent and kids are violent, and they like to see works that are ‘bigger’ than themselves in order to grow up”

Sébastien Laudenbach • Director of Viva Carmen

CANNES 2026: The French animator discusses taking on that great “Gypsy” legend from possibly the greatest French opera of all time – but with kids in mind  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Directors’ Fortnight

Rakan Mayasi • Director of Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep

“I didn’t want my actors to act; I wanted them to simply be themselves”

Rakan Mayasi • Director of Yesterday the Eye Didn’t Sleep

CANNES 2026: The director talks to us about his film, which draws on the documentary-style realism of its characters, about two sisters fighting against...  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Cristian Mungiu • Director of Fjord

“We are losing the ability to listen to people who think differently from us and to actively engage in dialogue”

Cristian Mungiu • Director of Fjord

CANNES 2026: The Romanian director tells us more about his new film, initially portraying an intimate family conflict but gradually saying something much...  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Géraldine Nakache • Director of Think Good

"The idea of living with someone is to feel freer and live better, not to make you think differently"

Géraldine Nakache • Director of Think Good

CANNES 2026: The French director talks about her new work, which marks a shift from the warmth and humour of her earlier films into the territory of hidden...  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Cannes Première

Félix de Givry • Director of Goodbye Cruel World

“The more you grow up, the more you understand how the world is bigger than you thought”

Félix de Givry • Director of Goodbye Cruel World

CANNES 2026: The debuting director, first seen as an actor in Mia Hansen-Løve’s Eden, gives us further insight into his heartbreaking coming-of-age drama  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Critics’ Week

Sara Ishaq • Director of The Station

“This film is a collection of contrasts”

Sara Ishaq • Director of The Station

CANNES 2026: The director discusses how she attempted to offer an escape from war, if only for a moment  

22/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Critics’ Week

Emmanuel Marre • Director of A Man of His Time

"I wanted to capture the faces behind the major historical figures, the people in the background"

Emmanuel Marre • Director of A Man of His Time

CANNES 2026: The filmmaker talks to us about his second feature film, a story on the French Collaboration, directly inspired by his great-grandfather’s own...  

21/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

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