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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Malene Choi • Director of The Quiet Migration

“This question of belonging is such a big part of being adopted”

Malene Choi • Director of The Quiet Migration

BERLINALE 2023: In her new film, which references her own experiences as an adopted child, the South Korean-born, Denmark-based filmmaker keeps things subtle  

18/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Panorama

Domien & Wendy Huyghe • Director and screenwriter of Sea Sparkle

"Writing this story was essential for us"

Domien & Wendy Huyghe • Director and screenwriter of Sea Sparkle

BERLINALE 2023: Brother and sister in real life, the director and screenwriter spoke to us about their film, which introduces younger audiences to the...  

17/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Generation

Alberto Gastesi • Director of Stillness in the Storm

"I wanted to make a geometric film, with faces, light and shade"

Alberto Gastesi • Director of Stillness in the Storm

We spoke with the Basque filmmaker, who has made his debut with a nostalgic film, shot in black and white  

17/02/2023 | Ibiza 2023

Reza Memari • Director of The Last Whale Singer

“Animation is not a genre, but a medium with which you can tell any kind of story”

Reza Memari • Director of The Last Whale Singer

We spoke to the German-Iranian filmmaker about the potential of animation and his upcoming multi-format project  

17/02/2023 | /Germany/Czech Republic/Canada

Alice Lesort • Sales agent, Les Films du Losange

“The market is more and more polarised”

Alice Lesort • Sales agent, Les Films du Losange

The French sales agent spoke about how the market is changing, forcing sales agents and distributors to be more selective with the content they handle  

16/02/2023 | /France

Alison Kuhn • Director of The Case You

“You need a personal attitude regarding the subject matter as a filmmaker, otherwise nothing good can come out of it”

Alison Kuhn • Director of The Case You

We spoke to the versatile German director, who has made shorts, a series and a documentary, and is now planning her first fiction features  

16/02/2023 | /Germany

Francesca Breccia • Sales agent, Coccinelle Film Sales

“Festivals are now the main theatrical distribution option for independent films”

Francesca Breccia • Sales agent, Coccinelle Film Sales

A chat about the sales agency’s unique business model and about how the market has changed, both during and since the pandemic  

15/02/2023 | /Italy

Carlo Chatrian • Artistic director, Berlin International Film Festival

“Europe is the place where filmmakers can still find not only resources, but also the freedom to have their voices heard”

Carlo Chatrian • Artistic director, Berlin International Film Festival

Cineuropa talks to the Berlinale’s artistic director about the “new beginning” for the gathering, the state of world cinema and iconoclastic programming at...  

15/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023

Peter Badač • Head, Slovak Audiovisual Fund

“I believe we should support a wide range of projects and activities”

Peter Badač • Head, Slovak Audiovisual Fund

Cineuropa sat down with the new head of the public funding body, which aims to support and help develop audiovisual culture, in order to discuss his new...  

15/02/2023 | /Slovakia

Julien Razafindranaly • Sales agent, Films Boutique

“Our work has changed, but it does so all the time because the way movies are being shown keeps on changing”

Julien Razafindranaly • Sales agent, Films Boutique

The French sales agent talked us through the company’s editorial policy and its efforts to reconcile high-quality arthouse ambitions with today’s market demands  

14/02/2023 | /Germany/France

Dennis Ruh • Director, European Film Market

“We are able to offer a state-of-the-art market experience”

Dennis Ruh • Director, European Film Market

The head of the EFM offers an overview of the market set to unspool from 16-22 February and shares his experience of organising this edition  

13/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | EFM

Jenni Zylka • Director of Perspektive Deutsches Kino, Berlinale

"I like the fact that a festival that takes place in Germany puts up-and-coming German filmmakers on a pedestal"

Jenni Zylka • Director of Perspektive Deutsches Kino, Berlinale

We spoke to the new head of the Berlinale section dedicated to young filmmakers from Germany and about her approach to this year's programme  

10/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Perspektive Deutsches Kino

Corinna Marschall and Laurent Steiert • Director of MEDIA Desk Suisse, and Deputy Head of the Film Department at the Swiss Federal Office of Culture

"A co-production is like a marriage: the more trust is built, the better the relationship works"

Corinna Marschall and Laurent Steiert • Director of MEDIA Desk Suisse, and Deputy Head of the Film Department at the Swiss Federal Office of Culture

Switzerland is implementing a new funding measure aimed at the co-development for minority co-productions  

10/02/2023 | /Switzerland

Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis • Directors of Heads or Tails?

"We wanted to do a full-on western film. A real western, like they used to shoot in the old days: gritty, dirty and savage"

Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis • Directors of Heads or Tails?

We spoke to the second winners of this year’s CineMart Eurimages Co-Production Development Award, who are devising an Italian (and not spaghetti) western  

10/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | IFFR Pro

Marina Stepanska • Director of Consider Vera

“It’s important for us to stay subjective in the huge world of European voices because for 70 years before this, our stories were told by Russians”

Marina Stepanska • Director of Consider Vera

We spoke to the winner of this year’s Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at IFFR Pro’s CineMart, who is mounting a personal story of female...  

09/02/2023 | IFFR 2023 | IFFR Pro

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