Interviews

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

8327 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 18/07/2025. 662 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Nadia Paschetto • Director, Arras Film Festival

"We need to help viewers find their way back to cinemas"

Nadia Paschetto • Director, Arras Film Festival

We met with the French festival’s director who isn’t hiding her joy over the revival of the event, a year after its physical edition fell through  

05/11/2021 | Arras 2021

Mieke Bernink • Lecturer, Netherlands Film Academy

“We are an internationally acclaimed film education institution, the only one of its kind in the Netherlands”

Mieke Bernink • Lecturer, Netherlands Film Academy

Our conversation focused on the main opportunities offered to prospective students by the Dutch film school  

05/11/2021 | /Netherlands

Anaïs Emery • Executive and Artistic Director, Geneva International Film Festival

"I see the GIFF as a space where we can think about the future of audiovisual"

Anaïs Emery • Executive and Artistic Director, Geneva International Film Festival

We met with the new director of the Genevan festival, who spoke to us about her passions and her first edition at the helm of the event  

04/11/2021 | Geneva 2021

Manuel Alduy • Head of Cinema and International Development, France Télévisions

"Digital media is our new area of diversity"

Manuel Alduy • Head of Cinema and International Development, France Télévisions

From the development of non-linear broadcasting to the competition of US platforms, from the new media chronology to the evolution of financing: an analysis...  

04/11/2021 | ARP Film Meetings 2021

Mathieu Debusschère • Managing Director, ARP

"The market cannot be the only diktat"

Mathieu Debusschère • Managing Director, ARP

The Managing Director of the ARP gives us his opinions on some of the hot current topics animating the French film industry, from financing to media chronology  

03/11/2021 | ARP Film Meetings 2021

Susanne Kasimir and Thomas Hailer • Administrative director and artistic director, Nordic Film Days Lübeck

“A lot of big careers started here in Lübeck, and it feels great to be celebrating with everyone again”

Susanne Kasimir and Thomas Hailer • Administrative director and artistic director, Nordic Film Days Lübeck

We talked to some of the team behind the Nordic Film Days Lübeck, as genre films and movies set abroad are due to dominate the programme of this year's edition  

03/11/2021 | /Germany

Nadja Tennstedt • Industry Director, DOK Leipzig

“It is not a very pretentious festival, and it has a cozy and inviting atmosphere. I want to build on that”

Nadja Tennstedt • Industry Director, DOK Leipzig

We caught up with the head of industry at DOK Leipzig about her first year in her new role  

02/11/2021 | Dok Leipzig 2021

Nora Lakos and Claudia Sümeghy • Director and producer of I Accidentally Wrote a Book

“It will be a playful film with lots of humour, even though it is a serious topic; humour is essential for all of my projects”

Nora Lakos and Claudia Sümeghy • Director and producer of I Accidentally Wrote a Book

We talked to the director and producer of the project that won the €20,000 Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at this year’s Cinekid for Professionals  

29/10/2021 | Cinekid 2021 | Cinekid for Professionals

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

“We are a big festival in a small town”

Marek Hovorka • Director, Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

We talked to the festival director about the past, present and future of the Czech event, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Martin Mareček • Director of Out in Force

“We used to say it was a story about a man who wanted to be Superman but who became Genderman instead”

Martin Mareček • Director of Out in Force

In his documentary, the Czech filmmaker and teacher takes a closer look at film critic-turned-bodybuilder Kamil Fila  

29/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

Guido Lukoschek • Head of International Office, Filmakademie Baden Württemberg

“The academy does not have any tenure-track teachers, but operates entirely with industry mentors”

Guido Lukoschek • Head of International Office, Filmakademie Baden Württemberg

Our conversation focused on the main opportunities offered to prospective students by the German film academy  

28/10/2021 | /Germany

Benito Zambrano • Director of Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake

“It’s therapeutic to cry in the cinema”

Benito Zambrano • Director of Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake

The Andalusian director has adapted Cristina Campos’ book of the same name for the big screen, and the result has been world-premiered at the 66th...  

28/10/2021 | Seminci 2021

Christophe Hermans • Director of The Hive

"Children’s bodies absorb their parents’ noise"

Christophe Hermans • Director of The Hive

We met with the Belgian filmmaker known for his documentaries, who presented his first feature-length fiction film: a thoroughly female huis clos  

28/10/2021 | Ghent 2021

Giuseppe Bonito • Director of L’Arminuta

“L’Arminuta embodies the various dualities inhabiting this film; she represents an attempt to reconcile opposites”

Giuseppe Bonito • Director of L’Arminuta

The director offers a few insights on his third feature film, which was presented at the 16th Rome Film Fest and awarded the BNL Prize  

28/10/2021 | Rome 2021

Diana Cam Van Nguyen • Director of Love, Dad

“Animation is a convenient tool for depicting fragile emotions”

Diana Cam Van Nguyen • Director of Love, Dad

We talked to the up-and-coming Czech-Vietnamese animator and director, whose latest short film keeps reaping awards on the festival circuit  

27/10/2021 | Jihlava 2021

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