Interviews

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

8439 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 13/09/2025. 651 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Dennis Stormer, Marisa Meier • Director and producer of Youth Topia

“Initially, we said: ‘Wouldn’t it be cool to have an algorithm tell us what to do with our life?’”

Dennis Stormer, Marisa Meier • Director and producer of Youth Topia

We talked to the director and producer behind this year’s Zurich Audience Award winner, in which kids just refuse to grow up  

04/10/2021 | Zurich 2021

Suzanne Kelly • Head of Children’s and Young People’s Content, RTÉ

“As a broadcaster, to be sited amidst all of this amazing talent is really a privilege”

Suzanne Kelly • Head of Children’s and Young People’s Content, RTÉ

We chatted to the Irish executive about this year’s rich slate of national projects, the latest trends in terms of consumption and working practices, and...  

04/10/2021 | Cartoon 2021 | Cartoon Forum

Marco Amenta • Director of Through the Waves

“Film is interesting because it’s a window which lets us see inside characters’ minds”

Marco Amenta • Director of Through the Waves

The Italian director speaks about his new movie, a psychological film noir which marks a total break from his previous works, and which is screening in...  

30/09/2021 | Bif&st 2021

Frédéric Boyer • Head of programming, Reykjavik International Film Festival

“Programming a festival is a question of trust”

Frédéric Boyer • Head of programming, Reykjavik International Film Festival

The programmer for Les Arcs and Tribeca now has a crack at bringing quality films to Reykjavik audiences, and we got the low-down on this year’s edition...  

30/09/2021 | Reykjavik 2021

Peter Bebjak • Director of The Auschwitz Report

“Personally, I believe we are living in times when we need heroic films about people who had an important mission”

Peter Bebjak • Director of The Auschwitz Report

The prolific Slovak filmmaker talks about his most ambitious project yet, which has just premiered domestically and in the USA  

29/09/2021 | /Slovakia/Czech Republic/Poland/Germany

Emanuel Pârvu • Director of Mikado

“I know a film cannot change the world, but it can raise questions”

Emanuel Pârvu • Director of Mikado

We talked to the Romanian director, who seems determined to get to the bottom of complicated family situations in his sophomore feature  

28/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | New Directors

Juan Andrés Arango and Paola Andrea Pérez Nieto • Director and producer of Where the River Begins

“Stories have to have the ability to knock on the doors of viewers in any part of the world”

Juan Andrés Arango and Paola Andrea Pérez Nieto • Director and producer of Where the River Begins

We talked to the director and the producer of the Colombian project, which has taken home EFAD and CAACI’s DALE! Award from the tenth Europe-Latin America...  

27/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | San Sebastián Industry

Dragomir Sholev • Director of Fishbone

“What interests me is the escapist mentality that avoids dealing with the issues at stake, as well as looking for their solutions”

Dragomir Sholev • Director of Fishbone

We talked with the director about his new film and how its complex structure allows him to talk about Bulgarian society through metaphor  

27/09/2021 | Golden Rose 2021

Bent Hamer • Director of The Middle Man

“The human aspect of the story always has to be there to attract me”

Bent Hamer • Director of The Middle Man

The Norwegian filmmaker talked to Cineuropa about his new film and how it explores human dynamics within communities when bad news need to be shared  

27/09/2021 | Toronto 2021 | Special Presentations

Thierry de Peretti • Director of Undercover

“Cinema allows us to show the ambiguities of journalists’ working methods”

Thierry de Peretti • Director of Undercover

The French director spoke to Cineuropa about his competition film and revealed why you can learn a lot about the state from the way it deals with crime  

27/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | Competition

Selman Nacar • Director of Between Two Dawns

“San Sebastián is the only place that could heal me as a filmmaker”

Selman Nacar • Director of Between Two Dawns

Cineuropa caught up with the Turkish director after the world premiere of his debut film, which last year won a couple of work-in-progress prizes at this...  

27/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | New Directors

Alejandro Amenábar • Director of La Fortuna

“Why can’t we go back to the emotions we felt at the cinema as children?”

Alejandro Amenábar • Director of La Fortuna

We chatted with the Spanish filmmaker about to take San Sebastián by storm with his first TV series, produced by Movistar Plus+, inspired by a graphic novel...  

24/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | Out of Competition

Tea Lindeburg • Director of As In Heaven

"There are still 300,000 women a year who die in childbirth"

Tea Lindeburg • Director of As In Heaven

The Danish director's feature debut centres on a teenage girl in the late 1800s who sees her dream of getting an education threatened when her mother goes...  

24/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | Competition

Paco Plaza • Director of The Grandmother

“Any director would aspire to wanting someone to walk out of their film at the movie theatre”

Paco Plaza • Director of The Grandmother

Horror comes pounding on the doors of San Sebastián with brute force in this film by the Spanish director, which was penned by Carlos Vermut, the winner of...  

24/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | Competition

Claudia Llosa • Director of Fever Dream

“I hadn’t even reached the last page of the book and I was already saying to myself, “I have to meet this woman; I have to make this film”

Claudia Llosa • Director of Fever Dream

For the first time the Peruvian film maker has used someone else’s material for one of her projects, and she talked to us about it and plenty more  

24/09/2021 | San Sebastián 2021 | Competition

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