Interviews

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

9047 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 29/09/2026. 604 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Roxanne Sarkozi • Producer, De Wereldvrede

“Producing is a long game”

Roxanne Sarkozi • Producer, De Wereldvrede

The Belgian producer spoke with us about building international momentum from Cannes, navigating film and series production and developing meaningful...  

11/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Agata Novinski • Producer, NOVINSKI | Film

“When choosing a project, I’m always looking for a strong story, a distinctive visual world and a director I trust”

Agata Novinski • Producer, NOVINSKI | Film

The Slovak producer reflects on transitioning from television into animation and building projects through trust  

11/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Marion Guth • Producer, a_BAHN

“In Luxembourg, we have to work internationally, and we have to understand very quickly what we bring to a project”

Marion Guth • Producer, a_BAHN

The Luxembourgish producer explains how she helped build her company through politically engaged hybrid and immersive works  

08/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Olivia Sophie van Leeuwen • Producer, 100% Film

“The strongest documentaries today are just as artistically daring and emotionally layered as fiction films”

Olivia Sophie van Leeuwen • Producer, 100% Film

The Dutch producer spoke with us about the creative potential of non-fiction storytelling, navigating an increasingly competitive documentary landscape and...  

08/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Tamás Topolánszky and Claudia Sümeghy • Director and producer of Spring Wind – The Awakening

“This is not propaganda, it is a film about the possibility of change”

Tamás Topolánszky and Claudia Sümeghy • Director and producer of Spring Wind – The Awakening

The director and producer discuss their documentary chronicling the rise of Péter Magyar, and reflect on cinema and hope in Hungary  

08/05/2026 | /Hungary

Florian Fernandez • Head, Short Film Corner | Rendez-vous Industry

“We always aim to create spaces where everyone can be inspired, learn, and connect”

Florian Fernandez • Head, Short Film Corner | Rendez-vous Industry

The head of the Cannes’ section developed under the banner of Cinéma de Demain discusses its latest developments, including the launch of “The Lab”, a key...  

07/05/2026 | Cannes 2026 | Marché du Film

Barbara Orlicz, Anita Piotrowska • President and Artistic Director, Krakow Film Festival

“The Krakow Film Festival aims to present cinema that defies algorithms and formats”

Barbara Orlicz, Anita Piotrowska • President and Artistic Director, Krakow Film Festival

As the Polish festival enters a new chapter, its president and its newly appointed artistic director reflect on its evolving role within the international...  

07/05/2026 | Krakow 2026

Danae Spathara • Producer, Heretic

“Positioning a film internationally starts with the story itself”

Danae Spathara • Producer, Heretic

The Greek producer spoke with us about launching debut features, transitioning into animation, and building international collaborations  

07/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Stefano Centini • Producer, Volos Films

"I approach each film as a journey for both myself and the audience to understand different perspectives on humanity"

Stefano Centini • Producer, Volos Films

The Italian producer chatted with us about his passion for Asian and Latin American cinema and his approach to cinema capable of connecting with audiences  

07/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Linda Mutawi • Producer, Fikra

“I look abroad because I think it adds value to Swedish film, not because there’s a lack of it”

Linda Mutawi • Producer, Fikra

The Swedish producer discusses building an international slate, protecting the theatrical experience and working across cultures, identities and languages  

07/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Constantinos Nikiforou • Producer, Caretta Films

“Working from Cyprus forces you to think outward from day one”

Constantinos Nikiforou • Producer, Caretta Films

The Cypriot producer spoke with us about building international co-productions from a smaller industry base, financing and packaging strategies, and...  

07/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

María Colomer Canyelles • Co-artistic director and head of programming, DocsBarcelona

“We are committed to challenging cinema that broadens our horizons”

María Colomer Canyelles • Co-artistic director and head of programming, DocsBarcelona

The programmer and filmmaker offers a glimpse into this year’s edition of the film festival and highlights the importance of its industry section… and of...  

06/05/2026 | DocsBarcelona 2026

Daniel Kuitunen • Producer, Komeetta

“I look for a distinctive and compelling voice”

Daniel Kuitunen • Producer, Komeetta

The Finnish producer spoke with us about festival strategy, working with distinctive filmmakers, genre cinema on the international stage, and what he hopes...  

06/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Sunna Guðnadóttir • Producer, Bjartsýn Films

“In co-producing it is about establishing a relationship first, and hopefully the partnership will turn into a long-term one”

Sunna Guðnadóttir • Producer, Bjartsýn Films

The Icelandic producer reflects on a late but deliberate move into producing, building an internationally minded slate, and navigating a small film industry  

06/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

Julianne Forde • Producer, Tailored Films

“We’re lucky to have repeat projects and commissions that sustain the company, and many of these are a direct result of the growth that’s occurred in the Irish industry"

Julianne Forde • Producer, Tailored Films

The Irish producer reflects on building her company over two decades, balancing international co-productions with local storytelling, and navigating a...  

05/05/2026 | Producers on the Move 2026

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