Interviews

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

8443 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 19/09/2025. 644 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Holger Recktenwald • Distributor, mindjazz pictures

“Here in Cologne, we are optimistic by nature”

Holger Recktenwald • Distributor, mindjazz pictures

We caught up with Holger Recktenwald, CEO of Cologne-based outfit mindjazz pictures, to talk about the German distribution landscape  

17/12/2020 | /Germany

Lucas Figueroa • Director of Renaceres

“A mask forces us to pay close attention to someone’s gaze”

Lucas Figueroa • Director of Renaceres

Argentinian filmmaker Lucas Figueroa filmed Madrid in the time of Covid-19 for Renaceres, a cinematic poem uplifted by the voices of José Sacristán and...  

17/12/2020 | /Spain

Pavel Gumennikov • Director of Tiger Martindale’s Survival Expert

“We feel incredibly honoured to be the first recipients of the Eurimages Co-production Development Award in Latvian history!”

Pavel Gumennikov • Director of Tiger Martindale’s Survival Expert

We had the chance to ask Latvian director Pavel Gumennikov a few questions about his new project, the recipient of the Eurimages Development Award at this...  

16/12/2020 | Cinekid 2020 | Cinekid for Professionals

Gábor Böszörményi • Distributor, Mozinet

"We try to approach every film differently"

Gábor Böszörményi • Distributor, Mozinet

We talked to Gábor Böszörményi about independent film distribution in Hungary and the strategy of his distribution company Mozinet  

15/12/2020 | /Hungary

Peter Dourountzis • Director of Rascal

"That difference between the safety of men and the safety of women in our society"

Peter Dourountzis • Director of Rascal

French filmmaker Peter Dourountzis discusses his first feature film Rascal which was awarded a label from Cannes and is now competing in the 12th Les Arcs...  

15/12/2020 | Les Arcs 2020

Jasmila Žbanić • Director of Quo Vadis, Aida?

“As human beings, we always have hope”

Jasmila Žbanić • Director of Quo Vadis, Aida?

We talked to Jasmila Žbanić, the director of Quo Vadis, Aida?, Bosnia and Herzegovina's Oscar submission, screening at Les Arcs  

14/12/2020 | Les Arcs 2020

Reetta Aalto • Director of Laughing Matters

“I just don't like to laugh at people”

Reetta Aalto • Director of Laughing Matters

We talked to Reetta Aalto, the director of Laughing Matters, fresh off its local premiere in Finland  

11/12/2020 | /Finland

Nuria Giménez • Director of My Mexican Bretzel

“I don’t feel comfortable in the virtual world”

Nuria Giménez • Director of My Mexican Bretzel

With her first feature, My Mexican Bretzel, Nuria Giménez has garnered a sweep of awards at national and international festivals. Now this intriguing...  

11/12/2020 | /Spain

Oscar Eriksson • Distributor, Folkets Bio

“We’re a content-driven arthouse distributor with a focus on telling new, untold stories from Europe and beyond”

Oscar Eriksson • Distributor, Folkets Bio

We chatted to Folkets Bio’s head of Film Acquisitions, Oscar Eriksson, about the Swedish cinema market and its reaction to the pandemic  

10/12/2020 | /Sweden

Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin • CEO, Les Arcs Film Festival

"We needed to go off the beaten track and find new paths"

Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin • CEO, Les Arcs Film Festival

CEO of the Les Arcs Film Festival Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin explains the adaptation strategy behind the event’s one-off Off-Piste 12th edition, which opens...  

10/12/2020 | Les Arcs 2020

Pnina Halfon Lang • Executive director, CoPro, and head, DocuShuk

“The Israeli documentary scene offers a huge variety of stories told by local filmmakers”

Pnina Halfon Lang • Executive director, CoPro, and head, DocuShuk

We talked to Pnina Halfon Lang, executive director of CoPro and head of DocuShuk, to discover how the innovative Israeli digital platform works and what the...  

10/12/2020 | /Israel

Bérangère Mc Neese • Director of Matriochkas

“Being a tributary of other people’s gaze and desire is a very difficult thing. I also wanted to push myself”

Bérangère Mc Neese • Director of Matriochkas

Cineuropa chats with the young Belgian actress and filmmaker Bérangère Mc Neese, the director of the short work Matriochkas which has been pre-selected for...  

09/12/2020 | /Belgium

Jakub Mróz • Distributor, Tongariro Releasing

“We wanted to use popular culture and cinema to bring about some positive changes in society”

Jakub Mróz • Distributor, Tongariro Releasing

We caught up with Jakub Mróz, president of Poland’s Tongariro Releasing, an independent distribution company specialising in LGBT films  

08/12/2020 | /Poland

Colin Broderick • Director of A Bend in the River

“The main challenge was creating a visually compelling narrative to represent Matt Donnelly’s inner life”

Colin Broderick • Director of A Bend in the River

We interviewed Ireland’s Colin Broderick, who talked to us about the making of his sophomore feature, A Bend in the River  

08/12/2020 | /Ireland

Zhu Dan • Producer, Shanghai Film Group

“The biggest challenge was to enable the Western audience to understand the story”

Zhu Dan • Producer, Shanghai Film Group

At its sixth Sino-European Project Lab, Bridging the Dragon met up with Zhu Dan, producer at Shanghai Film Group, one of the largest film groups in China  

07/12/2020 | Bridging the Dragon 2020

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