Interviews

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Laura Hojman • Director of Un hombre libre

"Memory is a fundamental part of building a future"

Laura Hojman • Director of Un hombre libre

The director discusses her documentary, in which she examines the figure of Spanish author Agustín Gómez Arcos, who fled his country during the dictatorship...

30/11/2024 | Seville 2024

José Manuel Carrasco • Director of Myocardium

"I wanted to send a message of optimism with this film"

José Manuel Carrasco • Director of Myocardium

The Spanish director breaks down his second feature, in which he follows a couple consisting of an actress and an author who delve into their past

30/11/2024 | Seville 2024

Eliza Petkova, Nicolas Kronauer • Director and producer of The Worker

“The film stands for the dissonance between what we hope for and what actually awaits us in the world”

Eliza Petkova, Nicolas Kronauer • Director and producer of The Worker

The Bulgarian director and German producer break down their upcoming film, which won the Eurimages Co-production Development Award at Industry@Tallinn &...

29/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Paul Kowalski • Director of Sardinia

“There’s something to be said for the uniqueness of each struggle shaping the final creative product”

Paul Kowalski • Director of Sardinia

The UK-born director of Polish heritage breaks down his short film, which has been longlisted for the 2025 Academy Awards

29/11/2024 | /USA/Poland

Maciej J Drygas • Director of Trains

“This film has a dark conclusion: we don’t learn from our mistakes; we repeat them”

Maciej J Drygas • Director of Trains

We chatted to the Polish documentary director, whose recent IDFA winner reflects on the atrocities and joys of the 20th century

29/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Kamal Aljafari • Director of A Fidai Film

"This film is not only about Palestine, but about any place that has been occupied and any people subjected to oppression"

Kamal Aljafari • Director of A Fidai Film

The Palestinian director talks about his feature built from archival images looted by the Israeli army that the filmmaker reworked to express the reality of...

28/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Gábor Böszörményi • Distributor, Mozinet

“We are witnessing the rise of Hungarian independent films”

Gábor Böszörményi • Distributor, Mozinet

The distributor spoke about his firm’s business model, some of its successful campaigns and the peculiarities of the Hungarian market, among other topics

28/11/2024 | Distributor of the Month

Sacha Amaral • Director of The Pleasure Is Mine

“I’ve always had in mind an ambiguous character who doesn’t know the meaning of his path yet but wants something”

Sacha Amaral • Director of The Pleasure Is Mine

The Buenos Aires-based Brazilian director discusses the desires and motivations of his enigmatic 20-year-old protagonist

28/11/2024 | Gijón 2024

Pelayo Muñiz Cabal • Director of Boreal

“We wanted the viewer to ask themselves: ‘Who am I, and how many different people can I be?’”

Pelayo Muñiz Cabal • Director of Boreal

With his sci-fi feature debut, the Asturian director zooms in on a family that falls apart under strange circumstances

28/11/2024 | Gijón 2024

Najiba Noori, Rasul Noori • Director and co-director of Writing Hawa

“It’s not just my mum's story; it’s also the story of so many other women who have been through the same experiences”

Najiba Noori, Rasul Noori • Director and co-director of Writing Hawa

The director and co-director, also siblings, describe the shared intentions behind their film, a personal look at their mother’s life and three generations...

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Anna Recalde Miranda • Director of Green Is the New Red

“The label of activism is the best one in the world”

Anna Recalde Miranda • Director of Green Is the New Red

The Italian-Paraguayan director analyses her sharp, critical look at Paraguay’s political past and present

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Lidija Zelovic • Director of Home Game

“When you’ve lived through a political disaster, you no longer see politics as something that happens during the evening news”

Lidija Zelovic • Director of Home Game

We sat down to chat to the director about her film, which constitutes a warning against sweeping politics under the rug

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Mathijs Poppe • Director of The Jacket

“We are constantly projecting futures but also pasts, and we are trying to make sense of the world around us through fiction”

Mathijs Poppe • Director of The Jacket

The Belgian director speaks about using a blend of documentary and fiction to create a story that reckons with the past, present and Palestinian hopes for...

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

Serhat Karaaslan, Laure Dahout • Director and producer of The Criminals

"It's about today's Turkey, but at same time about love and desire, and people can identify with it easily"

Serhat Karaaslan, Laure Dahout • Director and producer of The Criminals

The Turkish director and his French producer talk about their project of a social realistic thriller which won the Eurimages Award at the 17th TFL Meeting Event

27/11/2024 | TorinoFilmLab 2024

Eliza Petkova • Director of Silent Observers

“I was questioning the idea that we’re more intelligent than, or simply superior to, the animal world”

Eliza Petkova • Director of Silent Observers

The Bulgarian director discusses the joys and surprises of working with animals during the making of her new hybrid documentary

27/11/2024 | IDFA 2024

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