Interviews

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

8524 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 19/11/2025. 643 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Paolo Genovese • Director

"Remakes are a lost opportunity"

Paolo Genovese • Director

A guest at Naples Film Festival, Paolo Genovese talked to us about his upcoming film, set in New York, and the various remakes of his successful film...  

01/10/2018

Ismet Sijarina • Director

"These were the years when we didn’t live, but merely existed"

Ismet Sijarina • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: We chatted to Kosovar director Ismet Sijarina, whose debut feature, Cold November, has just world-premiered in the New Directors section  

01/10/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

Matthias Huser, Tolga Dilsiz • Director, producer

"What is really important is the energy that lies beneath the surface in people we work with"

Matthias Huser, Tolga Dilsiz • Director, producer

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Director Matthias Huser and producer Tolga Dilsiz discuss The Jungle, which won the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award in the...  

01/10/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Industry

Claire Denis • Director

“This is a film about love, loneliness and tenderness”

Claire Denis • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: One of the most highly respected and celebrated European filmmakers, Claire Denis, discusses the details of High Life, her entry in this...  

01/10/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Koldo Almandoz • Director

“The challenge was making a conventional film”

Koldo Almandoz • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Basque director Koldo Almandoz was in San Sebastián to present his second film, The Deer, just days before its release in Spain  

01/10/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

León Siminiani • Director

“You have to be willing to let the film find its way”

León Siminiani • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Spanish director León Siminiani has presented his new film, Notes For a Heist Film, a return to his unique blend of experimentation,...  

01/10/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

Isaki Lacuesta • Director

“I think it’s great to live and work with different kinds of people”

Isaki Lacuesta • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Isaki Lacuesta makes a return visit to San Sebastián’s official competition with Between Two Waters, a sequel of sorts to The Legend of Time  

29/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Valeria Sarmiento • Director

"Telling women's stories is sometimes more important than writing a feminist tract"

Valeria Sarmiento • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Chilean director Valeria Sarmiento tells us about her latest film, The Black Book — a period piece in the running for the Golden Shell  

29/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Celia Rico Clavellino • Director

"The film came out of a sense of unease"

Celia Rico Clavellino • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Spain's Celia Rico Clavellino presents her first film in New Directors — the very intimate Journey to a Mother’s Room, starring Lola...  

29/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

Icíar Bollaín • Director

“We made a firm commitment to include entire dance numbers in the film”

Icíar Bollaín • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: Icíar Bollaín trained her camera on the figure of Cuban ballet dancer Carlos Acosta to create Yuli, which recreates his life, from his...  

28/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Tuva Novotny • Director

"The core of the film is an account of our shortcomings in being able to address mental illness"

Tuva Novotny • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: One of Scandinavia's most enduring actresses, Tuva Novotny, branches out into directing with Blind Spot, which we discussed with her  

28/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Albert Wiederspiel • Head of Filmfest Hamburg

“It is crucial to show that Europe is still plural”

Albert Wiederspiel • Head of Filmfest Hamburg

Albert Wiederspiel, head of Filmfest Hamburg, talks to us about the gathering’s 2018 programme, politics and its handling of Netflix  

28/09/2018

Peter Strickland • Director of In Fabric

“What I wanted was the randomness of death”

Peter Strickland • Director of In Fabric

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: We caught up with British director Peter Strickland to talk about dresses, Giallo and sexual desire in his new effort, In Fabric  

27/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | Competition

Laurits Flensted-Jensen • Director

“My childhood was a lot about challenging norms”

Laurits Flensted-Jensen • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: We sat down with Danish filmmaker Laurits Flensted-Jensen, whose feature debut, Neon Heart, is screening in New Directors  

26/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

Hannes Baumgartner • Director

"We were focused on how to understand the development of Jonas’s spiral of violence"

Hannes Baumgartner • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: We spoke to Swiss director Hannes Baumgartner, who explained to us how he built the intriguing main character in his first feature,...  

25/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

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