Interviews

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

7501 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 08/05/2024. 576 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Thomas de Thier  • Director

“Hand-picked moments of happiness”

Thomas de Thier • Director

With The Taste of Blueberries, Thomas de Thier has made a philosophical fable about an elderly couple who are rediscovering the emotions of their childhood....  

01/10/2014

Ignas Jonynas • Director

“Our cinema is enjoying a true renaissance”

Ignas Jonynas • Director

After much success on the festival circuit, Ignas Jonynas’ The Gambler has just received a domestic release and been announced as a hopeful for the Oscars.  

01/10/2014

Giulio Ricciarelli  • Director

“I wanted to show an unspoken and forgotten part of Germany's history”

Giulio Ricciarelli • Director

After presenting his first feature film, Labyrinth of Lies, German director Giulio Ricciarelli spoke to Cineuropa at the Zurich Film Festival  

01/10/2014

Jonas Katzenstein, Maximilian Leo  • Producers

Looking beyond borders

Jonas Katzenstein, Maximilian Leo • Producers

The duo from Germany Jonas Katzenstein and Maximilian Leo talk about their production company, augenschein Filmproduktion  

30/09/2014

Isaki Lacuesta  • Director

“Spain is very esperpentic

Isaki Lacuesta • Director

Isaki Lacuesta caused some controversy at San Sebastián with his new film, the devastatingly critical Dying Beyond Their Means  

30/09/2014

Lois Patiño  • Director

“The landscape is a mystery, something that goes beyond you that you cannot understand”

Lois Patiño • Director

Coast of Death, Lois Patiño’s unique way of looking at the landscape (and the people who inhabit it), is finally being released in Spain after having won an...  

25/09/2014

Carlos Vermut • Director

“I’m a virgin of the cinema world”

Carlos Vermut • Director

Golden Shell for Best Film and Silver Shell for Best Director in San Sebastian for the second film by Spanish director Carlos Vermut, Magical Girl,...  

23/09/2014

Francesca Cima  • President of Italian Producers

Interview

Francesca Cima • President of Italian Producers

Cineuropa sat down with President of Italian Producers Francesca Cima: "After the Oscar, let's not let this 'magical moment' slip away"  

23/09/2014

François Ozon • Director

“Shooting movies for me is a great pleasure”

François Ozon • Director

French director François Ozon returns with The New Girlfriend, a brilliant movie about identity, new families and freedom  

22/09/2014

Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov • Directors

“Preserve the spark”

Kristina Grozeva, Petar Valchanov • Directors

Bulgarian filmmakers talk about The Lesson, their first feature, unveiled at Toronto and winner of the New Directors sidebar at San Sebastian  

22/09/2014

Nana Neul  • Director

“I'm interested in the false life inside reality”

Nana Neul • Director

Nana Neul, the director of Silent Summer and My Friend from Faro talks about her films and inspirations  

18/09/2014

Laure Kaltenbach  • Managing director of the Forum d’Avignon

Laure Kaltenbach • Managing director of the Forum d’Avignon

Cineuropa sat down with organiser Laure Kaltenbach to talk about the upcoming first Forum d’Avignon 100% data  

18/09/2014

Alberto Rodríguez  • Director

“Without the support of television, it’s difficult to do well at the box office”

Alberto Rodríguez • Director

The 43 year old Sevillian director brings us Marshland, unveiled in competition at the in San Sebastian Film Festival, following successes like Unit 7 and...  

17/09/2014

Ole Giæver  • Director

"To make your presence felt in the world, first of all you need to make it felt to yourself"

Ole Giæver • Director

Cineuropa met up with Norwegian filmmaker Ole Giæver, the director of Out of Nature, which was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival  

16/09/2014

Liv Ullmann  • Director

“Strindberg is an incredible storyteller with a huge impact”

Liv Ullmann • Director

After adapting August Strindberg’s classic Miss Julie for the screen, Liv Ullmann will transfer her own film Private Confessions to the stage  

15/09/2014

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