Interviews

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

7595 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 21/06/2024. 572 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 

Redemption Street: a thriller with its own conventions

Miroslav Terzić • Director

Terzić tells Cineuropa about how his film turned into a stylish political thriller, a rare beast in Balkan cinema.  

20/08/2012

“It’s becoming very difficult for me to make the films that I love”

Frédéric Fonteyne • Director

Belgian director Frédéric Fonteyne tells us about Tango Libre, his fourth film that has been selected for the Orizzonti competition at the upcoming 69th...  

06/08/2012

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Gianantonio Furlan • National Association of Italian Film Exhibitors

"Why digitalization by 2013 is necessary"  

"People want to see films: We have to make it easy for them."

Paco León • Director/actor

Paco León is releasing Carmina o revienta, his first film for which he was also producer and screenwriter, in cinemas, on internet, and on DVD all on the...  

29/07/2012

"Festivals must recuperate their function as explorations of new aesthetics and languages"

Alberto Barbera • Director of the 69th Venice International Film Festival

The new director of the Venice Film Festival (August 29 - September 8) talks about the festival's selection and the new additions to this 69th edition  

26/07/2012

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Aida Begić • Director

Aida Begić's second feature Children of Sarajevo was awarded the Cineuropa Prize at the 18th Sarajevo Film Festival after a Un Certain Regard Special...  

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Andrea Occhipinti • Distributor
"I believe in the future of VOD for quality cinema"

Lucky Red is celebrating 25 years of quality-film distribution. Alongside Key Films, the company has been able to confront the market with intelligence,...  

"Content can't be slave to form"

Miroslav Momčilović • Director

Serbian director Miroslav Momčilović speaks about Death of a Man in the Balkans, which won the Independent Camera Award in Karlovy Vary  

18/07/2012

'Silver screen'? No thank you!

Laurent Hebert • CST General Manager

With digital cinema comes the promise of better on-screen quality for less money. Laurent Hebert talks about the challenges in the digital age  

18/07/2012

"The grave for small distributors"

Frank L. Stavik • Managing Director, Fidalgo Film Distribution

The managing director of Fidalgo Film Distribution explains how the digital reality has changed the situation for independent distributors in Norway  

17/07/2012

"Romania is a strange territory"

Tudor Giurgiu • Director

Tudor Giurgiu is back with a comedy: Of Snails and Men. He spoke to Cineuropa about domestic success, future projects, and what could improve the Romanian...  

13/07/2012

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Woody Allen • Director

After London, Barcelona and Paris, Rome is the last stop of Woody Allen's cinematic trip around Europe.  

Locarno sets off on an adventure

Olivier Père • Director of the Locarno Film Festival

For his third year running the festival, Olivier Père has planned an ambitious programme, "a stimulating mixture" of cinematographic essays and more classic...  

11/07/2012

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LUX Prize 2012

The European Parliament's film prize selection was announced at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. Ten titles that make up the 2012 official selection  

"I was totally free"

Héléna Klotz • Director

Cineuropa met the young director of Atomic Age, a feature debut that was applauded by the critics in the Panorama of the last Berlinale, and that won the...  

06/07/2012

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