Interviews

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

8353 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 14/08/2025. 665 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Manoël Dupont • Director of Before/After

"We shot the film very instinctively, then edited it very thoughtfully"

Manoël Dupont • Director of Before/After

The Belgian filmmaker chatted with us about his portrait of two men in the throes of a crisis, experiencing a moment of vulnerability  

08/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Proxima

Veera Lamminpää • Director of Fish River Anthology

“After we wrapped, a friend told me they’d heard I’d been keeping our cinematographer trapped in a dark cellar for two months”

Veera Lamminpää • Director of Fish River Anthology

Part of EFP’s Future Frames at Karlovy Vary, the Finnish director’s short will enchant audiences with its mixture of existentialism, singing and seafood  

08/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Simon Schneckenburger • Director of Skin on Skin

“I believe that limitations are good for art, as they help you focus on what really matters and get to the core of a story”

Simon Schneckenburger • Director of Skin on Skin

The German director breaks down his raw and visceral short film, which explores the lives of two men trying to find a space for love in a brutal setting  

08/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Nathan Ambrosioni • Director of Out of Love

"I really liked the idea of an inverted drama, a film which starts with the hardest part of the story"

Nathan Ambrosioni • Director of Out of Love

The French filmmaker discusses his third feature, which revolves around a woman who suddenly finds herself responsible for two young children who’ve been...  

08/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Dominik Mirecki • Director of Son of Happiness

“It’s a fight to simply be part of society, to belong to a group without being excluded”

Dominik Mirecki • Director of Son of Happiness

The Polish director talks about representation and parental love in his short, due to screen at Karlovy Vary as part of EFP’s Future Frames  

08/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Mila Ryngaert • Director of Karaokiss

"I’m convinced that movies are here to play with reality, not imitate it"

Mila Ryngaert • Director of Karaokiss

The filmmaker's exuberant short film is a playful musical that will soon have its world premiere as part of EFP's Future Frames at Karlovy Vary  

07/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Sinan Taner • Director of 1:10

"The film is shaped by my own experiences and observations, especially the question of how a child deals with different cultural expectations and opposing world views"

Sinan Taner • Director of 1:10

We talked to the Swiss director about the individual and the collective as his short film is about to be screened as part of EFP's Future Frames at Karlovy Vary  

07/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Terézia Halamová • Director of Dog and Wolf

"I find the environment of male striptease to be a good metaphor for a film about a search for identity and an exploration of vanity"

Terézia Halamová • Director of Dog and Wolf

After being a part of Karlovy Vary's Talent Pool initiative, the Slovak director returns to the festival to screen her short film as part of EFP's Future Frames  

07/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Stefan Haupt • Director of I’m Not Stiller

“I think that sometimes, through the lens of the past, one can get closer to the present”

Stefan Haupt • Director of I’m Not Stiller

We spoke to the Swiss director about literature, the attention he pays to his actors and his love for Zurich  

04/07/2025 | Filmfest München 2025

Nausica Serra • Director of Dissection of an Incoherence in Crisis

“Even though we adults cover up our conflicts with sophistication and intellectualism, the primal root of them is the same”

Nausica Serra • Director of Dissection of an Incoherence in Crisis

The Spanish director talks about her carefully crafted short, a subtle examination of the clash between id and ego, as it is poised to screen as part of...  

04/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Quentin Dupieux • Director of The Piano Accident

"I feel like it’s the first time the absurdity in one of my films perfectly matches the absurdity of real-life"

Quentin Dupieux • Director of The Piano Accident

We met with the French director on the release of his fourteenth feature film, which is a biting satire about the content creator age  

02/07/2025 | /France

Ruairi Bradley • Director of We Beg to Differ

“I saw people just doing their best to survive and to make something of their lives, and I wanted to share that”

Ruairi Bradley • Director of We Beg to Differ

The Irish director’s moving documentary about a subculture of car racing will surely continue its remarkable streak of success at EFP’s Future Frames at...  

02/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Nikias Chryssos, Viktor Jakovleski • Directors of Rave On

“We wanted to make a cinematic monument to celebrate club culture and raving”

Nikias Chryssos, Viktor Jakovleski • Directors of Rave On

We spoke to the German directors, who teamed up to capture a symbolic night at a techno club, about their visual concept and working method  

02/07/2025 | Filmfest München 2025

Hugo Rosák • Head of Industry Office, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

“We decided to narrow our focus to Central Europe and build a sense of community that supports visibility, collaboration and mutual support”

Hugo Rosák • Head of Industry Office, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

As Karlovy Vary’s Industry Days evolve with fresh formats and a sharper regional focus, the festival reaffirms its role as Central Europe’s key meeting...  

02/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | KVIFF Industry Days

Karel Och • Artistic director, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

“We have given a bit more space to films that are more provocative, both in form and in subject”

Karel Och • Artistic director, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

We spoke to the Czech gathering’s artistic director about its renewed embrace of provocative cinema, emerging Central European voices and the launch of a...  

02/07/2025 | Karlovy Vary 2025

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