Interviews

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

8330 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 24/07/2025. 665 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 

"Dark tones predominate"

Bernd Eichinger • Producer

Bernd Eichinger, who wrote the screenplay of The Downfall and also produced it, has always been interested in German history, especially the Nazi era  

02/05/2005

"To tell it like it was"

Joachim Fest • Writer

He wrote the biography on wich The Downfall is based, by German director Oliver Hirschbiegel, one of those films that's on people's lips even before they've...  

02/05/2005

"Plumbed such depths"

Oliver Hirschbiegel • Director

Artist, critic and television director and the director of The Downfall, a difficult film which has become a topic of debate  

02/05/2005

"The right to a vision"

Luciana Castellina

Dedicated journalist, European member of Parliament, president of Italia Cinema, Luciana Castellina is a prominent personality not only in Italy's political...  

02/05/2005

Directive on Services in the Internal Market

Yvon Thiec

What are the challenges in the Directive on Services in the audiovisual sector? Yvon Thiec, Eurocinema's General Delegate, tells us more about this...  

28/04/2005

Buster Keaton lives in Turin

Giorgio Pasotti • Actor

He speaks 5 languages, he was a martial arts champion and the unusual western face of Hong Kong cinema. He made his debut in Italian cinema in 1998  

22/04/2005

"An exception"

Davide Ferrario • Director

The technological trickery of the cinema to come and the bewitching visions of the first moving images... Dopo mezzanotte Buster Keaton and high definition  

22/04/2005

As honest as possible

Bouli Lanners • Director

Known to the public at large as a "a natural born comedian", who has had supporting roles in comedie and drama, Bouli Lanners has now directed a unexpected...  

14/04/2005

The breath of life

Radu Mihaileanu • Director

Taking advantage of a tour around France, Live and Become's director agreed to tell us the fascinating adventure of making a film born from an unexpected...  

08/04/2005

"A universal story"

Denis Carot • Producer

The co-director of Elzevir Films tells us more about the making of Live and Become, an European coproduction  

08/04/2005

"Triggering word of mouth"

Didar Domehri • International sales manager

The international sales manager for Films Distribution explained us her company’s commercial strategy concerning Va, vis et deviens  

08/04/2005

The most european of all producers

Paulo Branco • Producer

He, whom the Cinémathèque in Paris already called 'the most european of all producers' in 1992, during a tribute entitled 'Bravo Branco'agreed to meet us...  

01/04/2005

The task of growing up

Catarina Ruivo • Director

Catarina Ruivo, discreet and affable, currently inhabiting the space between editing and her next full-length feature film, took the time to reply to our...  

01/04/2005

Acadra Distribution

Pierre Todeschini • Distributor

The point of view of the French distributor of I Like Working, the head of Acadra Distribution and also the general manager of the Italian Film Festival in...  

23/03/2005

No heavy devices, just simplicity

Luca Bigazzi • Cinematographer

The famous cinematographer talks about the shooting of I like Working and its documentary aspects  

23/03/2005

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