Interviews

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

8327 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 18/07/2025. 662 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Alberto Martín Menacho • Director of Nights Gone By

"We get close to some people without knowing why"

Alberto Martín Menacho • Director of Nights Gone By

The filmmaker from Madrid with a love for Extremadura talks about his first feature-length documentary, in which he returns to the village in Badajoz where...  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Zabaltegi-Tabakalera

Cristi Puiu • Director of MMXX

“Preaching is the most disgraceful position for an artist to be put in”

Cristi Puiu • Director of MMXX

The Romanian filmmaker chatted to us about what made him tackle the year of the pandemic in his latest, hard-hitting, fairly well-observed film  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Hrönn Marinósdóttir • Director, Reykjavik International Film Festival

"The festival’s primary focus has always been new talent"

Hrönn Marinósdóttir • Director, Reykjavik International Film Festival

We met with the co-founder and director of the Icelandic event, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary between 28 September and 8 October  

29/09/2023 | Reykjavik 2023

María Zanetti • Director of Alemania

"I find the great metamorphosis of adolescence very appealing"

María Zanetti • Director of Alemania

The Argentinean filmmaker premieres her debut feature, a heartfelt teenage chronicle that won an award two years ago at the Co-Production Forum of this...  

28/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Horizontes Latinos

Katharina Huber • Director of A Good Place

“It was important to me that the film should not look too picturesque or too pretty”

Katharina Huber • Director of A Good Place

We talked with the German director about her inspiration for and her artistic approach to her dystopian feature debut  

28/09/2023 | /Germany

Farhad Delaram • Director of Achilles

“My film is a call for artists to engage more profoundly with real-world challenges”

Farhad Delaram • Director of Achilles

The independent Iranian filmmaker talks us through his storytelling inspirations, Iran's sociopolitical backdrop, his love for road movies and his...  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | New Directors

Dolores Fonzi • Director of Blondi

“All I can think about is directing again soon”

Dolores Fonzi • Director of Blondi

The Argentinian actress makes her directing début in a bright comedy about unconventional maternity and special families, which she herself has co-written...  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Horizontes Latinos

Isabel Coixet • Director of Un amor

“I have the ability to feel out of place in any setting”

Isabel Coixet • Director of Un amor

The filmmaker returns to the Basque gathering with her adaptation of Sara Mesa’s novel of the same name, which stars Laia Costa, who’s working with the...  

26/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Joachim Lafosse • Director of A Silence

“The venom of crime spreads by creating shame, silence and guilt”

Joachim Lafosse • Director of A Silence

The Belgian director’s film looks at the role played by silence in cases of child abuse  

26/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Javier Macipe • Director of The Blue Star

“Here the music is like the Force in Star Wars"

Javier Macipe • Director of The Blue Star

The director makes his feature film debut with a Spanish-Argentine co-production that revives the figure of a forgotten musician while at the same time...  

25/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | New Directors

Isabel Herguera • Director of Sultana’s Dream

"Animation can be an extraordinary tool to build stories for adults"

Isabel Herguera • Director of Sultana’s Dream

The Basque filmmaker talks to us about her references and the process of creating her first feature film  

24/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Competition

Isabella Eklöf • Director of Kalak

“Sometimes you have to admit defeat to start over and rise again”

Isabella Eklöf • Director of Kalak

The Swedish filmmaker details the inspirations for her new feature, based on Kim Leine's autobiographical novel, as well as the research that went into it  

24/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Edoardo Gabbriellini • Director of Holiday

“A coming-of-age tale set within a thriller framework couldn’t help but become a criticism of my own generation”

Edoardo Gabbriellini • Director of Holiday

Now on his third feature film, the Italian director spoke to us about the ideas which gave rise to his movie  

21/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Centrepiece

Zane Valeniece • Head of acquisitions, LTV

“There are shifts happening in terms of co-productions and financing, but I’d still say it’s all about the story and the characters”

Zane Valeniece • Head of acquisitions, LTV

The Latvian executive breaks down the content that pubcaster LTV wishes to acquire, its target audiences and its distribution strategies  

21/09/2023 | Cartoon 2023 | Cartoon Forum

Dana Dimitriu-Chelba, Giulia Ghica Dobre • Co-directors, Bucharest International Film Festival

“We want to place Bucharest on the map of important European capitals that organise film festivals”

Dana Dimitriu-Chelba, Giulia Ghica Dobre • Co-directors, Bucharest International Film Festival

The co-directors of the Romanian gathering detail its history and mission  

19/09/2023 | /Romania

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