Interviews

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

8329 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 22/07/2025. 664 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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François Pirot • Director of Let’s Get Lost

"I wanted a main character who didn’t do anything, but who got other people moving instead"

François Pirot • Director of Let’s Get Lost

The Belgian director chatted to us about his second feature film, a polyphonic work about the call of nature and the return to a normal life  

14/03/2023 | /Belgium/Luxembourg/Switzerland

Valerie Kontakos • Director of Queen of the Deuce

“We recreated Chelly Wilson’s view of the second half of the 20th century”

Valerie Kontakos • Director of Queen of the Deuce

The Greek-American filmmaker reveals behind-the-scenes details on her charismatic main character’s personality and the controversy she caused within her...  

14/03/2023 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2023

Mareike Wegener • Producer, Petrolio Film

“Art can support change”

Mareike Wegener • Producer, Petrolio Film

The Emerging Producer from Germany explains how she produces films to create space for as much artistic freedom as possible  

14/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

Saskia Boddeke • Director of Inside My Heart

“The first time I saw the Kamak group on stage, it felt like I’d been hit in the face”

Saskia Boddeke • Director of Inside My Heart

The renowned Dutch multimedia artist and stage director’s astonishing second documentary explores the process of artistic embodiment and its impact on an...  

14/03/2023 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2023

Hana Blaha Šilarová • Producer, Frame Films

“Cinema reflects and mirrors our world”

Hana Blaha Šilarová • Producer, Frame Films

The Emerging Producer from Czech Republic discusses her approach to cinema and her future projects  

13/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

Jasper Boon • Producer, boondocs

“My main reason for producing documentaries is exploring cinematic languages”

Jasper Boon • Producer, boondocs

The Emerging Producer from the Netherlands talks about the social impact of documentaries and the ways he uses to get to audiences  

10/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

Rachel Close • Director of One of Us

"This is a personal story but it has a universal connotation in terms of identity, belonging and searching"

Rachel Close • Director of One of Us

The winner of the Cineuropa Marketing Award at this year's WEMW discusses her project, which combines a personal investigation against a background with an...  

09/03/2023 | Trieste 2023 | WEMW

Nida Manzoor • Director of Polite Society

“I have never seen myself represented in the films I love”

Nida Manzoor • Director of Polite Society

The British director breaks down her action-packed satire of martial-arts and Bollywood movies  

09/03/2023 | Glasgow 2023

Beata Saboova • Producer, Naoko Films

“The documentary audience has more political awareness and seeks to expand their minds”

Beata Saboova • Producer, Naoko Films

The Emerging Producer from Belgium addresses the relation between documentary, experimentation, low budget and the audience's interest  

09/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

Anete Ruperte • Producer, Mistrus Media

“Even if we change or impact two peoples’ perspective, the goal is complete”

Anete Ruperte • Producer, Mistrus Media

The Emerging Producer from Latvia talks about the main job of the documentary filmmaker, as well as her future projects  

08/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

François Ozon • Director of The Crime Is Mine

"This is a film about the triumph of the sisterhood"

François Ozon • Director of The Crime Is Mine

The French filmmaker unpicks his 22nd feature film, a sharp period comedy resonating with the modern-day world  

08/03/2023 | /France/Belgium

Andrijana Sofranić Šućur • Producer, Set Sail Films

“Each story dictates what kind of a film will be made”

Andrijana Sofranić Šućur • Producer, Set Sail Films

The Emerging Producer from Serbia explains how the stories that she's passionate about very often become documentary films  

07/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

Michael P Aust • Director, SoundTrack Cologne Festival

“It’s about how to know more about your own audience and also how to improve the situation for film festivals”

Michael P Aust • Director, SoundTrack Cologne Festival

We get the low-down on the RED project, which is intended to create a model for analysing festival audiences; its third workshop was just held at Turin’s...  

07/03/2023 | /Germany

Christoph Hochhäusler • Director of Till the End of the Night

“‘No happy ending’ is also a possible life scenario”

Christoph Hochhäusler • Director of Till the End of the Night

BERLINALE 2023: Our discussion revolved around the distance inherent in modern-day romances and what it really means to stay true to yourself  

07/03/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Florent Coulon • Producer, VraiVrai Films

"I like the spectator to discover a political issue in a very intimate way”

Florent Coulon • Producer, VraiVrai Films

The Emerging Producer coming from France discusses how he sees documentary cinema as an instrument of social and political change, as well as his upcoming...  

06/03/2023 | Emerging Producers 2023

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