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2412 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 13/10/2025.

Bence Fliegauf and Barbara Bernáth • Director and producer of Jimmy Jaguar

Interview: Bence Fliegauf and Barbara Bernáth • Director and producer of Jimmy Jaguar

"Jimmy Jaguar is a bodyless revenge demon looking for justice"

The Hungarian director and producer discuss their film, a mixture of procedural realism with folk horror that blurs the boundary between reality and psyche  

22/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

The members of the Venice competition jury are all present and correct

The members of the Venice competition jury are all present and correct

Stéphane Brizé, Maura Delpero, Cristian Mungiu, Mohammad Rasoulof, Fernanda Torres and Zhao Tao will be flanking jury chair Alexander Payne, who was announced back in April  

18/07 | Venice 2025

Sergei Loznitsa to preside over Sarajevo's Feature Competition jury

Sergei Loznitsa to preside over Sarajevo's Feature Competition jury

The jury also includes actor Dragan Mićanović, filmmakers Emanuel Parvu and Ena Sendijarević, and Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle  

18/07 | Sarajevo 2025

João Rosas • Director of The Luminous Life

Interview: João Rosas • Director of The Luminous Life

"My main character is built on doubt, rather than certainty"

The Portuguese director unpicks his movie, which continues to build the fictional universe of Nicolau, a world he has developed since the character's childhood through short films  

18/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Pere Vilà Barceló • Director of When a River Becomes the Sea

Interview: Pere Vilà Barceló • Director of When a River Becomes the Sea

"My film is based on interviews with more than 100 women who were victims of gender-based violence"

We caught up with the director to talk about his movie, in which a young archaeology student is struggling to find her true calling all while recovering from an abusive relationship  

17/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Which French films could be in the running for the Golden Lion at Venice?

Which French films could be in the running for the Golden Lion at Venice?

A week away from the unveiling of the official selection by Alberto Barbera, we provide an overview of the main French favourites in with a chance of a trip to the Lido  

16/07 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Nina Knag • Director of Don't Call Me Mama

Interview: Nina Knag • Director of Don't Call Me Mama

"I wanted to introduce a female character that would be complex and difficult to like"

We sat down with the Norwegian director to chat about her film, which examines the fragile interplay of power, desire and vulnerability through an intimate character study  

15/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Vytautas Katkus • Director of The Visitor

Interview: Vytautas Katkus • Director of The Visitor

"Sometimes, people watching a film see different movies — I like that idea, and that kind of film"

The Lithuanian director gives us the low-down on his feature debut, in which a new father living in Norway returns to Lithuania to sell his parents’ flat after the death of his dad  

15/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Miro Remo • Director of Better Go Mad in the Wild

Interview: Miro Remo • Director of Better Go Mad in the Wild

"I focused on the wild elements within the twin brothers and was guided by magic moments"

We sat down with the Slovak director, who won the Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary and who revealed that he went into €50,000 worth of debt when making his last two films  

15/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Ondřej Provazník • Director of Broken Voices

Interview: Ondřej Provazník • Director of Broken Voices

"We wanted to create a world that you can trust - one that would be fragile and gentle, yet also threatening and suspenseful"

We caught up with the Czech director to discuss his Special Jury Mention-winning film, a deeply affecting work about a scandal in a girls' choir  

15/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

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