Video interviews

Cineuropa's video interviews. Discover or re-discover interviews with directors, actors, producers, distributors and other European professionals. In this section, you can find our video interviews with the Shooting Stars and Producers on the Move, as selected by European Film Promotion.

1938 video interviews available in total starting from 30/08/2002. Last updated on 04/07/2025. 100 video interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Hannes Hirsch and River Matzke • Director and co-screenwriter of Drifter

"The film is a result of many queer stories, and themes I experienced and struggled with myself"

Hannes Hirsch and River Matzke • Director and co-screenwriter of Drifter by Ana Stanic

BERLINALE 2023: The director and the co-screenwriter of the German title discuss "gay loneliness" and personal experiences and how it all became a sensitive...  

Nicolas Maury • Actor

"If you get everything served, then existence is boring"

Nicolas Maury • Actor by Ana Stanic

BERLINALE 2021: The French actor, writer and director tells us about the biggest challenges in his career, and what he would like to do with it in the future  

Zacharias Mavroeidis • Director of The Summer With Carmen

"For queer people, friends stand in for their families in many different ways"

Zacharias Mavroeidis • Director of The Summer With Carmen by Vittoria Scarpa, Emanuele Basso

VENICE 2023: The Greek director discusses his queer comedy that talks about cinema and the rules of storytelling, where the main characters are two friends...  

Tal Granit & Sharon Maymon • Directors

Interview - Venice Days 2014

Tal Granit & Sharon Maymon • Directors

VENICE 2014: At Venice Days, the Israeli directing duo Tal Granit & Sharon Maymon has presented The Farewell Party. A film that uses irony to talk about...  

Joely Mbundu • Actress

"I can say that I worked with two of the best directors ever - the Dardenne brothers are just amazing"

Joely Mbundu • Actress by Ana Stanic

BERLINALE 2023: The actress, who starred in last year's Tori and Lokita, tells us more about her career, which is clearly only just getting started  

John Michael McDonagh • Director

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John Michael McDonagh • Director

Cineuropa met up with Irish filmmaker John Michael McDonagh to talk about his film Calvary, which was selected in the Variety Critics’ Choice: Europe Now!  

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Debbie McWilliams • Casting director

Debbie McWilliams is a member of e-TALENTA, a platform connecting actors and agencies in Europe to casting directors, production companies and directors.  

Hind Meddeb • Director of Sudan, Remember Us

"Sudanese people are very inspiring because they have a passion for freedom"

Hind Meddeb • Director of Sudan, Remember Us by Vittoria Scarpa, Daniele Zoica

VENICE 2024: The French director talks about her documentary about the oppression in the African country and the resistance of a group of politically and...  

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Meeting Music and Cinema - SABAM/Brussels Film Festival

The Belgian film professionals and the music professionals got together for the first time in a meeting organized by the SABAM in the framework of the...  

Richie Mehta • Director

Venice Days 2013

Richie Mehta • Director

Director Richie Mehta’s second film, Siddharth, is the heartbreaking story of a missing boy sent off to work by his parents  

Sebastian Meise • Director of Great Freedom

"My film tells a story of tragic fate in an era where love is treated as crime"

Sebastian Meise • Director of Great Freedom by Teresa Vena, Ana Stanic

CANNES 2021: The Austrian director discusses homosexuality, post-war Germany and his film, one of the sensations in this year's Un Certain Regard  

Dominik Mencej • Director of Riders

"This is the Slovenian version of Easy Rider, structured like a memory of recent times"

Dominik Mencej • Director of Riders by Ana Stanic

The Slovenian filmmaker talks about how he looked back at the recent past of the Balkans while drawing inspiration from Dennis Hopper's landmark film  

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Brillante Mendoza • director

Cineuropa caught up with director Brillante Mendoza, whose film Lola, co-produced by French producer and distributor Didier Costet (Swift), was shown at the...  

Christian Carmosino Mereu • Director of Land of Upright People

"This kind of impassioned involvement in politics took me back to my childhood years"

Christian Carmosino Mereu • Director of Land of Upright People by Vittoria Scarpa, Emanuele Basso

VENICE 2022: The Italian helmer chats about his documentary, which he shot in Burkina Faso from the 2014 revolution up until the most recent political...  

Salvatore Mereu • Director of Bentu

"This farmer, whose way of life is so distant from our own, reminds us that we don't have the right relationship with nature"

Salvatore Mereu • Director of Bentu by Vittoria Scarpa, Emanuele Basso

VENICE 2022: The director follows the day-to-day life of an elderly farmer as he waits for the wind to blow in a moral parable about man defying nature  

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