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.

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Urša Menart • Director of Everything That's Wrong with You

"I wanted to explore how much we are willing to do just to have someone and to relate to someone"

Urša Menart • Director of Everything That's Wrong with You by Ana Stanic

We caught up with the Slovenian director to talk about her film, which stars Anuša Kodelja and Klara Kuk as two young women, each weird in her own way  

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...  

Mads Mengel • Director of The Guest

"I wanted nuance in every character, everyone to be right and everyone to be wrong at some point"

Mads Mengel • Director of The Guest by Ana Stanic

The Danish director speaks about developing complex characters with the actors, portraying mental illness without easy answers, or even the proper...  

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  

GoCritic! Interview: Šimon Mészáros • Director of Quantum Jump

“It’s a part of the story of what is real and what is not”

GoCritic! Interview: Šimon Mészáros • Director of Quantum Jump by Magdalena Nieświec

The Slovak director and animator shares his artistic ideas behind the film and its dialogue with artificially generated imagery  

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Mártą Mészáros • Director

Hungarian director Márta Mészáros, who for years have been living and working in Poland, speaks about her latest film, The Last Report on Anna, and her...  

Grand Prix SIC - Cannes 2010

Janus Metz, director of Armadillo

Interview with the director of the film awarded with the Grand Prize (SIC) in Cannes.  

Pippo Mezzapesa • Director

"A community unable to recover after the earthquake"

Pippo Mezzapesa • Director

VENICE 2018: Italian director Pippo Mezzapesa talks about his new film My Own Good, presented as a special event in the Giornate degli Autori  

Francesco Micciche • Director

Venice Days 2013

Francesco Micciche • Director

Interview - 53° Thessaloniki International Film Festival

Sylvie Michel • Director • Our Little Differences

French director Sylvie Michel is living in Germany, where she wrote and directed Our Little Differences, which has been selected competition at Thessaloniki  

MIDPOINT Feature Launch Script Consultancy @ KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days

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MIDPOINT Feature Launch Script Consultancy @ KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days

We interviewed the professionals participating in the MIDPOINT Feature Launch Script Consultancy workshop that took place as part of the KVIFF Eastern...  

MIDPOINT Feature Launch winners @ KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days

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MIDPOINT Feature Launch winners @ KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days

At the KVIFF Eastern Promises Industry Days of the 54th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, we interviewed the winners of the MIDPOINT Feature Launch...  

Tim Mielants • Director of Patrick

"I just like the juxtaposition between a big, romantic scope and this simple character"

Tim Mielants • Director of Patrick

Belgian filmmaker Tim Mielants presented his first feature, Patrick, in competition at Karlovy Vary, and he talked to us about it  

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