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 28/06/2025. 100 video interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Wissam Charaf • Director of Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

"I didn't want it to be one hour and a half of social film on the suffering of people"

Wissam Charaf • Director of Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous by Vittoria Scarpa, Emmanuele Basso

VENICE 2022: The French-Lebanese director talks to us about his second feature, a love story involving an immigrant from Ethiopia and a Syrian refugee set...  

Janine Teerling and Petros Charalambous • Writer and director of Patchwork

"Petros wanted to make a film about intergenerational friendship and me, about taboos around motherhood - so we put it together"

Janine Teerling and Petros Charalambous • Writer and director of Patchwork by Ana Stanic

The writer and the director of the psychological drama selected in the East of the West competition discuss the several provocative questions it raises  

Kostis Charamountanis • Director of Kyuka - Before Summer's End

"It is very healthy for filmmakers to experiment and find new ways to express a story"

Kostis Charamountanis • Director of Kyuka - Before Summer's End by Ana Stanic

CANNES 2024: The Greek director talks about his first feature, which follows a family sailing to a Greek island for their summer holidays and unexpectedly...  

Li Cheng • Director

"Young people in Guatemala are ready to change"

Li Cheng • Director

VENICE 2018: We met up with director of Chinese heritage Li Cheng, who won Venice's Queer Lion for José, presented in competition in the Giornate degli Autori  

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Patrice Chéreau - director of the film Son frère (2003)

Interview with French director Patrice Chéreau presenting his film Son frère  

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Patrice Chéreau remembers Toscan du Plantier

French director, actor and screenwriter talks about Toscan du Plantier  

Masha Chernaya • Director of The Shards

"I wanted this film to work on the level of general human emotions, without explaining facts"

Masha Chernaya • Director of The Shards by Ana Stanic

CANNES 2025: The director discusses her film, a fragmentary portrait of life in Moscow during the spring of 2022, winner of the Doc Alliance Award for Best...  

Ali Cherri • Director of The Dam

"The first thing that every system does is to occupy our imaginary"

Ali Cherri • Director of The Dam by Ana Stanic

CANNES 2022: The Lebanese-born, Paris-based filmmaker and artist discusses his film, which depicts how man's action and opression causes nature to respond  

Aakash Chhabra • Filmmaker

“We are trying to access some European funds and film commissions from Europe, which we lack in India and Asia”

Aakash Chhabra • Filmmaker

Indian director Aakash Chhabra is developing his first feature film.  

Patric Chiha • Director of If It Were Love

"You never dance for the future or the past, you always dance to catch the present"

Patric Chiha • Director of If It Were Love

BERLINALE 2020: We sat down with Austrian director Patric Chiha to talk about his French-produced dance documentary If It Were Love, screened in Panorama  

Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark • Directors of Immaculate

"I needed a different perspective because I was very close to the story"

Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark • Directors of Immaculate by Vittoria Scarpa, Emanuele Basso

VENICE 2021: Set in a drug rehabilitation clinic, the debut film by the duo has received the GdA Director’s Award in the Giornate degli Autori and the Lion...  

Gaga Chkheidze • Head, Georgian National Film Center

"Without the European Film Market I can't imagine how to promote Georgian cinema"

Gaga Chkheidze • Head, Georgian National Film Center

BERLINALE 2020: We met up with Gaga Chkheidze, head of the Georgian National Film Center, at the European Film Market, to discuss what they've been doing at...  

Interview - Venice Days 2012

Rusudan Chkonia • Director

Georgian director Rusudan Chkonia's Keep Smiling is a condensation of female, dark humour  

Matěj Chlupáček • Director

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Matěj Chlupáček • Director

Cineuropa met Europe's youngest director: at only 18 years old, Czech filmmaker Matěj Chlupáček has completed Bez Doteku (Touchless)  

Batbayar Chogsom • Director of White Flag

"In this film, nobody loses anything, but they do find something - their real selves"

Batbayar Chogsom • Director of White Flag by Ana Stanic

The Mongolian director delves into his Tallinn Competition entry, which hinges on two young women trying to start a new life in the steppe as nomads  

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