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.

1949 video interviews available in total starting from 30/08/2002. Last updated on 18/07/2025. 101 video interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Devrim Lingnau  • Actress

"Hysteria is unique in how it portrays different migrant and post-migrant communities in Germany"

Devrim Lingnau • Actress by Ana Stanic

BERLINALE 2025: The young German actress explores the challenges she had to face and her work in Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s psychological thriller  

Elín Hall  • Actress

"The most challenging part was staying in this very fragile emotional state for weeks"

Elín Hall • Actress by Ana Stanic

BERLINALE 2025: The Icelandic rising star discusses straddling the line between music, with two albums already to her name, and film, having worked with...  

Besir Zeciri  • Actor

"I always start by asking many questions to my character"

Besir Zeciri • Actor by Ana Stanic

BERLINALE 2025: The emerging Danish actor delves into his approach to acting, as well as his work in The Girl with the Needle  

Directors Talks @ European Film Awards 2024

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Directors Talks @ European Film Awards 2024 by Jesús Silva Vila, Ana Stanic

We have caught up with Saule Bliuvaite, Magnus von Horn and Mohammad Rasoulof to discuss their films, nominated at the European Film Awards  

Red Carpet @ European Film Awards 2024

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Red Carpet @ European Film Awards 2024 by Jesús Silva Vilas, Ana Stanic

At the European Film Awards, we crossed paths with stars, directors and European Film Academy heads, including new president Juliette Binoche  

Isabel Herguera • Director of Sultana's Dream

"Finally, these boundaries between techniques are little by little being thrown down"

Isabel Herguera • Director of Sultana's Dream by Jesús Silva Vilas, Ana Stanic

The Spanish filmmaker delves into her film, which was nominated for European Animated Feature Film, and consequently, for European Film  

Coralie Fargeat  • Director of The Substance

"I had to preserve the film from everyone who wanted to make it less provocative and extreme... I wanted it to be more"

Coralie Fargeat • Director of The Substance by Jesús Silva Vilas, Ana Stanic

The helmer of this year's sensation talked to us about her film, now one of the favourites in the international awards season, and the process she went...  

Renate Reinsve  • Actress in Armand

"The film is about pushing boundaries and how we project things onto others"

Renate Reinsve • Actress in Armand by Jesús Silva Vilas, Ana Stanic

Norway's sweetheart delves deep into the making and the topics of Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel's film, winner of the European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI at the...  

Labina Mitevska  • Producer, Sisters and Brother Mitevski Production

"I would like to see a strong Europe where we realise that culture is not something exclusive"

Labina Mitevska • Producer, Sisters and Brother Mitevski Production by Jesús Silva Vilas, Ana Stanic

Awarded with the Eurimages International Co-Production Award, the Macedonian producer discussed her approach to filmmaking and the current cultural and...  

GoCritic! Interview: José Luis Ágreda  • Art director, Robot Dreams

"Sometimes you think fewer features make animation easier, but it's the opposite – you have fewer tools to express emotion"

GoCritic! Interview: José Luis Ágreda • Art director, Robot Dreams by Sergiu Inizian

The Spanish illustrator, cartoonist and art director shares his perspective on animation, adaptation and emotion through drawing  

GoCritic! Interview: Peter Dodd  • Animation director, Kensuke's Kingdom

"The whole film is actually about a guy that really needs a hug... and I think that hug is the best part of the film"

GoCritic! Interview: Peter Dodd • Animation director, Kensuke's Kingdom by Andreea Vraja

The UK-based animation director sat down with GoCritic! to talk about the subtle artistry behind the film’s emotional impact  

GoCritic! Interview: Pierre-Luc Granjon  • Director

"What I like about my techniques is working with my hands, rather than spending life in front of a computer"

GoCritic! Interview: Pierre-Luc Granjon • Director by Arsène Rosenmann

The French director discussed his approach to different animation techniques, elaborating on a masterclass conducted at Animest  

Laura Hojman  • Director of Un hombre libre

"Memory is a fundamental part of building a future"

Laura Hojman • Director of Un hombre libre by Pablo Muñoz, Alba Barranco, Alfonso Rivera

The director discusses her documentary, in which she examines the figure of Spanish author Agustín Gómez Arcos, who fled his country during the dictatorship...  

José Manuel Carrasco  • Director of Myocardium

"I wanted to send a message of optimism with this film"

José Manuel Carrasco • Director of Myocardium by Inmaculada Salado, Elena Rosado, Juan Escalera, Alfonso Rivera

The Spanish director breaks down his second feature, in which he follows a couple consisting of an actress and an author who delve into their past  

David Jovanović • Director of Sun Never Again

"It's an impossible choice: stay and die, or leave and forget your home forever"

David Jovanović • Director of Sun Never Again by Ana Stanic

The Serbian filmmaker discusses his first feature, a magical realism-infused tale of a family whose home will soon be taken by the mine next to the village  

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