Interviews

Weekly feature introducing you to film professionals from all over Europe sorted by name.

7478 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 28/03/2024. 582 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Agnès Varda  • Director

"I've been lucky, because my films have been appreciated despite not being commercial successes"

Agnès Varda • Director

The director analyses her career in light of the Leopard of Honour awarded to her by the Locarno Festival  

11/08/2014

Agnès Varda  • Director of Varda by Agnès

“I’m fed up with talking about my own films and my own work”

Agnès Varda • Director of Varda by Agnès

We caught up with seasoned French director Agnès Varda in order to discuss her Berlinale-premiered...  

19/03/2019

Cannes 2010 - Directors' Fortnight

Frederick Wiseman meets Agnès Varda

US director Frederick Wiseman interviews French filmmaker Agnès Varda at the opening of the 42nd...  

Jan Vardøen • Director

"Helping us to all live in better harmony is a constant concern of mine"

Jan Vardøen • Director

Anglo-Norwegian director Jan Vardøen is releasing his latest film, House of Norway, in Norwegian theatres,...  

27/12/2016

Jan Vardøen  • Director

“You do not necessarily need to suffer to create a piece of art”

Jan Vardøen • Director

Heart of Lightness, the first feature length film by director Jan Vardøen came out in Norwegian movie...  

03/06/2014

Cláudia Varejão  • Director of Amor Fati

“The characters in my film are life’s heroes; they are my heroes”

Cláudia Varejão • Director of Amor Fati

We caught up with Portuguese director Cláudia Varejão to find out more about her Visions du Réel title...  

28/04/2020 | Visions du Réel 2020

Cláudia Varejão • Director of Wolf & Dog

"Sometimes we are wolves, sometimes we are dogs, but in our youth we are everything"

Cláudia Varejão • Director of Wolf & Dog

VENICE 2022: The Portuguese director has shot her film on an island in the Azores, home to a tiny queer...  

06/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Giornate degli Autori

David Varela • Director of Un cielo impasible

“We ought to have explored our history more self-critically”

David Varela • Director of Un cielo impasible

The documentary filmmaker takes a scathing look at historical memory and the education system in his...  

26/11/2021 | Gijón 2021

Davide Barletti, Jacopo Quadri, Eugenio Barba & Julia Varley  • Directors, founders of the Odin Teatret

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Davide Barletti, Jacopo Quadri, Eugenio Barba & Julia Varley • Directors, founders of the Odin Teatret

VENICE 2015: Il paese dove gli alberi volano. Eugenio Barba e i giorni dell'Odin, the documentary by...  

11/09/2015

Anamaria Vartolomei  • Actress

"It is very pleasing to receive prizes, but you have to stay focused on the work in front of you, not the one behind you"

Anamaria Vartolomei • Actress

BERLINALE 2022: The French actress discusses her career, who began at the tender age of 11 opposite...  

18/02/2022 | European Shooting Stars 2022

Dimitris Tsakaleas, Lida Vartzioti  • Directors of Sad Girl Weekend

“We are really interested in talking about the coming of age problems we all face as we are growing up”

Dimitris Tsakaleas, Lida Vartzioti • Directors of Sad Girl Weekend

We caught up with Dimitris Tsakaleas and Lida Vartzioti to ask about Sad Girl Weekend, their short film...  

30/06/2020 | Future Frames 2020

Catarina Vasconcelos  • Director of The Metamorphosis of Birds

“If I don’t know it, I can invent it”

Catarina Vasconcelos • Director of The Metamorphosis of Birds

Cineuropa caught up with Catarina Vasconcelos to talk about The Metamorphosis of Birds, the winner of the...  

03/04/2020 | Vilnius 2020

David Vashadze  • Head of exports and distribution, Georgian National Film Center

“I think next year will be good for Georgian cinema”

David Vashadze • Head of exports and distribution, Georgian National Film Center

Cineuropa chatted to David Vashadze at the Odessa International Film Festival to discuss the support...  

20/07/2015

Elina Vaska • Actress

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Elina Vaska • Actress

BERLIN 2017: Cineuropa sat down with Latvian actress Elina Vaska, selected as one of the Shooting Stars 2017  

13/02/2017

Hermann Vaske • Director

"A question that became a kind of obsession"

Hermann Vaske • Director

VENICE 2018: German director Hermann Vaske has filmed the most important artists and intellectuals for Why...  

03/09/2018 | Venice 2018 | Giornate degli Autori

Alejandro Rojas and Juan Sebastián Vásquez • Directors of Upon Entry

“We tried to make the film feel as organic as possible, to make it grow from something inside of the characters”

Alejandro Rojas and Juan Sebastián Vásquez • Directors of Upon Entry

The intimate drama by the two Venezuelan directors based in Spain channels the fears of many migrants  

30/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | First Feature Competition

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