Interviews

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

7477 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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Gentian Koçi  • Director

“Films coming from smaller countries have to be very good to break out”

Gentian Koçi • Director

Cineuropa interviewed Albanian director, writer and producer Gentian Koçi, whose first feature, Daybreak,...  

03/11/2016

Gentian Koçi • Director of A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On

"This story and these characters, who are forced to invent a completely new language, challenged me in my use of film language"

Gentian Koçi • Director of A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On

The Albanian director discusses his film, which follows two identical deaf-mute twin brothers who discover...  

30/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Gentian Koçi • Producer, Artalb Film

"Artistic subtlety and honesty are important in the face of rising commercialism"

Gentian Koçi • Producer, Artalb Film

The Albanian writer, director and producer heading to Cannes tells us about his films, as well as his...  

11/05/2023 | Producers on the Move 2023

"Journey across the desert"

Nerina Kocjančič • Slovenian F.F.

A close look at domestic production with the Head of Promotion and Sales manager of the Slovenian Film Fund  

23/01/2008

Ágnes Kocsis  • Director

"I want my stories to remain inside"

Ágnes Kocsis • Director

At the Bergamo Film Meeting we spoke with Hungarian director Ágnes Kocsis about her contemplative cinema  

19/03/2015

Un Certain Regard - Cannes 2010

Agnes Kocsis, director of Pàl Adrienn

Interview with the director of the film winner of Fipresci Prize of the Un Certain Regard selection at the...  

Damian Kocur • Director of Bread and Salt

“Cinema for me is not recounting events or telling a story; it happens on an emotional level”

Damian Kocur • Director of Bread and Salt

VENICE 2022: Cineuropa chatted with the Polish director, whose stellar debut feature explores what...  

14/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Orizzonti

Andreas Koefoed  • Director of The Lost Leonardo

“Humans have an urge to experience art and use it to bring meaning to their lives”

Andreas Koefoed • Director of The Lost Leonardo

The Danish director has presented his new documentary, depicting the turbulent tale of a lost Leonardo da...  

21/06/2021 | Tribeca 2021

Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed • Directors of Music for Black Pigeons

“What I don’t like together with my pictures is ‘jazzy’ jazz – and this isn’t ‘jazzy’ jazz”

Jørgen Leth and Andreas Koefoed • Directors of Music for Black Pigeons

VENICE 2022: The thoughtful and “picturesque” side of jazz is studied by the Danish directorial duo,...  

08/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Out of Competition

Anja Kofmel  • Director

“Our society is vulnerable and easily manipulated by politics and the media”

Anja Kofmel • Director

CANNES 2018: Cineuropa spoke to Swiss director Anja Kofmel, whose animated documentary Chris the Swiss...  

22/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Critics’ Week

Levan Koguashvili • Director

Interview

Levan Koguashvili • Director

Cineuropa met up with Georgian filmmaker Levan Koguashvili to talk about his film Blind Dates, which was...  

07/07/2014

Levan Koguashvili  • Director of Brighton 4th

“I strongly believe in faces”

Levan Koguashvili • Director of Brighton 4th

The Georgian director shows that when you live in Brighton Beach, you don’t really live in America; you...  

11/06/2021 | Tribeca 2021

Sinje Köhler  • Director of Viva Forever

“Real friendships have a solid base that won't alter with age, something that stays forever”

Sinje Köhler  • Director of Viva Forever

The German director’s debut explores the dynamics behind long-lasting friendships  

16/09/2021 | /Germany

Ulrich Köhler • Director

Interview

Ulrich Köhler • Director

CANNES 2018: German filmmaker Ulrich Köhler talked to us about his new film, In My Room, presented in this...  

22/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Un Certain Regard

“The alienation of people living far from their roots”

Ulrich Kohler • Director

The German director explains why in Sleeping Sickness he decided to focus on the subject of European...  

08/06/2011

Kathrin Kohlstedde • Head of Programme, Filmfest Hamburg

“Though there are many differences between them, the students find out they also have a lot in common, and the films help them to discover and articulate that”

Kathrin Kohlstedde • Head of Programme, Filmfest Hamburg

Filmfest Hamburg head Kathrin Kohlstedde tells us about the European University Film Award, the 2020...  

03/12/2020 | European Film Awards 2020

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