Interviews

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

7490 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 19/04/2024. 578 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Shooting Star 2008 - Switzerland

Joel Basman

08/01/2008

Larry Bass  • CEO, ShinAwiL

“We will invest in strong local stories but produce them for an international audience”

Larry Bass • CEO, ShinAwiL

Cineuropa talked to Larry Bass, CEO of Irish production company ShinAwiL, about the launch of the...  

29/03/2019 | Séries Mania 2019

Iryna Tsilyk and Darya Bassel  • Director and producer of Red Zone

“This is also the story of the many inner ‘wars’ that take place within us every day”

Iryna Tsilyk and Darya Bassel • Director and producer of Red Zone

The Ukrainian animated documentary film essay, which won the Eurimages Special Co-production Development...  

05/04/2023 | CPH:DOX 2023 | CPH:DOX Industry

Nicolò Bassetti  • Director of Into My Name

“Finding four people who are willing to put themselves on the line to such an extent is a very rare thing”

Nicolò Bassetti • Director of Into My Name

BERLINALE 2022: The director spoke to us about Elliot Page’s involvement as executive producer and about...  

12/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Panorama

David Batty  • Director

“I wanted people to experience the sixties”

David Batty • Director

VENICE 2017: Cineuropa spoke to David Batty, who presented My Generation out of competition at the Venice...  

07/09/2017

Ruslan Batytskyi  • Director of The Blindsight

“We hope that our film will be an important part of the discussion and vision of post-war Ukraine”

Ruslan Batytskyi • Director of The Blindsight

BERLINALE 2023: The Ukrainian project homes in on a war veteran whose dedication to coaching a goalball...  

28/03/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | EFM

Marc Bauder • Director of Who We Were

"There is no lack of information; there is a lack of emotional attachment to it"

Marc Bauder • Director of Who We Were

BERLINALE 2021: The German filmmaker talks about his cinematic essay, inspired by the Roger Willemsen's...  

10/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Berlinale Special

Blending tradition with innovation

Christian Bauer • Producer / Director

13/04/2006

Thierry Baujard  • CEO of peacefulfish

"There’s definitely a lack of numbers and business information for investors"

Thierry Baujard • CEO of peacefulfish

Cineuropa met up with Thierry Baujard to talk about ENTER Europe, the training programme about financing...  

07/05/2014

Thierry Baujard  • Organiser, 3D Content Financing Market

“Creating a cross-border forum for dialogue”

Thierry Baujard • Organiser, 3D Content Financing Market

Cineuropa asked Thierry Baujard about the world’s first and only international co-production and financing...  

10/09/2014

Video - Venice Film Festival 2009, Venice Days

Interview with Signe Baumane, director of Teat Beat of Sex

Signe Baumane presented at the Venice days Teat Beat of Sex, a 15 one-minute animated shorts episodes...  

Signe Baumane  • Director

“The reason I make films is to communicate with people”

Signe Baumane • Director

Cineuropa spoke with Latvian animator Signe Baumane, who recently screened her first feature film, Rocks...  

26/02/2015

Signe Baumane • Director of My Love Affair With Marriage

“I do appreciate crowdfunding because it makes the journey of animating for seven years less lonely”

Signe Baumane • Director of My Love Affair With Marriage

The Latvian animator talks about her latest feature, which sets an examination of female rebellion within...  

15/06/2022 | Tribeca 2022

Simone Baumann  • Managing director, German Films

“We produce a lot of movies, but the funding system doesn’t give filmmakers so much creative freedom”

Simone Baumann • Managing director, German Films

As the Cannes Film Festival kicks off, German Films’ managing director, Simone Baumann, discusses the...  

14/05/2019 | Cannes 2019

Laura Baumeister  • Director of Daughter of Rage

“This will be the first fiction film directed by a Nicaraguan woman”

Laura Baumeister • Director of Daughter of Rage

We interviewed Nicaraguan director Laura Baumeister, who has just been awarded the EFADs–CAACI...  

30/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | San Sebastián Industry

Hannes Baumgartner  • Director

"We were focused on how to understand the development of Jonas’s spiral of violence"

Hannes Baumgartner • Director

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2018: We spoke to Swiss director Hannes Baumgartner, who explained to us how he built the...  

25/09/2018 | San Sebastián 2018 | New Directors

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