Interviews

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

7493 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 25/04/2024. 580 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
Irina Andreea Malcea  • Producer

"Put yourself a bit in the director's shoes"

Irina Andreea Malcea • Producer

Irina Andreea Malcea of Luna Film, Emerging Producer 2016 from Romania, provides an enlightening list of features a documentary producer should have  

01/03/2016

Gábor Osváth  • Producer

"It is important for me to be around at the birth of a project"

Gábor Osváth • Producer

Gábor Osváth, Emerging Producer 2016 from Hungary, works for production company Filmfabriq Kft. Cineuropa chatted with him  

01/03/2016

Mário Gajo de Carvalho  • Producer

"What is cinema without emotions?"

Mário Gajo de Carvalho • Producer

Filmes do Gajo's Mário Gajo de Carvalho, Emerging Producer 2016 from Portugal, talks about documentary production and the whole creative process  

01/03/2016

Didier Brunner  • Producer

Folivari aiming to reach new heights

Didier Brunner • Producer

Legendary producer Didier Brunner discusses animated film funding in France as well as the goals for his new production company, Folivari  

01/03/2016

Nicola Zingaretti  • President of the Lazio Region

“Relations between countries are crucial for growing the market”

Nicola Zingaretti • President of the Lazio Region

Whilst in Paris for a tribute to Ettore Scola, Nicola Zingaretti talked to us about funding for international co-productions  

26/02/2016

Michael Ballhaus  • Director of photography

“Working with Fassbinder was a tough school, but a good one”

Michael Ballhaus • Director of photography

BERLIN 2016: DoP Michael Ballhaus, the creator of the 360-degree dolly shot, sat down with Cineuropa at the Berlinale, where he picked up an Honorary Golden...  

26/02/2016

James Spinney, Peter Middleton • Directors

“We want to push the possibilities of accessible cinema”

James Spinney, Peter Middleton • Directors

As the industry searches for ways to increase attendance rates, James Spinney and Peter Middleton demonstrate in Notes on Blindness that there might be one...  

25/02/2016

Thomas Vinterberg • Director

“I had to learn how to navigate human behaviour”

Thomas Vinterberg • Director

BERLIN 2016: In his latest film, The Commune, Danish writer-director Thomas Vinterberg explores the experience of growing up in this particular living...  

25/02/2016

Álvaro Longoria • Director

“I had the constant feeling I was being manipulated”

Álvaro Longoria • Director

Spanish director Álvaro Longoria discusses what his perhaps unprecedented access to North Korea enabled him to achieve in The Propaganda Game  

24/02/2016

Felix Van Groeningen • Director

"A microcosm that shows us the changes underway in society"

Felix Van Groeningen • Director

Cineuropa caught up with Felix van Groeningen, who recently won the Prize for Best Director at Sundance for Belgica, his latest film, which has just been...  

23/02/2016

Daniel Calparsoro  • Director

"We’re plumbing the absolute moral depths"

Daniel Calparsoro • Director

To Steal from a Thief is the ninth film by Daniel Calparsoro; it is a thriller in the guise of a bank robbery in Valencia, starring Luis Tosar, Raúl Arévalo...  

23/02/2016

Tomasz Wasilewski  • Director

“Communism is one of the worst things that happened to the world”

Tomasz Wasilewski • Director

BERLIN 2016: First-time Berlinale competitor Tomasz Wasilewski discusses his Best Script-awarded film United States of Love, the plights of communism and...  

22/02/2016

Rafi Pitts  • Director

“Nobody anywhere in the world wants to up and leave their own country”

Rafi Pitts • Director

BERLIN 2016: Returning to the Berlinale with Soy Nero, director Rafi Pitts discusses how Green Card soldiers are a bellwether of the world’s dehumanisation  

19/02/2016

Anne Zohra Berrached  • Director

“How must it feel to abort an almost complete human being?”

Anne Zohra Berrached • Director

BERLIN 2016: German writer-director Anne Zohra Berrached, whose 24 Weeks screened in the Berlinale competition, spoke to the international press at the...  

19/02/2016

Gabriele Mainetti  • Director

"Real characters in a ridiculous context"

Gabriele Mainetti • Director

After astounding audiences at the Rome Film Fest last October, the Roman director talked to us about his debut feature film, They Call Me Jeeg  

19/02/2016

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