Interviews

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

7501 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 07/05/2024. 576 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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

Renars Vimba  • Director

“I was going for a story that would be equally heavy and life-affirming”

Renars Vimba • Director

BERLIN 2016: Young Latvian filmmaker Renars Vimba has crafted an interesting coming-of-age tale in Mellow Mud, Crystal Bear for Best Film in the Berlinale’s...  

17/02/2016

Gianfranco Rosi  • Director

“Nothing can stop these people who are fleeing death”

Gianfranco Rosi • Director

BERLIN 2016: Italian director Gianfranco Rosi discusses his new documentary about the migrants tragedy in Lampedusa, Fire at Sea, Golden Bear for Best Film...  

17/02/2016

Tobias Nölle  • Director

“He’s not acting Aloys; he is Aloys”

Tobias Nölle • Director

BERLIN 2016: Cineuropa met up with Swiss director Tobias Nölle, who presented the world premiere of his intriguing movie Aloys in the Panorama section of...  

17/02/2016

Ivo M Ferreira  • Director

"A story of love and survival"

Ivo M Ferreira • Director

BERLIN 2016: Portuguese filmmaker Ivo M Ferreira talks about Letters from War, screened in competition at Berlin  

17/02/2016

Daphné Patakia • Greece

Shooting Stars 2016

Daphné Patakia • Greece

Daphné Patakia is known for Yorgos Zois' Interruption and will be in a lead role in the new films by Constantine Giannaris and Alexandros Voulgaris  

17/02/2016

Lou de Laâge • France

Shooting Stars 2016

Lou de Laâge • France

Nominated on two occasions by the French Academy Awards as Most Promising Actress, Lou de Laâge appeared recently in The Wait and Agnus Dei  

17/02/2016

Kacey Mottet Klein • Switzerland

Shooting Stars 2016

Kacey Mottet Klein • Switzerland

At 16, Kacey Mottet Klein decided to concentrate on his acting career and has since played leads for films by Guillaume Senez, Christine Carrière and André...  

17/02/2016

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