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25 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2019. Last article published on 28/09/2019.

Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and José Mari Goenaga • Directors of The Endless Trench

Interview: Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and José Mari Goenaga • Directors of The Endless Trench

“Fear could turn any of us into moles"

Basque trio Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and José Mari Goenaga are in San Sebastián to present The Endless Trench, a sensitive, moving film rich in metaphor starring Antonio de la Torre and Belén Cuesta  

23/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Review: The Endless Trench

Review: The Endless Trench

Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño and Jose Mari Goenaga revisit the horrific plight of the Spanish men who spent years in hiding for fear of Francoist reprisals  

22/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Alejandro Amenábar  • Director of While at War

Interview: Alejandro Amenábar • Director of While at War

"Changing our minds is what makes us human"

The man behind smash hits such as The Others and Agora returns to historical period films with While at War, in which he relives a decisive political moment in 20th-century Spanish history  

22/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Review: While At War

Review: While At War

Alejandro Amenábar reconstructs a difficult and decisive moment in Spanish history with his usual sense of precision, but he doesn’t manage to inject the emotion and energy this conflict requires  

20/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | Competition

Sarah Gavron • Director of Rocks

Interview: Sarah Gavron • Director of Rocks

“These girls really love the banter about their different experiences”

We met up with British director and producer Sarah Gavron, whose new film Rocks world-premiered in the Platform section of Toronto  

16/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Platform

Review: Rocks

Review: Rocks

Sarah Gavron's new film revolves around the friendship between female schoolgirls in London's East End – and it rocks  

13/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Platform

Alice Winocour  • Director of Proxima

Interview: Alice Winocour • Director of Proxima

“You can be a good mother and a good astronaut”

On a rooftop overlooking the Toronto Film Festival, Cineuropa chatted to Alice Winocour about her new film Proxima, starring Eva Green, Sandra Hüller and Matt Dillon  

12/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Platform

Ina Weisse • Director of The Audition

Interview: Ina Weisse • Director of The Audition

“Anna is concerned about the boy, but ultimately, she is more concerned about herself”

We talked to German actress, screenwriter and director Ina Weisse about her latest film The Audition, which premiered in the Discovery section at the Toronto International Film Festival  

12/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

Review: The Audition

Review: The Audition

Featuring a captivating performance from Nina Hoss, Ina Weisse’s sophomore feature follows a woman trapped in the pursuit of success and abandoning her family  

12/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

Review: Proxima

Review: Proxima

France’s Alice Winocour puts her name to an original and very well-executed film on space exploration, painting a portrait of a female astronaut and her daughter  

08/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Platform

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