Interviews

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

7476 interviews available in total starting from 14/05/2002. Last updated on 27/03/2024. 582 interviews inserted in the last 12 months.

 
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Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk • Director of Pamfir

“Even if we’re talking about absolute good, it always has a side effect”

Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk • Director of Pamfir

CANNES 2022: We chatted to the Ukrainian director about the origins of his feature debut, the intriguing...  

24/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Directors’ Fortnight

David Súkup  • Co-director of Of Unwanted Things and People

"Since the beginning, there has been this idea to have a united artistic approach"

David Súkup • Co-director of Of Unwanted Things and People

We caught up with David Súkup, one of the directors of Of Unwanted Things and People, the project that won...  

19/03/2019 | Cartoon 2019 | Cartoon Movie

Elia Suleiman  • Director of It Must Be Heaven

“The class and economic gap, migration, anxiety and violence – that’s what this film is about, basically”

Elia Suleiman • Director of It Must Be Heaven

CANNES 2019: We sat down with Palestinian director Elia Suleiman to delve deeper into his Palme d’Or...  

25/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Martin Šulík  • Director

“If we forget our past, we are easy victims for demagogues”

Martin Šulík • Director

BERLIN 2018: Cineuropa sat down with Slovakian director Martin Šulík to talk about his latest film, The...  

23/02/2018 | Berlinale 2018 | Berlinale Special

Martin Šulík  • Director of The Man with Hare Ears

“I think that the life of every auteur director is reflected in his films, whether directly or not”

Martin Šulík • Director of The Man with Hare Ears

In his latest movie, the Slovak filmmaker takes a closer look at the titular man with hare ears, urging...  

24/06/2021 | Art Film Fest 2021

Nora Lakos and Claudia Sümeghy  • Director and producer of I Accidentally Wrote a Book

“It will be a playful film with lots of humour, even though it is a serious topic; humour is essential for all of my projects”

Nora Lakos and Claudia Sümeghy • Director and producer of I Accidentally Wrote a Book

We talked to the director and producer of the project that won the €20,000 Eurimages Co-Production...  

29/10/2021 | Cinekid 2021 | Cinekid for Professionals

Sara Summa • Director of Arthur & Diana

“I always begin a project with an image that engraves itself on my mind”

Sara Summa • Director of Arthur & Diana

For her second feature, the French-Italian director has crafted a multilayered brother-and-sister story,...  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Discovery

"Making an impact on mentalities that have gone to sleep"

Malgorzata Sumowska • Director

Sexuality, student prostitution, ageing, eroticism: the Polish director reveals the motivations behind her...  

24/01/2012

Yoon Sung-A • Director of Overseas

"Exile, a feeling of loss: these were things which I was able to understand"

Yoon Sung-A • Director of Overseas

Cinergie met with the director Yoon Sung-A to talk about her documentary Overseas, which has just screened...  

26/10/2019 | Namur 2019

Hülya Sungu  • Programme director, International Migration Film Festival

“Migration isn't something to be afraid of; on the contrary, it develops a sense of empathy”

Hülya Sungu • Programme director, International Migration Film Festival

We chatted to Hülya Sungu, programme director of Turkey’s International Migration Film Festival, about the...  

30/06/2020 | /Turkey

Juha Suonpää  • Director of Lynx Man

“It’s a political statement to be crazy”

Juha Suonpää • Director of Lynx Man

Who said that one man’s love for the lynx can’t save the world? The director’s protagonist, Hannu, is...  

20/03/2023 | CPH:DOX 2023

Lorenz Suter  • Director

“The movie was like a work in progress; nobody knew where the story was going”

Lorenz Suter • Director

Cineuropa talked to Swiss director Lorenz Suter at Solothurn about his mysterious and aesthetically...  

02/02/2018 | Solothurn 2018

Jan Švankmajer • Director

“I like to open up the creative process to improvisation for as long as possible”

Jan Švankmajer • Director

Cineuropa talked to legendary Czech filmmaker Jan Švankmajer about misanthropy, censorship and his latest...  

29/01/2018 | IFFR 2018

Yngvild Sve Flikke  • Director

"Falling, in love or not, to emerge stronger"

Yngvild Sve Flikke • Director

Cineuropa met the Norwegian director Yngvild Sve Flikke, who has just screened her first feature film...  

03/03/2015

Yngvild Sve Flikke • Director of Ninjababy

"I wanted to tell a deeply emotional story in a light way"

Yngvild Sve Flikke • Director of Ninjababy

Norwegian director Yngvild Sve Flikke talks to us about her project Ninjababy, the follow-up to Women in...  

05/02/2020 | Göteborg 2020 | Göteborg Industry

Hrönn Sveinsdóttir  • Distributor, Bíó Paradís

“There was a big response from the community and Bíó Paradís will be reopening this September”

Hrönn Sveinsdóttir • Distributor, Bíó Paradís

We spoke to Hrönn Sveinsdóttir, managing director of Iceland’s only arthouse cinema Bíó Paradís and its...  

14/07/2020 | /Iceland

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