All Interview articles – Page 8
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FeaturesTallinn director Tiina Lokk on running a festival amid global conflicts: “I have to be ready for everything”
Lokk talks about global tensions around Gaza; plus how she programmed Banksy for the opening night.
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Features“Is it ok to make art out of live conflict?” the ‘Murals’ team on their 3D immersive work about Ukraine
Murals envelopes the viewer with the Ukranian devastation and is juxtaposed with UK street artist Banksy’s poignant murals.
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FeaturesGeneva Digital Market to showcase latest trends in immersive filmmaking
The 11th edition of the industry platform of Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) is overseen this year by incoming head of industry Mathieu Gayet.
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FeaturesLionsgate international president talks company’s evolving distribution strategy: “Theatrical is still the backbone”
Helen Lee-Kim is a key voice in the group’s content strategy and leadership.
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FeaturesKosovo-born director Fisnik Maxville on the night shoots and wolves of his Raindance title ‘The Land Within’
‘The Land Within’ heads to Raindance after winning best feature at Tallinn Black Nights 2022
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Features“Most people thought I was insane”: UK filmmaker Stuart Gatt on shooting ‘Catching Dust’ on 35mm
Gatt’s debut feature screens at Raindance after premiering at Tribeca
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FeaturesThe UK debut directors aiming to make their mark at this year’s Raindance
They include actor-director Christian Cooke and documentarians Caroline Sharp and Charly Wai Feldman.
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Features“I adored being on the other side of the camera” says Jack Huston as his debut film opens Raindance
The actor-turned-director on making boxing drama ’Day Of The Fight’
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Features“We’re the SXSW of the UK,” say artistic directors of Raindance Film Festival
Malaika Bova and Martyna Szmytkowska talk about their first edition as artistic directors.
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FeaturesTokyo’s director in focus Hideo Jojo on moving from erotica to remaking an Ozu classic
The Japanese filmmaker has more than 100 credits to his name.
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FeaturesHow Japan’s Tetsuya Tomina attracted top talent to Tokyo premiere ‘Who Were We?’
The drama about two lost souls stars Nana Komatsu and Ryuhei Matsuda.
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FeaturesWhy Doclisboa’s Arche lab selects the most difficult doc projects to finance
The five-day event focuses on mentoring film teams from a creative and artistic viewpoint.
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NewsValladolid head José Luis Cienfuegos explains why he is amping up the festival’s international relevance
José Luis Cienfuegos is in his first year as festival director, joining after stints in Gijon and Seville.
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FeaturesNebulae industry programme welcomes Finnish, Spanish filmmakers to Doclisboa
Nebulae’s Joana Cunha Ferreira is keen to strenghen links between Portuguese and European partners.
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FeaturesBusan interim festival director Nam Dong-chul reflects on the event so far and looks to the future
BIFF will be working to recruit a new festival director in the coming months.
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FeaturesLukas Dhont reflects on nurturing a rising generation of Flanders filmmakers
”After film school, you only learn by doing,” says Dhont. “By experimenting and choosing. By feeling your choices aren’t always right and then changing.”
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FeaturesWannes Destoop on moving from award-winning TV to film with ‘Holy Rosita’
Destoop works closely with top Belgian production outfit De Wereldvrede.
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News‘Borrowed Time’ filmmakers talk challenges for first-time directors in China
The film plays in the main competition of Busan International Film Festival.
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FeaturesVAF’s Koen Van Bockstal talks funding, talent and his big ambitions
VAF is the regional funding powerhouse behind Flemish showcase Connext.
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Features“Korean film industry is in a dire situation,” says KOFIC chair Park Ki-yong
The film industry in South Korea is still working its way out of the pandemic.