cinema

Watch the interview with the French filmmaker Marthe Sébille about her short film Que la Bête monte selected in the 2022 National Competition (programme F4).

Interview with Jon Vatne, director of Motvind [Headwind] I have read that Motvind was written and shot during the first lockdown in the spring of 2020. What was the starting point of the film? Was it necessary for you to remain creative during that moment?Yes. Me and the writer of the film, Anna Lian, was working on a totally different documentary together. She […]

Interview with Nans Laborde-Jourdàa, director of Léo la nuit [Léo by Night] Where did you come up with the idea for Léo la nuit?I wanted to show something about my life and the lives of people I hold dear. The feeling of material and emotional instability that we juggle with flair on a daily basis. A man walking on the crest excels in […]

Watch the interview with the French filmmaker Ingrid Chikhaoui about her short film Trois grains de gros sel selected in the 2022 National Competition.

Interview with Lamara Sogomonian, director of Get Ready. Off to the Feast What was the starting point of Get Ready. Off to the Feast?It’s all started from the article. Our script writer Julia Pogrebnyak read an article and this horrible thing happening today in Russia was the starting point. Every year about 1240 girls on North Caucasus become victims of genital mutilation. Traditionally […]

Watch the interview with the Swiss filmmaker Pierre Schlesser about his short film L’Huile et le Fer selected in the 2022 Lab Competition.

Watch the interview with the German filmmaker Michael Bohnenstingl about his short film Slouch selected in the 2022 International Competition.

Interview with Annabelle Amoros, director of Churchill, Polar Bear Town How did you become aware of the town of Churchill and its complex situation with polar bears?I’ve known about the town of Churchill for years. When I was a child, I saw a picture of a polar bear being transported in a net beneath a helicopter. I made the connection later, around 2013, […]

Watch the interview with the Brazilian filmmaker Carlos Segundo about his short film Sideral selected in the 2022 National Competition.

Watch the interview with the Brazilian filmmakers Júlia Fávero and Victoria Negreiros about their short film Como Respirar fora d’Água selected in the 2022 International Competition.