F8

Interview with François Robic, director of Rien d’important  Where did you get the idea for Rien d’important?  After making a documentary where I’d filmed my sister and her friends I wanted to make a fiction film with people who hadn’t acted before, who would play themselves in directed improvisations, which we reworked live during shooting. I also wanted to make a film simply, with a […]

Watch the interview with the French filmmaker Jean-Baptiste Durand about his short film Vrai gars selected in the 2022 National Competition (F8 programme).

Interview with Cristèle Alves Meira, director of Tchau tchau What was the context for you coming up with Tchau tchau ? This film comes out of a particular context, when the world stopped, in March 2020. It comes from a sense of urgency, a need to talk about that very strange time of our history when a pandemic cut us off from a fundamental ritual […]

Watch the interview with the French filmmaker Rémi Sogadji about his short film Au-delà des murs selected in the 2022 National Competition (F8 programme).

Watch the interview with the French filmmaker Laetitia Spigarelli about her short film Sainte Baume selected in the 2022 National Competition (F8 programme).

Interview with Rémi Sogadji, director of Au-delà des murs In Au-delà des murs were you interested in the question of the limits we’ll go to for love?A little context to understand the question better: the original script was written by Cristina Agresta during a writing workshop organized by the Quinzaine en Actions. The participants had to write a story based on an important […]

Watch the interview with the French-Portuguese filmmaker Cristèle Alves Meira about her short film Tchau tchau selected in the 2022 National Competition (F8 programme).