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Watch the interview with the Iranian filmmaker Mohammadreza Farzad about his short film Majmouan selected in the 2023 Lab Competition (L2 programme).

Watch the interview with the Dutch filmmaker Douwe Dijkstra about his short film Buurman Abdi selected in the 2023 Lab Competition (L2 programme).

Watch the interview with the Algerian filmmaker Amira Louadah about her short film L’Arche selected in the 2023 Lab Competition (L2 programme).

Interview with Kamal Aljafari, director of Paradiso, XXXI, 108  Where and when does Paradiso, XXXI, 108 take place?Paradiso, XXXI, 108 is taking place in Al-Naqab desert, in the south of Palestine. From which material did you get the military pictures? Did you do editing?The material is coming from films commissioned by the Israeli Army. They were didactic, educational propaganda films, where basically being […]

Interview with Leo Černic, director of Pentola How did you get the inspiration for Pentola?Although Pentola may seem like a pretty silly film (and it certainly is!), it stems from a very personal story. A few years ago I totally fell in love with a man, and found myself facing for the first time a thousand problems, questions and doubts that I had never […]

Watch the interview with the Austrian filmmaker Peter Tscherkassky about his short film Train Again selected in the 2022 Lab Competition (L2 programme).

Watch the interview with the Swedish filmmakers Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck about their short film Arbete åt alla! [Jobs for All!] selected in the 2022 Lab Competition (L2 programme).

Watch the interview with the Danish filmmaker Casper Rudolf Emil Kjeldsen about his short film Det Er i Jorden selected in the 2022 Lab Competition (L2 programme).

Interview with Peter Tscherkassky, director of Train Again What has inspired you for Train Again?I found that wonderful footage of trains leaving a tunnel and approaching the camera – another time something highly reminiscent of the Brothers Lumière film Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station, which already had inspired my film L’Arrivée in 1997. From here it was a little step […]