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  • L–ParadisoXXXI108-3-RVB
    26 January 2023
    By Clotilde Couturier

    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 […]

  • I-SmokeGetsInYourEyes-1-RVB
    26 January 2023
    By Abla Kandalaft

    Interview with Alvin Lee, director of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Where did the idea for this film come from?          This story is a cumulative memory of my experiences in attending funeral wakes. I realised funeral wake nowadays have little to do with the deceased. In Singapore, we often see family members and funeral wake guests chatting leisurely, discussing business, drinking alcohol, and […]

  • L–LaMécaniqueDesFluides-2-RVB
    25 January 2023
    By Clotilde Couturier

    Interview with Gala Hernández López, director of La Mécanique des fluides [The Mechanics of Fluids] What prompted you to make a film about the issues raised by the messages left by Anathematic Anarchist? Do you plan to make other films addressing these issues?My initial desire was to make a film about the solitude specific to digital capitalism through the example of dating apps. […]

  • joséphine-darcy-hopkins
    25 January 2023
    By Abla Kandalaft

    Watch the interview with the French filmmaker Joséphine Darcy Hopkins about her short film Les Dents du bonheur selected in the 2023 National Competition (F9 programme).

  • F–Bellus-6-RVB
    25 January 2023
    By Élise Loiseau

    Interview with Alexis Pazoumian, director of Bellus What did you want to explore through the relationship between Michel and Santos in the film?Bellus follows Michel’s inner and spiritual journey. The film tells the story from the perspective of the young man. It is not a story of conversion, but of a winding path toward a form of redemption. Evangelical religion plays a very […]

  • I-Daphne-1-RVB
    25 January 2023
    By Élise Loiseau

    Interview with Tonia Mishiali, director of Daphne Can you tell us about Daphne, the main character, and what led you to write her story?Daphne is a single mum. She has hardly any communication with her socially awkward son, who has been consumed by technology, and she is struggling with that. She works from home due to the pandemic restrictive measures, so she has […]

  • L–FantasyInAConcreteJungle-2-RVB
    25 January 2023
    By Clotilde Couturier

    Interview with Mehedi Mostafa, director of Fantasy in a Concrete Jungle How much are you interested in urbanization? Do you have further projects on this topic?I studied architecture in Dhaka, maybe that’s why I’m interested in urbanism and urbanization. I used to think Dhaka would become a well-designed city and it’s possible. Surely, it was a utopia. But utopia is important for the […]

  • I-TheHouseOfLoss-1-RVB
    24 January 2023
    By Abla Kandalaft

    Interview with Jinkyu Jeon, director of The House of Loss   Can you tell us more about the choice of title?Ten years ago, when I was working in a senior care center as a soldier on mandatory duty, everyone was moving forward step by step on their own path, but I felt like I was the only one tied to the place. I don’t want […]

  • I-TsutsuƐ-1-RVB
    24 January 2023
    By Élise Loiseau

    Interview with Amartei Amar, director of TsutsuƐ What was the starting point of TsutsuƐ?TsutsuƐ was born through three spiritually interwoven true stories. The first was from an experience our Producer had when a neighbourhood boy discovered a dead body in an open sewer. As he went to tell others, it rained a great thunderstorm. By the time he managed to get everyone to […]

  • L–Pentola-4-RVB
    24 January 2023
    By Clotilde Couturier

    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 […]

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