Far East Film Festival Interview
Pang Ho-Cheung – Aberdeen
Pang Ho-Cheung - 男导演 - Aberdeen Reporter: Eddie Bertozzi
Far East Film Festival Interview
Pang Ho-Cheung - 男导演 - Aberdeen Reporter: Eddie Bertozzi
Sydney Scandinavian Film Festival Interview
Laura Birn, Actress, Heart of a lion, August fools. Finnish cinema tackles social and political issues with a fine touch. Film Page on Film Festival Website. Reporter: Cristiana Palmieri.
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Anggun Priambodo, Director, Rocket Rain. Festival Section: Forum of Independents - Competition. FRED meets director Anggun Priambodo, whose film ROCKET RAIN had its international premiere at the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. “Do you think Adam ever got bored with Eve?” “If Adam and Eve had separated before they had kids, that would’ve been a disaster!” Jansen is going through a marital crisis, and after a long hiatus he …
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Signe Baumane, Filmmaker, Rocks in my Pocket. Festival Section: Official Selection - Competition. FRED meets filmmaker Signe Baumane, whose animated feature film ROCKS IN MY POCKET had its world premiere at the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Latvia, the 1920s. Anna, a pretty and educated young woman, falls in love with an adventurous entrepreneur 30 years her senior. But with marriage comes jealousy, and the entrepreneur hides Anna away …
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Sara Colangelo, Director and screenwriter, Little Accidents. Festival Section: Forum of Independents - Competition. FRED meets filmmaker Sara Colangelo, whose feature film debut LITTLE ACCIDENTS had its international premiere at the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. “Small towns are a microcosm of America,” says screenwriter and director Sara Colangelo. “They are essential to our culture and history. People depend on each other more, so you can never forget that …
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Boris Poljak, Filmmaker, Autofocus. Festival Section: Documentary Films: Competition. FRED meets filmmaker Boris Poljak to talk about directorial debut, the documentary AUTOFOCUS that was shown at the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. A little church standing alone in the Croatian landscape, a few scattered trees, an endless sky, and the sun beating down – all you need to set the scene for a caustic satire on mass tourism. Families, …
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Maya Vitkova, Director, screenwriter and producer, Viktoria. Festival Section: Another View. FRED meets filmmaker Maya Vitkova to talk about her wonderful film VIKTORIA, which was shown at the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Boryana is determined never to have a child in communist Bulgaria. She shares a small flat with her doctor husband and her mother, and dreams of escaping to the West. All the same, her daughter Viktoria …
Karlovy Vary Film Festival Interview
Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, Director, Paris of the North (París norðursins). Festival Section: Official Selection - Competition. FRED catches up with filmmaker Hasteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson to talk about his latest film PARIS OF THE NORTH (París norðursins), presented in the official selection competition of the 49th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Teacher Hugi, who resides in a village in eastern Iceland, receives an unexpected visit from his relatively young and largely …
Bologna Cinema Ritrovato Interview
Margaret Parsons, Head of Film Programs, National Gallery of Art, Washington. FRED catches up with the head of film grograms in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Margaret Parsons. She tells us about how she got to film programming, the importance and struggles of promoting alternative cinema and her experience at Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna. Reporter: Matt Micucci.