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Burak Çevik was at the Milano Film Fest to present his new film "Nothing in Its Place", a tight political drama based on real facts happened in Turkey just before the 1980 coup. The film is a political statement and a bold piece of filmmaking, demanding but necessary and not [...] The post “Nothing In Its Place”, interview with the director Burak Çevik appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Firebrand by Karim Aïnouz, after premiering at the Rome International Film Fest in 2023, is finally out in Italian Cinemas The post “Firebrand”, interview with director Karim Aïnouz appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Alpha, Ducournau's Cannes comeback, stars Tahar Rahim in a mesmerizing performance The post “Alpha”, interview with actor Tahar Rahim appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Mirrors No. 3 is Petzold's new film with muse Paula Beer, premiering at the Quinzaine des Cinéastes. The post “Mirrors No. 3”, interview with director Christian Petzold appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

A pale view of hills by Kei Ishikawa, at UCR in Cannes 78, is Kazuo Ishiguro's novel's screen adaptation. The post “A pale view of hills”, interview with director Kei Ishikawa appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"The love that remains", at Cannes 78, is Pálmason's more personal and intimate film. The post “The love that remains”, interview with director Hlynur Pálmason appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Director Óliver Laxe on his Palme d'or contender "Sirât": "To watch this film provokes something, I think thanks to the fact that I left room for ambiguity, for polysemy, and that I trusted the images." The post “Sirât”, an interview with director Óliver Laxe appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Director Nadav Lapid, back on the Croisette with "Yes": "Israel was the place where people went to escape the horrors of fascism, and it is becoming more and more fascist itself. I always feel like Israel is a terrible legendary story…" The post “Yes”, an interview with director Nadav Lapid appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Sorry, Baby, based on director, writer and actor Eva Victor's personal experience is an ironic and delicate cinematic letter to the people that feel stuck in life because of trauma. The post “Sorry, Baby”, interview with director Eva Victor appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Alpha by Julia Ducornau, marks the director's comeback in Cannes competition after the Palme d'Or with Titane in 2021 The post “Alpha”, interview with director Julia Ducornau appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Renoir, in the Cannes 78's competition, is Hayakawa's more intimate and personal project after Plan 75 The post “Renoir”, interview with director Chie Hayakawa appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

My father's shadow, a semi-autobiographical film set in 1993's Nigeria about two little brothers and the last trip with their father The post “My father's shadow”, interview with director Akinola Davis Jr. appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"Caravan", for the film's director Zuzana Kirchnerova, was also a way to "give a voice" to all family members who are caretakers and get marginalised in our society. The post “Caravan”, an interview with director Zuzana Kirchnerova appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

In "Nino", in many ways reminiscent of Agnès Varda's "Cleo from 5 to 7", director Pauline Loquès focuses on trivial, daily things, which she says are her primary material, to explore "what happens when nothing happens" The post “Nino”, an interview with director Pauline Loquès appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Stefania Ippoliti is the director of the Tuscany Film Commission, in Cannes to present to producers the activities and programme of the film commission but also to promote a film in the festival slection that was shot in te region "Heads or Tails (Testa o croce)". The post Stefania Ippoliti, interview with the director of Toscana Film Commission at the 78th Cannes Film Festival appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Director Neeraj Ghaywan discusses Homebound at Cannes 78—an emotional tale of friendship, dignity, and identity rooted in real-life inspiration. The post “Homebound”, interview with the director Neeraj Ghaywan appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

The Phoenician Scheme by Wes Anderson, in Cannes' competition sees the participation of newcomers Mia Threapleton and Riz Ahmed and welcomes back Richard Ayoade The post “The Phoenician Scheme”, interview with actors Mia Threapleton, Riz Ahmed and Richard Ayoade appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

The Phoenician Scheme by Wes Anderson, at Cannes 78, is a family story with a vintage old Hollywood's era look The post “The Phoenician Scheme”, interview with actors Benicio Del Toro and Michael Cera appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Interview with Kirill Serebrennikov and August Diehl on The Disappearance of Josef Mengele at Cannes 78 – a chilling look at evil, complicity, and justice. The post “The Disappearance of Josef Mengele”, interview with the director Kirill Serebrennikov and the actor August Diehl appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Diego Céspedes brought to Cannes, in the Un Certain Regard section, his first feature film " The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo", a fascinating and heartfelt story of self affirmation and resilience of a queer family in Chile, seen through the eyes of a 12 y.o. girl. Touching and funny, [...] The post “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo”, interview with the director Diego Céspedes appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Valéry Carnoy, director of "Wild Foxes" : "All the others are obsessed by Camille because he is a genius at his sport, but all this obsession and this 'love' is like a punishment for him. It's like a psychological jail." The post “Wild Foxes”, an interview with director Valéry Carnoy appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Left-Handed Girl, Sean Baker's producer Shih-Ching Tsou's first solo project, lands at the Semaine de la Critique The post “Left-Handed Girl”, interview with director Shih-Ching Tsou appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Fuori by Mario Martone, in competition at Cannes 78, marks Matilda De Angelis' first time at the Festival The post “Fuori”, interview with actress and Shooting Star 2018 Matilda De Angelis appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Alice Douard's directorial debut, Love Letters, at the Semaine de la critique, sees Monia Chokri pairing up with Ella Rumpf The post “Love Letters”, interview with actress and Shooting Star 2020 Ella Rumpf appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"We are humans, but in the end, we are animals" The post “Amrum”, interview with director Fatih Akin appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

La Ola, the feminist musical from Oscar Winner for A Fantastic Woman, Sebastián Lelio lands Cannes Premiere The post “La Ola”, interview with director Sebastián Lelio appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

“Mama”, the debut feature film by director Or Sinai, was presented as a Special Screening at the 78th Festival de Cannes. A journey into the emotional layers of her protagonist Mila, a Polish immigrant torn between multiple homes and identities. The post “Mama”, interview with the director Or Sinai appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"Promised Sky" director, Erige Sehiri, on this Tunis-set story: "We have stories about migrants arriving in Europe and struggling in Europe, but we don't have the stories from before, when they are stopped somewhere, stopped or stuck." The post “Promised Sky”, an interview with director Erige Sehiri appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Director Pedro Pinho on the concept of "I Only Rest in the Storm": "I wanted to continue to explore the concept of polyphony, of creating a situation where different voices come together to reflect upon a given subject." The post “I Only Rest in the Storm”, an interview with director Pedro Pinho appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"AI scares us now, but I believe in a good story telling" The post Matt Dillon, interview with the actor at the Riviera International Film Festival appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"I have always chosen projects I've made following my instincts" The post Rufus Sewell, interview with the actor at the Riviera International Film Festival appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

In "¿De qué casa eres?" director Ana Perez Quiroga traces the deep scars and resilience shaped by war, displacement, and identity. The post “¿De qué casa eres?”, interview with director Ana Perez Quiroga appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

In Vitrival-The most beautiful village in the world, Baptiste Bogaert and Noëlle Bastin capture a light and tender way of life, spiced up with deadpan humour The post “Vitrival” interview with directors Baptiste Bogaert and Noëlle Bastin appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Miguel de Zuviria and Gaspar Chaves discuss how filmmaking is a way to explore fragility, transformation, and the invisible ties that connect people. The post “Lo que trajo la tormenta”, director Miguel de Zuviria and cinematographer Gaspar Chaves appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

The Legend of Ochi, a fantasy and 80's world created by Isaiah Saxon that the audience will believe to be realv The post “The Legend of Ochi”, interview with director Isaiah Saxon and actress Helena Zengel appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

In The Sparrow in the Chimney, Ramon Zürcher unpacks tense family dynamics, mixing past secrets with present clashes in a near-Greek tragic finale. The post “The sparrow in the chimney”, interview with director Ramon Zurcher appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Tony Leung Ka-fai brings his talent to Legend of the Condor Heroes - The Gallants, offering deep insights into his role and the cultural significance of this modern wuxia adaptation — a must-watch for fans of Chinese cinema and storytelling! The post “Legend of the Condor Heroes – The Gallants,” Interview with Tony Leung Ka-fai appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Chinatown Cha Cha Cha is an inspiring documentary that uncovers Chinatown's lively nightlife, telling stories of perseverance, cultural pride, and resilience through unforgettable performances—don't miss this engaging look into Chinese-American history! The post “Chinatown Cha Cha Cha”: Interview with Luka YuanYuan Yang appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Sylvia Chang's Daughter's Daughter reveals a layered story about love and sacrifice, empowering viewers with profound insights into LGBTQ+ experiences in Asia. Discover her inspiring journey! The post Daughter’s Daughter, Interview with actress Sylvia Chang appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

Discover the breathtaking narrative of The Land of the Morning Calm, a compelling exploration of societal challenges and personal struggles that captivates through its rich storytelling. The post “The Land of the Morning Calm,” interview with Park Ri-woong appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

“Roger García” captivates audiences with his journey through cinema and storytelling, revealing how film festivals adapt to changing viewer habits. Don't miss his compelling insights! The post Interview with Producer and Writer Roger Garcia appeared first on Fred Film Radio.

"The Freshly Cut Grass" directed by Celina Murga and executively produced by Martin Scorsese is a tale of love passion and cheating, narrated in parallel with two similar stories that intertwine without ever cross. The post “The Freshly Cut Grass”, interview with the director Celina Murga appeared first on Fred Film Radio.