Interviews

The Single Screen Cinemas Project

A few questions for photographer and ex-cinematographer Hemant Chaturvedi

4 years ago

Films with a purpose

We spoke to Aanchal Kapur, the founder of Kriti Film Club.

4 years ago

Kalyani’s act of courage

Parshathy J Nath speaks to Garggi Ananthan, who played the lead role in the Malayalam film Run Kalyani.

4 years ago

Off the beaten track

An interview with journalist and author Namrata Joshi

4 years ago

Connecting the dots

A conversation with the director and two of the cast members of the feature film DOTS, shot and produced remotely…

4 years ago

Telling stories about ‘the rest’

The team behind Baaki Pictures talks to us about documentary filmmaking.

5 years ago

A conversation with Brett Chapman

Brett Chapman talks to us about his short films, his filmmaking journey, and his influences.

5 years ago

Behind the scenes at Film Inquiry

Manon de Reeper, the founder and editor-in-chief of Film Inquiry talks to us about running a magazine, film journalism, film…

5 years ago

A few questions for the JAEFF team

Joshua Smith and Dr. George Crosthwait talk to us about making the avant-garde accessible.

5 years ago

Making of Asvagosh, the documentary: An interview with Vamsi & Uma Kathir

The World of Apu speaks to Vamsi and Uma Kathir, the makers of a documentary on Tamil writer Rajendra Cholan.

5 years ago

அஸ்வகோஷ் ஆவணப்படத்தின் உருவாக்கம்: வம்சி, உமா கதிருடன் ஓர் உரையாடல்

தமிழ் எழுத்தாளர் ராஜேந்திர சோழனின் ஆவணப்படத்தை தயாரித்த வம்சி மற்றும் உமா கதிர் ஆகியோருடன் ஓர் உரையாடல்.

5 years ago

Conversation with Oren Gerner: Best Director at SGIFF 2019

What is it like to direct a movie in your home, with your parents making up the cast?

5 years ago

Found Filmmaking: a conversation with Filipino filmmaker Raymund Ribay Gutierrez

What does it take to make a movie that doesn't shy away from reality?

5 years ago

Amitava Nag’s Heroes and Heroines

A few questions for the author on his new book.

5 years ago

Amanda Nell Eu loves monsters

A conversation with the Malaysian filmmaker.

5 years ago

A chat with Paula Ortiz and Javier García Arredondo

Ram met the director and screenwriter of the Spanish film La Novia when they were in Singapore for EUFF 2019.

5 years ago

Tedy Necula in Singapore

An interview with the inspirational film director and motivational speaker from Romania.

5 years ago

In conversation with Anna Viduleja

A short email interview with the Latvian filmmaker.

5 years ago

Meeting Kenneth Tan

Kenneth Tan, the chairman of Singapore Film Society, speaks about his 29-year-long association with the European Union Film Festival.

6 years ago

Interview with Mark Verkerk

The Dutch filmmaker tells us about his nature films and making animals act, among other things.

6 years ago

A few questions for Andy Tuohy

The designer and illustrator talks to us about art and cinema.

6 years ago

Interview with Gurvinder Singh

Iniyavan Elumalai, our press correspondent at IFFR 2019, chats with filmmaker Gurvinder Singh.

6 years ago

Meeting Eva Ionesco

Iniyavan Elumalai chats with Eva Ionesco at IFFR 2019, helped by a translator and a lot of coffee.

6 years ago

Interview with Charles Epting

The founder and editor of The Silent Film Quarterly, the only magazine dedicated to silent cinema, answers our questions with…

6 years ago

A conversation with Behrouz Nooranipour

The documentary and feature filmmaker from Iran answers our questions over email.

6 years ago

گفتگو با بهروز نورانی پور

فیلمساز ایران از سوالاتی در مورد ایمیل پاسخ می دهد.

6 years ago

In conversation with Chezhiyan

This interview with writer-cinematographer-director Chezhiyan touches on a wide range of topics—world cinema, realism in cinema, independent cinema, current trends…

6 years ago

செழியனுடன் ஓர் உரையாடல்

உலக சினிமா, எதார்த்த சினிமா, சுயாதீன சினிமா, தமிழ் சினிமாவின் தற்போதைய நிலை, ஒளிப்பதிவு அணுகுமுறை என்று வெவ்வேறு தளங்களைத் தொட்டுச் செல்லும் உரையாடல்.

6 years ago

In conversation with Girish Kasaravalli and Siddiq Barmak

Ramchander met the filmmakers when they were in Singapore, for Sg.SAIFF 2018.

6 years ago

Madras Film Screening Club

A short interview with the team behind MFSC.

6 years ago