“Firebrand”, interview with director Karim Aïnouz

“Sorry, Baby”, interview with director Eva Victor

“Alpha”, interview with actor Tahar Rahim

“Alpha”, interview with director Julia Ducornau

“Renoir”, interview with director Chie Hayakawa

“My father’s shadow”, interview with director Akinola Davis Jr.

“Nino”, an interview with director Pauline Loquès

“Homebound”, interview with the director Neeraj Ghaywan

“The Phoenician Scheme”, interview with actors Mia Threapleton, Riz Ahmed and Richard Ayoade

“The Phoenician Scheme”, interview with actors Benicio Del Toro and Michael Cera

“The Disappearance of Josef Mengele”, interview with the director Kirill Serebrennikov and the actor August Diehl

“The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo”, interview with the director Diego Céspedes

“Wild Foxes”, an interview with director Valéry Carnoy

“Left-Handed Girl”, interview with director Shih-Ching Tsou

“Fuori”, interview with actress and Shooting Star 2018 Matilda De Angelis

“Love Letters”, interview with actress and Shooting Star 2020 Ella Rumpf

“Amrum”, interview with director Fatih Akin

“La Ola”, interview with director Sebastián Lelio

“Mama”, interview with the director Or Sinai

“Promised Sky”, an interview with director Erige Sehiri

“I Only Rest in the Storm”, an interview with director Pedro Pinho

Paolo Manera, director of Film Commission Torino Piemonte

“Reedland”, interview with the director Sven Bresser

“Kika”, an interview with director Alexe Poukine

“Adam’s Sake”, interview with actress and Shooting Star 2022 Anamaria Vartolomei

“Two Prosecutors”, interview with director Sergei Loznitsa

Matt Dillon, interview with the actor at the Riviera International Film Festival

Rufus Sewell, interview with the actor at the Riviera International Film Festival

“¿De qué casa eres?”, interview with director Ana Perez Quiroga

“Vitrival” interview with directors Baptiste Bogaert and Noëlle Bastin

“Lo que trajo la tormenta”, director Miguel de Zuviria and cinematographer Gaspar Chaves

“The Legend of Ochi”, interview with director Isaiah Saxon and actress Helena Zengel

“The sparrow in the chimney”, interview with director Ramon Zurcher

“Legend of the Condor Heroes – The Gallants,” Interview with Tony Leung Ka-fai

“Chinatown Cha Cha Cha”: Interview with Luka YuanYuan Yang

Daughter’s Daughter, Interview with actress Sylvia Chang

“The Land of the Morning Calm,” interview with Park Ri-woong

Interview with Producer and Writer Roger Garcia

“The Freshly Cut Grass”, interview with the director Celina Murga

“The Mariana Trench”, interview with director Eileen Byrne

Lovers Film Festival 40, interview with actor James Duval

“The last showgirl”, interview with director Gia Coppola and actress Pamela Anderson

“William Tell”, interview with director Nick Hamm and actor Claes Bang

“Fatherhood”, interview with director August B Hanssen at BFI Flare 2025

“Come Closer”, interview with director Tom Nesher

“Masquerade”, Interview with Composer and Musician MOWG

“The Vanishing”, interview with director Karim Moussaoui

“Everybody Calls Redjo”, interview with director Ibër Deari

“The inevitable journey to find a wedding dress”, interview with director Jaylan Auf

“The Remnants of You”, interview with director Gala Gracia

“Opus”, interview with director Mark Anthony Green

“(Y)our Mother”, interview with director Samira El Mouzghibati

“Yunan”, interview with director Ameer Fakher Eldin

The Great Ambition, interview with director Andrea Segre at Cinema Made in Italy 2025

Diva Futura, interview with director Giulia Steigerwalt at Cinema Made in Italy 2025

Vittoria, interview with co-director Casey Kaufmann at Cinema Made in Italy 2025

Gloria!, interview with director Margherita Vicario at Cinema Made in Italy 2025

The American Backyard, interview with actor Filippo Scotti at Cinema Made in Italy 2025

Diana Cipriano, interview with a programmer at BFI Flare 2025

“The Good Sister” , interview with the director Sarah Miro Fischer

“Bridget Jones – Mad about the boy”, interview with director Michael Morris and actors Renée Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Leo Woodall

“Living the Land”: Interview with Director Huo Meng

“When the night stands still”, interview with director Liryc Dela Cruz

“The Light”, interview with actors Lars Eidinger and Nicolette Krebitz

“The Light”, interview with director Tom Tykwer

“How to Be Normal and The Oddness of The Other World”, interview with the director Florian Pochatklo

“Mad Bills To Pay”, interview with the director Joel Alfonso Vargas

“Blue Moon”, interview with actors Margaret Qualley and Andrew Scott

“Mother’s baby”, interview with actress Marie Leuenberger

“The Nature of Invisible Things”, interview with the director Rafaela Camelo

“Paternal Leave”, interview with the director Alissa Jung and the actor Luca Marinelli

“The Heart Is A Muscle”, interview with the director Imran Hamdulay and the actor Keenan Arrison

“Hysteria”, interview with the director Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay

“Mother’s baby”, interview with director Johanna Moder

“The Safe house”, interview with director Lionel Baier

“The Message”, interview with director Ivàn Fund

“Girls on wire”, interview with director Vivian Qu

“Kontinental ’25”, interview with director Radu Jude and actress Eszter Tompa

“Mother’s baby”, interview with actor Claes Bang

“Blue Moon”, interview with actor Ethan Hawke

“Blue Moon”, interview with director Richard Linklater

“Hot Milk”, interview with actresses Fiona Shaw and Emma Mackey

“Hot Milk”, interview with director Rebecca Lenkiewicz and actress Vicky Krieps

“What Marielle knows”, interview with director Frédéric Hambalek

“The Ice Tower”, interview with the director Lucile Hadžihalilović and the actress Marion Cotillard

“Lesbian Space Princess”, interview with the directors Leela Varghese and Emma Hound Hobbs

“Dreams”, Interview with director Michel Franco

“Drømmer (Dreams)”, interview with the director Dag Johan Haugerud and the actress Ella Øverbye

“Sandbag Dam”, interview with the director Čejen Černić Čanak and the actors Lav Novosel and Andrija Žunac

“Peter Hujar’s Day”, interview with the director Ira Sachs

“Night Stage”, interview with the directors, Felipe Matzembacher and Marcio Reolon

“Maya, Give Me a Title”, Interview with Michel Gondry and Maya Gondry

“Ancestral Visions of the Future”, Interview with Director Lemohang Mosese

“The memory of the butterflies” interview with the director Tatiana Fuentes Sadowski

Nikola Joetze and Tobias Pausinger, interview with the project manager and programme manager of the Berlinale Talents 2025

Fwends, interview with director Sophie Sommerville

Home Sweet Home, interview with director Frelle Petersen

When Lightning Flashes Over the Sea, interview with director Eva Neymann

“Christy”, interview with the director Brendan Canty

“We Live in time”, interview with director John Crowley

Tanja Meissner, Interview with the Director of Berlinale Pro*

“Wishing on a star”, interview with director Peter Kerekes

“Meat”, interview with director Dimitris Nakos

“Family Therapy”, interview with director Sonja Prosenc

“The Count of Monte Cristo”, interview with the director Bille August and the actor Sam Claflin

Chiara Mastroianni, interview at the opening night of “Marcello and Chiara Mastroianni, A Family Affair” at MoMA NYC

“Nosferatu”, interview with actor Willem Dafoe

“Riff Raff”, interview with the director Dito Montiel

“Brief History of a Family,” Interview with Director Jianjie Lin

“Ennenum”, Interview with Director Shalini Ushadevi

“Everybody Loves Sohrab Handa,” interview with Vinay Pathak

“I’m Still Here”, an interview with director Walter Salles

Marrakech IFF, an interview with director and screenwriter François Ozon

Raffaella Delvecchio, interview with the International Production Manager at Apulia Film Commission at Focus London 2024

Alessandra Gonnella, interview with the director at Focus London 2024

Emanuele Didu, interview with the Production Manager for Sardinia Film Commission at Focus London 2024

Nicola Fedrigoni, interview with the CEO of Kplus Film at Focus London 2024

An interview with Virginie Efira, member of the international jury at the Marrakech IFF

“The Seed of the Sacred Fig”, an interview with director, screenwriter, and producer Mohammad Rasoulof

An interview with director and screenwriter Ali Abbasi, member of the international jury at the 21st Marrakech IFF

Patricia Arquette, interview with actress and director at Marrakech IFF

Marrakech IFF, Conversations – An interview with director, scriptwriter and stage director Kirill Serebrennikov

“The Order”, an interview with director Justin Kurzel

“The Summer Book” , interview with director Charles McDowell

“Under The Grey Sky”, interview with the director Mara Tamkovic

“Ponyboi”, interview with the director Esteban Arango and the actor/writer River Gallo

“Here’s Yanni!”, interview with the actors Julia Ormond and Joe Cortese and the director Christina Eliopoulos

Vince Vaughn, interview with actor recipient of the Stella della Mole Award at the 42nd Torino Film Festival

“Waltzing with Brando”, interview with the protagonist Billy Zane

“From Ground Zero”, interview with artistic advisor Layali Badr and italian distributor Paolo Maria Spina

“North Circular”, Interview with Director Luke McManus

“The Last Act”, interview with the director Payman Shahbod

“The Black Sea”, interview with directors Crystal Moselle and Derrick B. Harden and actor Irmena Chichikova

“Madame Ida”: interview with director Jacob Møller

“Holy Rosita”, interview with the director Wannes Destoop and the lead actress Daphne Agten

“Hey Joe”, interview with actor James Franco

“Dissident”, interview the producer Aleksandr Omelyanov and the actor Dima Yaroshenko

“Nina”, interview with director Andrea Jaurrieta

Rosario Dawson, Stella della Mole Award at 42 Torino Film Festival

“Eden”, interview with the director Ron Howard

“My dead friend Zoe”, interview with director Kyle Hausmann-Stokes

“The brink of dreams”, interview with the directors Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir

Alec Baldwin, interview with the Stella Della Mole award

Matthew Broderick, interview with the Stella Della Mole Award

“Una terapia di gruppo”, intervista agli attori Claudio Bisio e Valentina Lodovini

“Self”, interview with the director Searit Huluf

“Bogancloch”, Interview with director Ben Rivers

“The Peasants”, interview with director Hugh Welchman

Alan Jones, interview with the artistic director of the 24th Trieste Science+ Fiction Festival

“Bring Them Down”, interview with director Christopher Andrews and actor Colm Meaney

“Lads”, interview with the director Julien Menanteau

“When we were sisters”, interview with director and actress Lisa Brühlmann

“The Courageous”, interview with director Jasmin Gordon and actress Ophelia Kolb

“Julie Keeps Quiet”, interview with the actresses Tessa Van den Broeck and Grace Biot

“Diaries from Lebanon”, Interview with director Myriam El Hajj

“A sudden case of Christmas – Ops! È gia Natale” , interview with director Peter Chelsom and actress Antonella Rose

“Reading Lolita in Teheran”, interview with actresses Goldshifteh Farahani and Mina Kavani

“Reading Lolita in Teheran”, interview with director Eran Riklis and Book author Azar Nafisi

“Rabia”, interview with the director Mareike Engelhardt

“Milano”, interview with the director Christina Vandekerckhove and the actor Matteo Simoni

“We want to live here”, interview with director Alexandrina Turcan

“Non Dirmi che hai Paura”, interview with the director Yasemin Şamdereli

“Conclave”, interview with director Edward Berger

BFI London Film Festival 2024, interview with festival programmer Isabel Moir

“Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” interview with directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui

“Mapa a Pandataria”, entrevista con la actriz Cayetana Guillen Cuervo y el director Chevi Muraday

“Hard Truths”, interview with director Mike Leigh and actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste

“On Falling”, interview with director Laura Carreira

“Turn me on”, interview with the director Michael Tyburski

Ethan Hawke, interview with the actor-director awarded at the Lucca Film Festival

“Artificial Justice”, interview with director Simón Casal

“The Teacher Who Promised the Sea”, interview with director Patricia Font

Ruben Ostlund, Stella Della Mole Award at Museo Nazionale del Cinema in Torino.

“The First Look”, interview with director Luis E. Parés

“On the Go”, interview with co-directors María G. Royo and Julia de Castro

“Free Falling”, interview with director Laura Jou

“Birds Flying East”, interview with director Pau Durà and producer David Ciurana

“All we imagine as light”, interview with director Payal Kapadia

“Conclave”, interview with director Edward Berger

“Memoir of a snail”, interview with director Adam Elliot

“Emmanuelle”, interview with director Audrey Diwan and actresses Noémie Merlant and Chacha Huang

“Russians at war”, interview with director Anastasia Trofimova

“The order”, interview with director Justin Kurzel and screenwriter Zach Baylin

“I will revenge this world with love – S. Paradjanov”, interview withe the dorector Zara Jian and consultant Joel Chapron

“September 5”, interview with the actor Ben Chaplin

“Possibility of paradise” interview with director Mladen Kovačević

“Songs of slow burning earth”, interview with the director Olha Zhurba and the protagonist Ganna Vasyk

“Edge of Night”, interview with Director Türker Süer

“King Ivory”, interview with the director John Swab and lead actor James Badge Dale

Valentina Martelli, CEO of ITTV International Forum and Tech in Entertainment

“September 5”, interview with the director Tim Fehlbaum

“Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2”, interview with director Kevin Costner

“Peacock”, interview with the director Bernhard Wenger

“Separated”, interview with the director Errol Morris and the producer Jacob Soboroff

Esmée van Loon, Netherlands

David Bakum, Germany

Inteview with the director Peter Weir, recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award

“M- Son of the century”, interview with director Joe Wright and actor Luca Marinelli

“Don’t Cry Butterfly,” Interview with Director Dương Diệu Linh

“Familiar Touch,” interview with Sarah Friedland and Kathleen Chalfant

“Perfumed with Mint” interview with Director Muhammed Hamdy

“Carissa,” Interview with Producer Deidré Jantjies and Actress Gretchen Ramsden

“Homegrown”, interview with the director Michael Premo

“Paul and Paulette Take A Bath”, interview with the director Jethro Massey and the actors Marie Benati and Jérémie Galiana

“Alma del desierto”, interview with the director Mónica Taboada-Tapia

“Love”, interview with the director Dag Johan Haugerud and actress Andrea Braein Hovig

“Alpha,” interview with Director Jan-Willem van Ewijk and actors Reinout Scholten van Aschat, Gijs Scholten van Aschat

“Seeking Haven for MR Rambo,” interview with Director Khaled Mansour

“Joker: Folie À Deux”, interview with director Todd Phillips

“The Mahabharata”, interview with producer Simon Brook

“Of Dogs and Men”, interview with director Dani Rosenberg

“Basileia”, interview with director Isabella Torre e and actor Elliot Crosset Hove

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 6th September

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 5th September

“Stranger Eyes”, interview with the director Yeo Siew Hua

“April”, interview with the director Dea Kulumbegashvili

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes - 01/09

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – Isabella Weber – 4th September

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 4th September

Highlights and film critics from the 81th Venice Film Festival - episode1/09

“I’m Still Here”, interview with the director Walter Salles and the actress Fernanda Torres

“After Party”, interview with director Vojtĕch Strakatý

“Aisha Can’t Fly Away”, interview with director Morad Mostafa, producer Sawsan Yusuf and Alessandra Speciale, curator of Final Cut in Venice

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes - 01/09

“Harvest”, interview with director Athina Rachel Tsangari and actor Caleb Landry Jones

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – Esmée van Loon – 3rd September

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes - 01/09

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 3rd September

Highlights and film critics from the 81th Venice Film Festival - episode1/09

“I am the beauty of your beauty, I am the fear of your fear,” interview with Tan Chui Mui

“Mistress Dispeller,” interview with Director Elizabeth Lo

“Happyend,” interview with Director Neo Sora

“Phantosmia”, interview with the director Lav Díaz

“The Room Next Door”, interview with Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – David Bakum – 2nd September

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 2nd September

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes - 01/09

Highlights and film critics from the 81th Venice Film Festival - episode1/09

“Manas”, interview with director Marianna Brennand

“No Sleep Till”, interview with director Alexandra Simpson and actors Jordan Coley and Brynne Hofbauer

“El Affaire Miu Miu,” interview with Director Laura Citarella

“To Kill a Mongolian Horse,” interview with Director Xiaoxuan Jiang

Biennale College Cinema 2024, interview with head of program Savina Neirotti

“Honeymoon”, interview with director Zhanna Ozirna and producer Dmytro Sukhanov

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 1st September

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – Gregor Valentovic – 1st September

“The Fisherman”, interview with director Zoey Martinson and producers Kofi Owusu Afriyie and Korey Jackson

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes - 01/09

“The order”, interview with actor and producer Jude Law

Highlights and film critics from the 81th Venice Film Festival - episode1/09

“Boomerang,” interview with director Shahab Fotouhi

“Wishing on a Star,” interview with director Peter Kerekes

“The brutalist”, interview with the director Brady Corbet

“The brutalist”, interview with the actor Adrien Brody

“The New Year That Never Came”, interview with director Bogdan Mureşanu

“Families like ours”, interview with Paprika Steen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – Victor Courgeon – 31th August

“Planet B”, interview with director Aude Léa Rapin

“Families like ours”, interview with showrunner Thomas Vinterberg and actress Amaryllis August

“Babygirl”, interview with the actress Sophie Wilde

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes - 31/08

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 31st August

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – Dimosthenis Kontes – 30th August

Highlights and film critics from the 81th Venice Film Festival - episode 30/08

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 30th August

“The Antique (Antikvariati),” interview with Director Rusudan Glurjidze and Producer Marie-Pierre Marciá

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, interview with actors Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and Justin Theroux

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, interview with director Tim Burton and actors Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega

“Vittoria”, interview with directors Alessandro Cassigoli and Casey Kauffman

Sigourney Weaver, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

The Venice Production Bridge day in 4 minutes!

“Pooja, Sir,” Interview with Director Deepak Rauniyar

“Riefenstahl”, interview with producer Sandra Maischberger

8min of 10 27 Times Cinema – Chris Zahariev – 29th August

“Riefenstahl”, interview with director Andres Veiel

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 29th August

Highlights and film critics from the 81th Venice Film Festival – episode 29/08

“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, interview with Monica Bellucci and Willem Dafoe

“Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass”, interview with directors Quay Brothers

Venice Film Festival English Daily – 28th August

“The Sparrow in the Chimney”, interview with Ramon and Silvan Zürcher

“Drowning Dry”, interview with director Laurynas Bareiša

“Invention”, interview with Callie Hernandez and Courtney Stephens

“Bogancloch”, interview with director Ben Rivers

“Fréwaka”, interview with director Aislinn Clarke

“Mexico 86”, interview with director César Diaz and actress Bérénice Bejo

“Red Path”, interview with director Lotfi Achour

“Salve Maria”, interview with director Mar Coll

Interview with producer Stacey Sher, Raimondo Rezzonico Award

“Death Will Come”, interview with director Christoph Hochhäusler

“Telepathic Letters”, interview with director Edgar Pêra

“Here After”, interview with director Robert Salerno

“Unsettled”, interview with director Bella Thorne

“Saint Clare”, interview with director Mitzi Peirone and actress Rebecca De Mournay

“Shikun”, interview with director Amos Gitai

An interview with producer Christine Vachon, member of the Crystal Globe Competition jury at the 58th Karlovy Vary IFF

“Second Chance”, an interview with director Subhadra Mahajan and actress Dheera Johnson

“Our Lovely Pig Slaughter”, an interview with director Adam Martinec

“A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things”, an interview with director Mark Cousins

“A Study of Empathy”, interview with director Hilke Rönnfeldt

“Who Stands up for Alvar”, interview with director Anna Maria Joakimsdottír Hutri

“If I Float”, interview with the director Bogdan Alecsandru

“Pierce”, an interview with director Nelicia Low

“Xoftex”, an interview with director Noaz Deshe

“Celebration”, an interview with director Bruno Anković

“The Complaint”, interview with the director William Sehested Høeg

“Baldilocks”, interview with the director Marthe Peters

“The Invasion”, an interview with director Sergei Loznitsa

“Real”, an interview with director and soldier Oleh Sentsov

“Inside out 2”, interview with director Kelsey Mann and producer Mark Nielsen

“The Bikeriders”, interview with director Jeff Nichols and actor Austin Butler

“40° N, 73° W”, Interview with director Sandy Williams

“The Suitcase”, interview with Producer Rebecca Vittoria-Romanoff

Sundance London 2024,interview with the festival producer Wendy Mitchell

“Visiting Hours”, an interview with director Patricia Mazuy

“Plastic Guns”, interview with director Jean-Christophe Meurisse

“Spectateurs!” interview with director Arnaud Desplechin

“Ghost Trail”, interview with actor Adam Bessa

“The Balconettes”, interview with director Noémie Merlant

“My Sunshine”, interview with director Hiroshi Okuyama

“Gazer”, interview with director Ryan J. Sloan and actress Ariella Mastroianni

“The Girl with the Needle”, interview with the director Magnus von Horn

“Everybody loves Touda”, interview with director Nabil Ayouch and actress Nisrin Erradi

“Sister Midnight”, interview with the director Karan Kandhari

“Visiting Hours”, an interview with the actress Isabelle Huppert

“Eephus”, interview with director Carson Lund and actor Keith William Richards

“Motel Destino”, interview with director Karim Aïnouz

“Armand”, interview with director Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel and actress Renate Reinsve

“The village next to paradise”, interview with director Mo Harawe

“September says”, interview with director Ariane Labed

“Flow”, interview with the director Gints Zilbalodis

Film e curiosità dal Festival di Cannes, Puntata Del 23/05

Film e curiosità dal Festival di Cannes, Puntata Del 22/05

“When the light breaks”, interview with director Rúnar Rúnarsson

“Caught by the tides” , interview with director Jia Zhang-Ke

Film e curiosità dal Festival di Cannes, Puntata Del 21/05

“Julie Keeps Quiet”, interview with director Leonardo Van Dijl

Comedylab, interview with educational consultant Savina Neirotti and Head of Studies Alec Von Bargen

“The Hyperboreans”, interview with directors Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña

Interview with the jury president Andrew Dominik

“When This is All Over”, Interview with Director Kevin Mayuga

“Three Seasons”, Interview with Director Tony Bui

“The Goldfinger”, Interview with Director Félix Chong

“Reversi”, Interview with Director Adrian Teh, actors Beto Usyairy and Shiquin Kamal

“Raise the red lantern”, Interview with Producer Chiu Fusheng

“Fly Me to the Moon”, Interview with director Sasha Chuk

“It Burns”, interview with director Kate Maveau.

“The Bond Between Us”, interview with director Sonam Larcin

“Touched”, interview with director Claudia Rorarius

“Dancing Queen”, interview with director Aurora Gossé

“AKOE/AMFI – The Story of a Revolution”, interview with director Iossif Vardakis

“Turtles”, interview with director David Lambert

“Persona non grata”, interview with director Antonin Svoboda

“My stolen planet”, interview with director Farahnaz Sharifi

“Südsee – Salty Water”, interview with director Henrika Kull and actress Liliane Amuat

Birgit Oberkofler, interview with the Head of IDM Film Commission Südtirol

Enrico Vannucci, artistic director of MASO #1

“Lady Like”, interview with director Luke Willis and producer Cookie Walukas

“I Told You So”, interview with director Ginevra Elkann

“The Beautiful Summer”, interview with director Laura Luchetti

“Drift”, interview with director Anthony Chen