FRED Film Radio - English Channel

Preserving mountain gorillas in Congo - a work of love and bravery. The postOrlando Von Einsiedel, Joanna Natasegara, Melanie Gouby – Virunga #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Gaga Chkheidze – Director of Tbilisi International Film Festival FRED meets the director of the Tbilisi International Film Festival, Gaga Chkheidze. He tells us about the festival, the state if Georgian cinemas and the hopes for its future. Reporter: Matt Micucci The postGaga Chkheidze – Director of Tbilisi International Film Festival #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Nathan Silver – Director – Uncertain Terms FRED meets up with filmmaker Nathan Silver to talk about his latest work UNCERTAIN TERMS, presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. Young lives in turmoil in a film of inspired spontaneity Director Nathan Silver (Exit Elena, EIFF 2012) returns with another [...] The postNathan Silver – Uncertain Terms #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Rad...

Panos Koutras – Director – Xenia Fred meets with Panos Koutras, director of XENIA for the italian Festival premiere of the film at the Festival Mix in Milan. The film recently had its world premiere at the 67th Cannes International Film Festival Festival section: Lungometraggi Reporter: Francesco Belais The postPanos Koutras – Xenia #MilanoMixappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Mark Cousins – Co-director – Life May Be FRED meets the filmmaker Mark Cousins, who co-directed the film LIFE MAY BE along with Iranian filmmaker Mania Akbari, which was presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. A heartfelt meditation on art and identity. Two filmmakers carry on a correspondence [...] The postMark Cousins – Life May Be #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Samantha Fuller – Director – A Fuller Life FRED meets with director Samantha Fuller to talk about her documentary on her father, the legendary filmmaker Sam Fuller, called A FULLER LIFE, which was presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. A gripping tribute to a true American maverick. Samuel [...] The postSamantha Fuller – A Fuller Life #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Iain Gardner – Animator – EIFF Shorts programmer – Artistic Director of McLaren 2014 FRED meets Award winning short film maker and animator Iain Gardiner. Iain is also a programmer of the short films section at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, and oversees the selection of international animation short films. [...] The postIain Gardner – EIFF Shorts programmer #EIFFappeared first onFred...

Cynthia Beatt – Director – A House in Berlin FRED catches up with filmmaker Cynthia Beatt to talk about her latest work A HOUSE IN BERLIN, shown at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. A personal voyage becomes a journey into the history of 20th-century Germany. A Glasgow woman unexpectedly [...] The postCynthia Beatt – A House in Berlin #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Florian Stetter – Actor – Stations of the Cross FRED meets the actor Florian Stetter, who stars in Dietrich Brüggemann’s film STATIONS OF THE CROSS, shown at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. The allegorical adventures of a young girl on the edge of adulthood. The parents of 14-year-old Maria [...] The postFlorian Stetter – Stations of the Cross #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Luis Miñarro, Director, Falling Star (Stella Cadente). Festival Section: New Perspectives. FRED catches up once again with Luis Miñarro for a more in depth look at his very original take on the period film genre with his film FALLING STAR (Stella Cadente), from the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. We [...] The postLuis Miñarro – Falling Star (Stella Cadente) #EIFFappeared first onFred F...

Joe Piscatella, Director, #ChicagoGirl – The Social Media Takes On a Dictator. Festival Section: Teen Spirit. FRED interviews Joe Piscatella, director of #CHICAGOGIRL – THE SOCIAL MEDIA TAKES ON A DICTATOR, shown at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. A story of social activism and social media proving that anything [...] The postJoe Piscatella – #ChicagoGirl – The Social Media Takes O...

Leah Meyerhoff, Director, I Believe in Unicorns. Festival Section: American Dreams. FRED catches up with filmmaker Leah Meyerhoff to talk about the film I BELIEVE IN UNICORNS, presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. A sensitive and poetic road movie. Davina is an imaginative teenage girl who escapes from the [...] The postLeah Meyerhoff – I Believe in Unicorns #EIFFappeared first o...

Anthony Baxter, Director, A Dangerous Game. Festival Section: Special Screenings. FRED meets the documentarian Anthony Baxter to talk about his latest work A DANGEROUS GAME from the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. Luxury golf courses benefit a few and hurt the rest of us. This follow-up to the award-winning You’ve [...] The postAnthony Baxter – A Dangerous Game #EIFFappeared first onFr...

Lorenza Izzo – Actress – The Green Inferno FRED catches up with the young, talented and fearless actress Lorenza Izzo, star of Eli Roth’s latest horror film THE GREEN INFERNO, presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. Festival section: Wicked and Wild Reporter: Matt Micucci The postLorenza Izzo – The Green Inferno #EIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Alexandre O Philippe, Director, Doc of the Dead. Festival Section: Films on Film. FRED catches up with Alexandre O. Philippe, director of the documentary DOC OF THE DEAD presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. A sprightly zombie walk through the world of the undead Alexandre O Philippe, director [...] The postAlexandre O Philippe – Doc of the Dead #EIFFappeared first onFred Fi...

Antony Petrou (Director), Leeshon Alexander (Actor and Screenwriter), We Are Monster. Festival Section: New Perspectives. FRED catches up with director Antony Petrou and actor/screenwriter Leeshon Alexander to talk about their intense film WE ARE MONSTER, presented at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014. We are judge. We are jury. We [...] The postAntony Petrou, Leeshon Alexander – We A...

Lenny Abrahamson, Director, Frank. Festival Section: Biografilm Europa. Director Lenny Abrahamson shares exclusive details on the making of his masterpiece – the film Frank, starring Michael Fassbinder. Reporter: Antonio Back. The postLenny Abrahamson – Frank #BiograFilmappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Carlos Marquez Marcet – Director – 10.000 KM The winner of the New Directors Competition talks about long distance love and internet, how it can work or not, and how it did end up to be the story of this awards-winning film. Festival section: New Directors Competition – Winner Best [...] The postCarlos Marquez Marcet – 10.000 KM #SIFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Andreas Johnsen – Director – Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case FRED meets with the winner of this years Biografilm International Competition, Andreas Johnsen who presented his film on Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case Festival section: Concorso Internazionale Reporter: Antonio Back The postAndreas Johnsen – Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case #BiograFilmappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Danielle Zini – Director – White Soldier Join FRED and Danielle Zini in the quest for a white soldier. But wait. What is a White Soldier exactly? Listen to FRED’s interview with director Danielle Zini to find out! Festival section: Contemporary Lives Reporter: Antonio Back The postDanielle Zini – White Soldier #BiograFilmappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Daniel Ziv – Director – Jalanan After having lived in Jakarta for more than a decade, Canadian director Daniel Ziv takes us to a journey through a land that doesn’t get talked about very often… Festival section: Concorso Internazionale Reporter: Antonio Back The postDaniel Ziv – Jalanan #BiograFIlmappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Nashen Moodley – Festival Director Sydney Film Festival Together in the dark we share our stories: a fast growing festival with 200 films from 16 countries. Reporter: Cristiana Palmieri The postNashen Moodley – Festival Director Sydney Film Festival #SYFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

David Zellner – Director and Screenwriter – Kumiko the treasure hunter A psychological whimsical adventure of a lonely Japanese woman determined to find a mythical fortune. Festival section: Official competition Reporter: Cristiana Palmieri The postDavid Zellner – Kumiko the treasure hunter #SYFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.

Amin Palangi (in conversation with Mahboba Rawi) – Director – Love marriage in Kabul The powerful story of an indomitable woman told with a great intimate touch. Mahboba’s Promise aims to provide effective development aid to disadvantaged Afghan women, widows, children and orphans through sustainable development programs such as the establishment [...] The postAmin Palangi, Mahboba Rawi – Love mar...

Fellipe Barbosa – Director and Screenwriter – Casa Grande An intimate and vibrant coming-of-age tale set in Rio de Janeiro’s social elite. Festival section: Features Reporter: Cristiana Palmieri The postFellipe Barbosa – Casa Grande #SYFFappeared first onFred Film Radio.