In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Annemarie Jacir discusses transforming anger into hope, the illogicality of borders, an aversion to sensationalized violence, and her next projects.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Chaitanya Tamhane discusses research subjects spanning from human rights activists to Dalit poets, casting ordinary people, authoritarianism in India, and his upcoming second feature, The Disciple.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Sergey Dvortsevoy discusses snakes, the heat of the steppe, documentary-style attention to natural detail, and his next project.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Ilgar Najaf discusses Chekhov, vanishing ways of life in rural Azerbaijan and his next project.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Escalante discusses aesthetics of minimalism and grief, film financing in Costa Rica, shooting during the World Cup and his next project.

In an exclusive interview for Filmatique, Ivaylo Hristov discusses finding inspiration in real life, his passion for movies, the transition from acting to directing, and his next project.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Yared Zeleke discusses displacement and diaspora in Ethiopia, the country's legacy of religious coexistence, a period of awakening on the African continent and his next project.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Giorgi Ovashvili discusses ethnic conflicts arising from the Soviet collapse, the power of cinema to restore trust, and his next project.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas discuss the patriarchal economies of sex tourism, new readings of gender, working with a professional actress for the first time, and their next project.

In an exclusive interview with Filmatique, Kaan Müjdeci discusses the dynamics of power between men and animals, life in central Anatolia, working with non-professional actors, and his next project.