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FRED Film Radio - English Channel

Welcome to FRED’s channel in ENGLISH. Are you a film lover / a film buff / a filmmaker / an actor / a film critic / a journalist / a film student / a festival organizer / a producer / a distributor / a film buyer / a sales agent/ a film publicist interested in independent cinema and film festivals? YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT PLACE FRED FILM RADIO IS YOUR RADIO ! The idea is to allow all those who cannot be at film festivals to share in the experience as if they were, and to offer more in-depth

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17:51

“Wind, talk to me”, interview with director Stefan...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/04/10

After world premiering in the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025 – Tiger Competition, debut feature by actor and filmmaker Stefan Djordjević, "Wind, Talk to me", lands in the 38° Bolzano Film Festival Bozen’s competition. While blending harmoniously fiction and documentary, the film is Djordjević’s cinematic way of dealing with the loss of his mother. Reuniting with his family to celebrate his grandmother’s birthday, the director, who also plays the lead, explores the different nuances

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9:20

Christian Petzold, interview with the Lifetime...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/04/10

German director Christian Petzold was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 38° Bolzano Film Festival - Bozen. The festival directed by Vincenzo Bugno also showcased three very significant films in Petzold’s long career: Barbara, Transit and the recent Silver Bear winner Afire ( 2023). Petzold just finished shooting his new film "Mirror n. 3" with actress and muse Paula Beer. The film wasn’t supposed to be the third and final one of the Elements trilogy ( including Undine and Afire)

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8:47

Renate Ranzi, interview with the project coordinator...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/04/09

The MASO – Short Film Training Programme just presented its first Pitching Event and the Launch of the second edition of the programme, MASO #2, at the FILMCLUB Capitol in Bolzano, Italy, during the Bolzano Film Festival Bozen 2025. The MASO programme, launched in april 2024 by IDM Film Commission Südtirol, Bolzano Film Festival Bozen, and with the support of the Cultural Departments of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano and several other local and international partners, is dedicated to nurturing

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12:03

“The Shrouds”, interview with director David Cronenberg

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/04/03

Almost an year has passed since David Cronenberg premiered "The Shrouds" in the Cannes Film Festival’s competition. The film is finally coming out in Italian Movie theaters, distributed by Europictures, on April 3rd, 2025. The visionary director, inventor of the body horror genre, couldn’t make it to Italy to present the film but joined us in a deep conversation about the themes of his film. The film, starring Vincent Cassel in the role of Karsh and Diane Kruger continues Cronenberg’s

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12:58

“The last showgirl”, interview with director Gia...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/04/01

After world premiering at the last Toronto Film Festival in September 2024 and many festival participations, such as the 20th Zurich Film Festival, third feature film by Gia Coppola, "The Last Showgirl" lands in Italian movie theaters On April 3rd, thanks to Be Water Film and Medusa, the film will be released. With Dave Bautista, Billie Lourd and always astonishing Jamie Lee Curtis as supporting actors, "The Last Showgirl" marks Pamela Anderson’s flashy and moving comeback to the big

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17:17

“William Tell”, interview with director Nick Hamm and...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/04/01

"William Tell" by Nick Hamm with Danish Actor Claes Bang in the role of the man/myth/legend and archer is coming out in Italian movie theaters on April 3rd, distributed by Eagle Pictures. After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, the film was presented at the 20th Zurich Film Festival where we met director Nick Hamm along with actors Claes Bang, Jonah Hauer-King and Ellie Bamber. As Hamm clarifies, nobody knows if William Tell ever lived but the legend and the story about his

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14:51

"Fatherhood", interview with director August B...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/29

During the 39th edition of BFI Flare, Fred Film Radio sat down with director August B Hanssen to discuss his documentary feature, "Fatherhood", made alongside Even G Benestad. He shared how gay throuple, Kris, Sindre and David, approached them to share their complex journey to becoming parents, and despite some initial hesitation, an increasingly toxic environment in Norway and beyond for the trans community gave Hanssen and Benestad the impetus to take on the project. Hanssen explained his desire

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7:37

“Come Closer”, interview with director Tom Nesher

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/28

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Tom Nesher to talk about “Come Closer”, a film presented at the Meridiana section.The transition between adolescence and adulthood “Come Closer” deals with many different themes, one of these is the transition between adolescence and adulthood. A transition that implies, in a certain way, a loss. “Being a teenager is such an interesting time because you remember from those times only the most highlighted

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14:55

“Masquerade”, Interview with Composer and Musician MOWG

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/28

In our captivating dialogue with MOWG, a distinguished composer and musician from South Korea, we delved into the intricate art of film scoring during the 23rd Korea Film Fest in Florence. MOWG expressed his enthusiasm for being in Italy, highlighting how the vibrant culture and exquisite cuisine fuel his artistic inspiration. As we explored his creative process, he provided insights into his collaboration with the acclaimed director Hwang Dong-hyuk on the powerful film "Silenced," which addresses

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9:13

“The Vanishing”, interview with director Karim Moussaoui

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/28

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Karim Moussaoui to talk about “The Vanishing”, a film presented at the Meridiana section. The heritage of our parents “The Vanishing” is based on the book by Samir Toumi. There are some differences between the film and the novel, but there is also a common narrative core that the director wanted to explore. “The relationship between generation and the generation gap is something that interested me a lot

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11:11

“The inevitable journey to find a wedding dress”,...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/27

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Jaylan Auf to talk about “The inevitable journey to find a wedding dress”, a film presented at the Meridiana section. The Meaning of the Wedding Dress At the heart of “The inevitable journey to find a wedding dress” is the frantic search for a wedding dress by two young girls. A dress with a strong symbolic value whose meaning can change for a person throughout their life. "Whether it's in Egypt or

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8:48

“Everybody Calls Redjo”, interview with director Ibër...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/27

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Ibër Deari to talk about “Everybody Calls Redjo”, a film presented at the Meridiana section. A universal story “Everybody Calls Redjo” is a story of immigration. The protagonist decides to stay in his country while everyone around him decides to leave. "I thought that this type of immigration only happened in my country, North Macedonia and the Balkan countries, but I see that it is very universal and is

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9:37

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

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/26

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Gala Gracia to talk about “The Remnants of You”, a film presented at the Meridiana section. A therapeutic story “The Remnants of You” has some autobiographical elements. Was it therapeutic for Gala Gracia to be able to direct and tell this story? “I think most of the people that do the first movie have a very shocking experience in their lives. And at some point it's kind of therapeutic to write about this

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8:09

“Opus”, interview with director Mark Anthony Green

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/26

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Mark Anthony Green to talk about “Opus”, a film with John Malkovich, Ayo Edebiri, Juliette Lewis, Murray Bartlett presented at Rosso di sera section. The idea of tribalism “Opus” describes celebrity as a dangerous cult. How does Mark Anthony Green think the obsession of fame, even among ordinary people through social media, is influencing our society? “I think the thing we interrogate in the movie is bigger

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7:51

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

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/24

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Samira El Mouzghibati to talk about “(Y)our Mother”, a film presented at the Meridiana section. The meaning of family In “(Y)our Mother”, Samira El Mouzghibati asks her sisters what family means to them. But what does family mean to the director? Did the concept of family change after the documentary? “It's interesting because in the movie it's also a question I ask to myself and to me family was very much

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9:30

“Yunan”, interview with director Ameer Fakher Eldin

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/24

At the 16th Bari International Film & Tv Festival, FRED Film Radio interviewed the director Ameer Fakher Eldin to talk about "Yunan", a film presented at the Meridiana section. The meaning of home “Yunan” is a film that talks about identity and memory. Two elements deeply linked to the concept of "home". What does "home" represent for Ameer Fakher Eldin. “I come from a place which is a bit conflicted with this matter”, says the director. “I come from the occupied Golan Heights, which was Syrian

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15:57

The Great Ambition, interview with director Andrea...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/21

As part of the 2025 edition of the Cinema Made in Italy festival in London, Fred FM spoke to the director of the closing night film, "The Great Ambition." Andrea Segre revealed the motivations behind returning to this period of Italian history, particularly when Enrico Berlinguer was the leader of the Italian Communist party in the 1970s, as well as the painstaking research that went into making the film. Beyond looking at texts, transcripts and video archive footage, Segre also turned to other

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17:40

Gloria!, interview with director Margherita Vicario...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/19

At the 2025 Cinema Made in Italy festival at London's BFI, Fred Film Radio had the chance to speak with singer-songwriter turned filmmaker Margherita Vicario about her stunning directorial debut, "Gloria!". Margherita Vicario explained her two-part compulsion to share the story as autobiographical elements borne out of her desire to capture the intricacies of the creative process "inside the soul of an artist," as well as to unearth a part of feminist history, in terms of female composers, that's

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20:16

The American Backyard, interview with actor Filippo...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/19

During the 2025 edition of the Cinema Made in Italy festival in London, Fred FM had an in-depth chat with the charming star of "The American Backyard", Filippo Scotti. The actor revealed how he was actually brought on last minute to take on the lead role in the gothic, noir thriller, loosely following one man's search for a missing woman he holds an unrequited love for, by veteran of Italian cinema, Pupi Avati. With the director now into his seventh decade of movie-making, Scotti was at first a

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16:53

Diva Futura, interview with director Giulia...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/03/19

London audiences were treated to something a little different as part of the Cinema Made in Italy festival 2025: "Diva Futura," a darkly comic, satirical look at the beginnings of the porn industry in Italy back in the 80s, courtesy of Riccardo Schicchi. Fred Film Radio sat down with the movie's writer and director, Giulia Steigerwalt, to hear about telling the story from the perspective of his secretary, Debora Attanasio, based on her 2013 book, "Don't Tell Mom I'm a Secretary." Steigerwalt

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