FRED Film Radio - English Channel

In competition at the 56th edition of the Quinzaine des cinéastes, "The Hyperboreans" by Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña explores history, politics, and the surreal in an imaginative blend of theatre, sci-fi, and animation.

"Films have the power to evoke a range of emotions in viewers, from worry to excitement. But nowadays cinema is a big business which is currently failing"

"When This is All Over" - Join us for an insightful conversation with Director Kevin Mayuga as we delve into the thematic depth of his film, exploring themes of societal class divides and existential crises during the pandemic. A dialogue that illuminates the filmmaker's commitment to storytelling that challenges norms [...]

"Three Seasons" - Join us as we explore the transformative journey of film restoration and the universal power of storytelling with Director Tony Bui. A conversation that delves into the intricate layers of meaning behind his work and his profound commitment to shedding light on impactful narratives.

"The Goldfinger" - Join us as we unravel the creative process behind the film with Director Félix Chong, exploring the nuances of character portrayal and the transformative power of collaboration in crafting compelling cinematic narratives.

"Reversi" - Join us as we delve into the captivating world of time-travel narratives with Director Adrian Teh and actors Beto Usyairy and Shiquin Kamal. A fascinating conversation that explores the film's departure from traditional genre conventions and its thematic resonance with the complexities of love and consequence.

In "Raise the Red Lantern" Join us for an exclusive conversation with Producer Chiu Fusheng as we delve into the transformative power of international collaboration in shaping the future of Chinese cinema. A dialogue that celebrates cultural exchange and the universal language of storytelling.

In "Fly Me to the Moon" Join the conversation as Director Sasha Chuk delves into the film's exploration of universal themes and the intricate dynamics of family life. A thought-provoking dialogue that illuminates the resilience and humanity at the heart of the characters' journeys.

At the 39° Lovers Film Festival in Turin, the director Kate Maveau shared her story and the process of “It Burns“. A film about going through the five stages of grief. Maveau zoomed in the isolation of the denial. With the participation of the actress Joke Sluydts, the director says [...]

At FRED microphones we had the opportunity to have a chat with Sonam Larcin, director of “Ce qui nous lie/The Bond Between Us“, before its first screening at the 39° Lovers Film Festival in Turin. Sonam Larcin introduced his documentary about same-sex parenting, started from desire to have a child [...]

Touched by Claudia Rorarius, after Locarno is finally landing the 37th Bolzano Film Festival competition