FRED Film Radio - English Channel

Intermission: a heartfelt love letter to cinema, blending past and present to celebrate Yonfan's artistic freedom and visual beauty.

Liryc Dela Cruz, director of A Brief Encounter, at the International Critics Week, Venice Film Festival 2026.

Lovers in the Blue Night: exploring migration, desire, and identity in vibrant city stories, through an emotional journey that reveals the human quest for dignity and love.

Big Little Things: exploring the silent struggles of love, family secrets, and revealing the emotional power of unspoken truths.

Twist & Shoot Mister Suzuki: capturing the rebellious spirit and stylish influence of this innovative director and artist

No Other Land directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor on Naza, in Competition at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

Discover how "The End of Times" blends AI, fiction, and reality to explore family, sadness, and political irony in a captivating, innovative film experience.

"What Belongs to Others" by director Grzegorz Dębowski is a crime story that reveals deep human connections and loneliness, challenging perceptions of deception and truth.

Discover how "Until the Day Ends" explores love across political divides, capturing Serbia's protests and the hope for change in a powerful, cinematic journey.

"Dear Ajayi" by director Damilola Orimogunje is an emotional, visually captivating story that explores family, faith, and art in 1990s Nigeria, focusing on sisterly bonds and cultural tensions

Ground floor: exploring societal apathy and personal transformation amidst Hungary’s political shifts through an intense, thought-provoking journey.

"The Color of the Sun": discover the captivating beauty of a debut film blending stunning visuals with deep cultural insights from Okinawa’s adolescent life

"The H@llow Man" by Kamel Laaridhi, selected for Critics Week, at the Venice Film Festival, explores future fears, poetry’s resistance power, and a haunting aesthetic that immerses viewers in a disturbing, thought-provoking world.

"Guria" by director Levan Koguashvili offers a captivating blend of humor and tragedy set in 90s Georgia, highlighting human resilience and authentic stories from post-Soviet times.

Camouflage, by Mykyta Gibalenko, at Giornate degli Autori, explores identity, roots, and migration through a powerful story of war, self-acceptance, and the struggle to belong, in the contemporary situatation of Ukranian migrants.

In competition at Venice 83, Ilya Khrzhanovsky on twenty years of DAU, the controversy over its presence in Venice, and the Soviet totalitarian DNA he says still poisons the present

"Union Town" by director Barbara Kopple, mightily highlights the ongoing fight for workers' rights and unionization, revealing powerful stories of resilience and activism.

"Listy-Letters from the Silenced Country" by director Andrei Kutsila reveals intimate stories of Belarusian prisoners and exiles, giving voice to resilience and hope amid repression.

"A Day in a Life of Joe: Chapter Phaedra" by director Jacqueline Lentzou blends ordinary moments with cosmic reflections in a surreal, emotional story.

In competition at Venice 83, Emily Alyn Lind and Catherine Caylee Cowan on the Russian doll storytelling of Company

"I Matter" by director Alina Şerban tells a powerful, personal story of Roma youth, unearthing untold truths and fostering self-representation.

Switzerland Film Commission on incentives and the new Ticino-Valais-Valle d'Aosta partnership, at Venice 2026.

"Arrested Memory": a journey into loss, guilt, and self-recovery, revealing a gripping story of memory, identity, and humour amidst societal chaos.

"No paradise if you are killed by a woman": highlighting the fierce resilience and love of kurdish female fighters in war—powerful story

"The Burning Giants": folklore, reality and forgotten histories ignite in a vivid story of displacement and myth

Savina Neirotti on Biennale College Blend, the new hybrid arts program launched at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

Daniel Zvereff and Mireia Vilanova talk about Moonfish, the first animated film at Biennale College Cinema 2026.

"Conversation With The Sea": intertwining hope and memory and exploring Jerusalem’s hurtful and emotional landscape through the symbolism of water and loss.

Discover how BAO Publishing leads Italy’s graphic novel scene, shaping transmedia adaptations and fostering vibrant creative collaborations.

From Inside Out: the architecture of Peter Zumthor by Wim Wenders and with the architect Peter Zumthor was presented at the 83rd Venice Film Festival. the film describes how Zumthor emotional insight shapes his timeless, authentic architectural masterpieces.

Demetra in Esilio by Maria Giovanna Cicciari, at Biennale College Cinema 2026: the myth of Demeter and Persephone in Milan.

Discover how Toxic explores the toxic culture of productivity and its impact on our souls—an urgent, thought-provoking film questioning modern work values.

Beatrice Borgia, president of Torino Piemonte Film Commission, on nine titles at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

Ada Solomon on I Matter, young audiences and diversity in European cinema, at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

Rubaiyat Hossain talks about The Difficult Bride, the first Bangladeshi film in Orizzonti, at Venice Film Festival 2026.

Jannis Lenz, director of Oase, at Venice 2026 on youth, social media and the desire to escape visibility.

Woman Unknown director May El-Toukhy and actress Mathilde Arcel on the body as battlefield, in competition at Venice 2026.

In competition at the 83° Venice Film Festival, Luca Marinelli and Alicia Vikander on The Echo Chamber, inheriting Bernardo Bertolucci's screenplay and the traces we leave in each other's life

Director Lee Chang-dong and cast talk about Possible Love, in Competition at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

"Agata The Writer" by Kuba Dorabialski, in competition at Giornate degli Autori, showcases an intimate film blending video art with storytelling, exploring trauma, belonging, and the power of literature.

At the 83th Venice Film Festival 2026, Skyler Gisondo, Merritt Wever and Bokeem Woodbine on stepping into the circus of Primetime

Interview with Shalini Adnani and Maya Mehta, director and actress of "Our share of sand", premiering at International Critics' Week

Julia Loktev discusses exile, journalistic responsibility and the lives of Russian reporters forced to leave their country after the invasion of Ukraine.

Sergei Loznitsa, director of Imperium, at Venice 2026 on Soviet archive footage and reconstructing the history of the USSR.

Rashid Masharawi and Laura Nikolov on Citizen Osama, a portrait of Gaza's everyday life, at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

Eklipse director Manuel Wetscher, at Venice 2026, on HIV stigma, autobiographical memory and blending fiction with VHS footage.

Paul Schrader on The Basics of Philosophy, guilt and forgiveness, at the Venice Film Festival 2026.

Interview with Leonidas Christopoulos, CEO of EKKOMED, on the new strategy for Greek audiovisual, at Venice 2026.

Presented out of competition in the Open section of Venice 83, Theo Rollason and Peter Tatchell trace Derek Jarman's legacy and today's fight for LGBTQ+ rights in Queer Edward II

Venice Immersive turns 10: curator Michel Reilhac on the evolution of immersive art, from virtual socializing to collective storytelling.