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by FILMEXPLORER - expand the experience · English · Arts & Books
«Filmexplorer – expand the experience» is an online platform (since 2016) with multimedia original contents (texts, audios, videos) that are dedicated to the critical discussion of art films. AUDIO-PRODUCTION: On this channel you find our audio-productions about a handpicked selection of art films.
21 May 2026
Vytautas Katkus' «The Visitor» won the main award at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2026, where Filmexplorer met Darius Šilenas, a film editor taking on his first acting role. Interview: Giuseppe Di Salvatore, Noémie BaumeIntroduction: Jeannette WolfMontage: Olivier Legras
21 May 2026 · 45 min
A transtemporal tale on care and humanism. At Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2026 Filmexplorer met Gabriel Azorín to discuss his «Last Night I Conquered the City of Thebes». Interview: Christoph Oertli, Giuseppe Di SalvatoreMontage: Olivier Legras
21 May 2026
Invited at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2026, Chris Petit, Emma Matthews and Louis Petit discuss the challenges and the process of filmmaking of «D Is for Distance» Interview: Kim Figuerola, Giuseppe Di SalvatoreModeration: Jeannette WolfMontage: Olivier Legras
21 May 2026
At Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2026 Katia Pascariu tells us about the collaboration with Ivana Mladenović on her original character in the film «Sorella di clausura» Interview: Jeannette Wolf, Noémie Baume, Giuseppe Di SalvatoreMontage: Olivier Legras
21 May 2026
Nicolás Pereda’s «Everything Else Is Noise» opened the Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2026, where Filmexplorer met Francisco Barreiro, discovering the creative balance of co-authorship in Pereda's filmmaking Interview: Sabine Fehr, Giuseppe Di SalvatoreModeration: Jeannette WolfMontage: Olivier Legras
11 May 2026
What does it mean to be an Israeli artist today? When do acts of resistance impose themselves and transform one’s “normal” life? Filmexplorer has met Keren Kraizer at Visions du Réel Nyon 2026 in order to expand on her film «Fracture».
23 Feb 2026
At the world premiere of «Dry Leaf» at the Locarno Film Festival 2025, Öykü Sofuoglu and Giuseppe Di Salvatore meets Alexandre Koberidze to discuss about his film | Editing: Morgane Frund
23 Feb 2026
Öykü Sofuoglu and Giuseppe Di Salvatore met Masha Chernaya at the Swiss premiere of her «The Shards» at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2025 to discuss with her about the film | Production: Jeannette Wolf, Olivier Legras, Ruth Baettig
23 Feb 2026
Öykü Sofuoglu and Noémie Baume had the opportunity to meet the co-creator of The Stimming Pool at its Swiss premiere at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2025, and speak with him about the process of filmmaking with the Neuroculture Collective | Production: Jeannette Wolf, Olivier Legras, Ruth Baettig
18 Feb 2026 · 25 min
Nicolas Bézard, Öykü Sofuoglu and Giuseppe Di Salvatore met the cinematographer Dani Benejam to discuss Victor Diago's «Downriver, a Tiger» at its Swiss premiere at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2025 | Production: Jeannette Wolf, Olivier Legras, Ruth Baettig.
24 Jun 2025 · 31 min
The bachelor film by Raul Bison, Sven Kristlbauer and Marion Zeder, who graduated in Animation at the HSLU in Lucerne, had its world premiere at the Film School day at the Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur. Lara Perren had the opportunity to talk to them about their teamwork and the creative process.
24 Jun 2025 · 23 min
Interview with Linda Zhang and Meng Li (Pararaum Studio) at Mesh Festival Basel 2024, realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | Editing: Olivier Legras The podcast production has benefited from to the financial support of the Division of Cultural Affairs Basel-Stadt
24 Jun 2025 · 14 min
Interview with the artist Sissel Marie Tonn at Mesh Festival Basel 2024, realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | Editing: Olivier Legras The podcast production has benefited from to the financial support of the Division of Cultural Affairs Basel-Stadt
24 Jun 2025 · 12 min
Interview with the aritst Dirk Koy at the Mesh Festival Basel 2024, realised by Ruth Baettig | Editing: Olivier Legras The podcast production has benefited from to the financial support of the Division of Cultural Affairs Basel-Stadt
24 Jun 2025 · 17 min
Interview with the co-curator of the Mesh Festival Basel 2024 Nina Liechti, realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | Editing: Olivier Legras The podcast production has benefited from to the financial support of the Division of Cultural Affairs Basel-Stadt
23 Jun 2025 · 12 min
Giulia Martinelli meets the co-curator Amélie Cochet to introduce the exhibition «Re-MIX» at the Aargauer Kunsthaus that, together with the Fantoche festival in Baden, concretely tries out an exciting interdisciplinary experiment between painting and animation films.
23 Jun 2025 · 24 min
Yun-Hua Chen, Öykü Sofuoglu, Eduardo Simantob and Giuseppe Di Salvatore meet at a Café critique at the Locarno Film Festival 2024 after the premiere of «Der Spatz im Kamin» in order to discuss the last film of Roman and Sylvan Zürcher trilogy | Editing: Morgane Frund
23 Jun 2025 · 38 min
Live-Podcast at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2024 about the film «Las cosas indefinidas» with the director Maria Aparicio, Öykü Sofuoglu, Giuseppe Di Salvatore and Nicolas Bézard | in English (with introduction in French) The podcast production has benefited from to the financial support of the Division of Cultural Affairs Basel-Stadt
23 Jun 2025 · 32 min
Live-Podcast at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2024 about the film «Was hast du gestern geträumt, Parajanov?» (What Did You Dream Last Night, Parajanov?») with the director Faraz Fesharaki, Öykü Sofuoglu, Giuseppe Di Salvatore and Nicolas Bézard | in English (with introduction in French) The podcast production has benefited from to the financial support of the Division of Cultural Affairs Basel-Stadt
23 Jun 2025 · 32 min
Conversation between Evelyn Kreutzer and Giuseppe Di Salvatore about the talk «AI and Generative Humanity» (guests: Paul Trillo, Miriam De Rosa, Richard Misek) at the initiative «Future of Survival» (curator: Kevin B. Lee) at the Locarno Film Festival 2024 | Editing: Morgane Frund
23 Sep 2024 · 47 min
Discussion with the curators Evelyn Kreutzer, Julian Ross and Volker Pantenburg about the video essays «A History of the World According to Getty Images» by Richard Misek, «Mariam Jafri Vs. Maryam Jafri» by Maryam Jafri, and «The Cinema and the Wind and Photography» by Hartmut Bitomsky. You can watch the video essays on FILMEXPLORER's website from the 29/9 to the 20/10/2024.
7 Jun 2024 · 27 min
Live-Podcast at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2024 about the film «Matt and Mara» with the director Kazik Radwanski, Öykü Sofuoglu and Anaïs Steiner | in English (with introduction in French)
7 Jun 2024 · 38 min
Live-Podcast at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2024 about «Dormir de olhos abertos» with the director Nele Wohlatz, Nicolas Bézard and Giuseppe Di Salvatore | Sound: Olivier Legras | in English (with introduction in French)
7 Jun 2024 · 34 min
Live-Podcast at Bildrausch Filmfest Basel 2024 about the movie «Pepe» with the director Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias, Nicolas Bézard and Giuseppe Di Salvatore | Sound: Olivier Legras | in English (with introduction in French)
7 Jun 2024 · 19 min
Interview with Sofie Benoot about her «Apple Cider Vinegar» by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | Visions du Réel Nyon 2024 | Editing: Morgane Frund
7 Jun 2024 · 24 min
Discussion between Öykü Sofuoğlu and Giuseppe Di Salvatore about Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's «Evil Does Not Exist» - Editing: Morgane Frund
7 Jun 2024 · 19 min
Interview with Leonor Teles on her film «Baan» at its premiere at the Locarno Film Festival 2023 | realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | edited by Jeannette Wolf
7 Sep 2023 · 15 min
Discussion with Yun-hua Chen on the Piazza grande at the Locarno Film Festival 2023 | realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | edited by Morgane Frund
7 Sep 2023 · 26 min
Discussion with Sung Moon and Marcelo Alderete on the Piazza grande at the Locarno Film Festival 2023 | realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | edited by Morgane Frund
7 Sep 2023 · 34 min
Interview with Kevin B. Lee at the Locarno Film Festival 2023 | realised by Giuseppe Di Salvatore | edited by Morgane Frund
«Filmexplorer – expand the experience» is an online platform (since 2016) with multimedia original contents (texts, audios, videos) that are dedicated to the critical discussion of art films. AUDIO-PRODUCTION: On this channel you find our audio-productions about a handpicked selection of art films.
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