“May 1997 AnimeLand Interview With Hideaki Anno (English)”, 2012-02-28 (; backlinks):
English translation of a French anime journalist’s interview of Hideaki Anno on anime and Evangelion in 1996-10-04.
Fan translation of an 1996-10-04 interview with anime director Hideaki Anno shortly after the end of Neon Genesis Evangelion TV but before the movies, published in 199727ya in the French anime magazine AnimeLand, and translated into English here.
This Anno interview is notable for Anno discussing his reaction to the public reaction to Evangelion, his attitude towards celluloid & animation (vis-a-vis the experimental ending), and denying that Christianity was a more than superficial theme.