Luca Guadagnino

Italian auteur, Luca Guadagnino, was born in Palermo, Italy in 1971 and has been an active filmmaker since the mid-90s. He's best known for his work in drama and romance genres, and has helmed critically acclaimed films like "Call Me by Your Name", "A Bigger Splash", and "Suspiria", winning a number of awards including an Oscar nomination for Best Picture. Guadagnino's unique authorial style is characterized by his vivid, sensual aesthetics and profound emotional depth, often exploring themes of desire and identity. Beneath his films' lush visuals and intense emotions, Luca Guadagnino, as a person, is a passionate and sensitive artist who pours his heart into every frame he crafts.