Tag: Luca Guadagnino
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#36: The 34th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival
Quick recap on the Italian films featured at the festival, including “Nostalgia” and “Freaks Out.”
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#33: I Am Love (Luca Guadagnino, 2009)
A married Russian-Italian mother finds a new passion for life when she meets a younger chef.
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#08: Suspiria Spook-tacular (Dario Argento, 1977 & Luca Guadagnino, 2018)
This special Halloween spook-tacular dives into Dario Argento’s 1977 Italian horror classic Suspiria as well as Luca Guadagnino’s 2018 remake! We’re joined by first-time guests Brad (Letterboxd) and Omar to dive into each film’s cinematography, music, mythology, and more. This episode features the following music excerpts: “Suspiria” and “Markos” by Goblin from Suspiria (1977) soundtrack “Volk” and…
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#03: Call Me By Your Name (Luca Guadagnino, 2017)
We deep-dive into this modern classic, including the cultural context of its northern Italian setting, how art and music contribute to the greater narrative, and how language and identity play a key role in this coming-of-age love story.
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Call Me By Your Name (2017)
The novel Call Me By Your Name is a deliberately paced, murky tread through memory. It condensates events and conversations to fill an eternal moment in the coming-of-age of Elio, a young man falling in love for the first time. Its sensual language and cerebral longing make it an enjoyable read, to be sure, but…