Luca Guadagnino
"Queer" was set to open the now-canceled annual Mubi Fest Istanbul before the Kadıköy District Governor’s Office deemed the film a "threat to public peace."
Interview
Kuritzkes wrote the definitive love triangle of 2024 with "Challengers," as his wife Celine Song had done for 2023 with "Past Lives." He tells IndieWire why troubled romantic triads drive their work.
"This ban not only targets a single film but also undermines the very essence and purpose of the festival," a company statement said after the local government banned the opening night feature.
Trailer
"Challengers" screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes adapted the film from William S. Burroughs' novella.
Luca Guadagnino's plans to make a new version of Bret Easton Ellis' novel would come 25 years after the first. It faces some unique challenges.
Christian Bale starred in the original film from 2000, which was based on Bret Easton Ellis' novel.
Filmmaker Interview
Guadagnino tells IndieWire about his very personal Bertolucci documentary and reveals he is adapting Thomas Mann’s “Buddenbrooks.”
Red Carpet
"It was fun to make a cut to the window," Guadagnino told IndieWire at the TIFF premiere of his latest film written by Justin Kuritzkes.
TIFF
A Luca Guadagnino Protégé Readies for the World with ‘Diciannove’ and a Gen Z Heir to Antoine Doinel
Meet Giovanni Tortorici, the director behind the fall festival season's edgiest coming-of-age story, and a Luca Guadagnino find off the series "We Are Who We Are."
TIFF
Oscar-winning producer Spears speaks about his creative partnership with Guadagnino over the last decade.
RED CARPET
The director speaks with IndieWire at the TIFF premiere of his latest and reflects on working with the filmmaker who directed him in "Bones and All."
Venice
Venice: Guadagnino's sui generis William S. Burroughs adaptation will blow your mind and cut your heart open.
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