Luca Guadagnino is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in the film industry. Guadagnino is widely recognized for his visually stunning and emotionally resonant films, often exploring themes of identity, desire, and human relationships.
Guadagnino rose to international prominence with his critically acclaimed film “I Am Love” (2009), which starred Tilda Swinton. He has since directed and produced several notable films, including “A Bigger Splash” (2015), “Call Me by Your Name” (2017), and “Suspiria” (2018).
“Call Me by Your Name” in particular received widespread acclaim and was nominated for multiple awards, including the Academy Awards, earning Guadagnino widespread recognition as a director.
Guadagnino is known for his visually striking and emotionally resonant storytelling, often exploring themes of human connection, desire, and self-discovery.
Luca Guadagnino Movies and TV Shows
Feature films
| Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Protagonists | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2005 | Melissa P. | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2009 | I Am Love | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2012 | Padroni di casa | No | Yes | No |
| 2015 | Antonia | No | Yes | No |
| A Bigger Splash | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2017 | Call Me by Your Name | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2018 | Suspiria | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2021 | Beckett | No | Yes | No |
| 2022 | Bones and All | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2023 | Challengers | Yes | Yes | No |
Short films
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Qui | Yes | No | No |
| 2000 | L’uomo risacca | Yes | No | No |
| 2001 | Au Revoir | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2002 | Rosso | No | No | Yes |
| 2007 | Part Deux | Yes | No | No |
| Delfinasia | No | No | Yes | |
| 2010 | Diarchia | No | No | Yes |
| Chronology | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2019 | The Staggering Girl | Yes | No | Yes |
| 2020 | Fiori, Fiori, Fiori | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | We Are Who We Are | Yes | Yes | Yes | Miniseries |
Luca Guadagnino Upcoming movie
On 6 January 2022, it was announced that Guadagnino will direct a biographical film about Audrey Hepburn for Apple TV+ with Rooney Mara playing the lead.
On 11 February 2022, he was set to direct the sports drama film Challengers starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor & Mike Faist. He is set to produce an Italian movie titled Diciannove. He is set to direct a film adaptation of William S. Burroughs novel Queer with Daniel Craig in the lead.
Luca Guadagnino Nationality
Luca Guadagnino is Italian. He was born in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, and is known for his work in Italian and international cinema.
Luca Guadagnino Nominations
Luca Guadagnino’s films have received numerous nominations for awards, including prestigious awards such as the Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and more. Some of the notable nominations for his films include:
- “Call Me by Your Name” received four Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, and won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
- “I Am Love” received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Luca Guadagnino Instagram
Luca Guadagnino does not have an official Instagram account.