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EXCLUSIVE: The Call Me By Your Name team finally might be reuniting. Sources tell Deadline that Timothée Chalamet and Luca Guadagnino are eyeing a new movie and bringing Taylor Russell along for the ride. Chalamet and Russell are in talks to star in Bones & All with Guadagnino directing. Dave Kajganich penned the…

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The BBC is planning the latest reimagining of Evelyn Waugh’s classic novel Brideshead Revisited, with Parade’s End producer Mammoth Screen attaching Call Me By Your Name helmer Luca Guadagnino to write and direct. Deadline has heard that a deal for the miniseries is close to being finalized at the BBC and Mammoth will…

Devonté Hynes fills the world of Luca Gaudagnino's We Are Who We Are with airy piano scores and haunting synth numbers that give color and character to the Chioggia military base and its eclectic group of residents. However, when the Blood Orange front man isn't tying the lush scenes of Italy's coast together with…

We Are Who We Are is the best type of film experience, says the HBO series’ star Jack Dylan Grazer: voyeuristic. “[The] ignorance of any cameras anywhere or any equipment. It's just spying on lives. You [can] capture it realistically. It’s that type of approach which allowed Oscar-nominated director Luca Guadagnino to…

Luca Guadagnino has signed up to preside over the jury of the 68th San Sebastian Film Festival, which runs September 18-26. The filmmaker will attend with his latest work, the series We Are Who We Are, which has its world premiere Out of Competition at the festival. He will be joined on the Official Selection jury by…

EXCLUSIVE: In the early 20th century, an impoverished teenage Italian cobbler sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and became Hollywood’s go-to shoemaker during the silent era. In 1927, he returned to Italy and founded his namesake luxury brand, which has become one…

Sony Pictures Classics has picked up world rights, excluding Italy, to Luca Guadagnino's Salvatore: Shoemaker Of Dreams, a feature documentary about the life of fashion icon Salvatore Ferragamo. Written by Dana Thomas and narrated by Michael Stuhlbarg, the pic is set to world premiere at Venice Film Festival out of…

San Sebastian Film Festival (September 18-26) has added Luca Guadagnino's We Are Who We Are to its line-up, with the event to world premiere the eight-part series in full as part of its Official Selection special screenings. Written by Paolo Giordano and Francesca Manieri together with Guadagnino, the HBO-Sky…

A wide group of global entertainment figures have signed a letter supporting the Polish LGBT+ community in the face of growing controversy in the country. On Tuesday, the government stepped in to support the Polish town of Tuchow, which recently lost financial support from the EU after it set up a 'LGBT-free' zone…

BBC Three has taken UK rights to Luca Guadagnino's debut TV project, the eight-part series We Are Who We Are, from Fremantle. Starring Chloë Sevigny, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Alice Braga, the show tells the story of two American kids who live on a U.S. military base in Italy. The series explores friendship, first-love…

EXCLUSIVE: Searchlight Pictures, which last year acquired rights to make a narrative film from the Matt Tyrnauer-directed documentary Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood, has set Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg to write the script and Luca Guadagnino to direct the film. Tyrnauer and his Altimeter Films partner…