I'm a very eclectic person, and I enjoy multiple tastes; I'm like a bee who jumps from flower to flower. Before I die, I have to make a war movie, a Western, and a movie like Mike Nichols, because I… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
In 1993, my first documentary was about the civil war in Algeria. That was in French and in Arabic. Another short film I did was silent. What I'm trying to say is that, yes, I'm Italian, and yes, I make… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I think that making a movie is not just making the movie - it is also about having thoughtful ideas and embracing all the… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
As a director, what matters is how you penetrate the soul of the person in front of the camera and let the actor blur… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
The concept of making a movie in which the director dictates is kind of exotic - and absolutely not truthful. Directing means allowing a… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
When people think fashion is just the surface of things, I disagree very politely. — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
If you desire something, you don't have it. It is more interesting than enjoyment, because enjoyment erases the mysteries and the vision of desire.… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I personally don't think that blood ties should be something that signifies so much more than anything else. I understand perfectly when somebody leaves… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I am a Hitchcockian - I still believe that 'Psycho' sets the standard for mother/son relations. — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
My father is a teacher; my mother was a telecom employee. I come from Palermo; I was raised in Ethiopia. I am homosexual. I… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I grew up with a concept of cinema as a directorial thing, meaning the director is allowed to sail the ship. Not a dictatorial… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I only cast the actors and actresses I fall in love with - truly having an emotion for them, an anticipation and enthusiasm when… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I need to have a great deal of control and the ability to share my control with my collaborators and grant them the freedom… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
I come from a petit bourgeois family, and I've always been drawn to artists and people who choose their own way of life instead… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
