Filmmaking Masterclass with Luca Guadagnino | Anupama Chopra | Film Companion

Luca Guadagnino speaks with Anupama Chopra at Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023 about visual storytelling and the delicate balance between narrative and aesthetics. The renowned filmmaker shares his inspiration, artistic choices, and the challenges faced in translating abstract concepts into cinematic language. He also shares his thoughts on film schools, the overwhelming response to Call Me by Your Name at MAMI 2017, and his personal ambition of being a gardener. #filmmaking #masterclass #filmcompanion Have you subscribed to Film Companion yet? Join us here - http://bit.ly/FCsubscribe Follow Us On:   / filmcompanion     / filmcompanion     / filmcompanion   00:00 Filmmaking Masterclass with Luca Guadagnino 01:52 Luca Guadagnino aka Cinematic sensualist 03:23 How Luca chooses his projects 07:33 Why doesn't Luca Guadagnino audition actors? 11:38 Luca Guadagnino on actors being self-obsessed 13:22 Luca Guadagnino loves editing 16:26 "Direction is a big responsibility" 18:22 Luca loves underdog 21:48 What qualities must a director have? 24:47 The algorithm game 27:43 “Just say yes” 28:40 What is Luca's true ambition? 30:06 What gives Luca hope? 31:30 Luca hates his job! 32:40 Q&A About The Channel: The Film Companion is a web channel intended to promote Indian cinema through films review, interviews, discussions, video essays, and analytical compilations. It is intended primarily for the purpose of encouraging informed discussions, criticism, and review of cinema and towards such purpose, the programs use short extracts of cinematograph films, sound recording, and photographic works. These clips and extracts are of a minimal nature and the use is not intended to interfere in any manner with their commercial exploitation of the complete work by the owners of the copyright. The use of works is in compliance with the fair dealing exception provided under Sec. 52 of the Copyright Act, and we assert our use of the works under the exception provided for criticism and review.