94 wins & 258 nominations. "[255], In November 2018, Ivory confirmed that he wouldn't return for the sequel and said that Aciman thought "it was not a good idea". [21] Hammer and Chalamet, who did not have to do a screen test together,[18][87] met for the first time during production in Crema. "[17] The crew, including production designer Samuel Deshors and set decorators Sandro Piccarozzi and Violante Visconti di Modrone, styled the house with furniture and objects inspired by the characters. [66][74][86], Before and during filming, the actors lived in Crema and were able to experience small-town life. "[249], In an interview for Time in October 2018, Chalamet compared the sequel to Richard Linklater's Boyhood (2014) and said that Hammer, Aciman and Guadagnino were all intended to return for the next film. 270.8k Followers, 9 Following, 113 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Call Me By Your Name (@cmbynfilm) In the week ending November 30, 2017, the song collected 177,000 on-demand streams, its biggest streaming week in the U.S.[146], Reaction to the advertisement on social media was somewhat negative, largely because of Sony Pictures' misleading use of an image of Chalamet and Garrel instead of a focus on the protagonists' relationship. [59] He found the script moving and described Mr. Perlman as having a "sense of generosity and love and understanding". [90] Garrel enjoyed filming her sex scene with Chalamet, which she described as filled with "joy and simplicity". [158][159], Call Me by Your Name grossed $18.1 million in the United States and Canada, and $23.8 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $41.9 million against a production budget of $3.4 million. [30] In his original script, Ivory depicted Elio's parents discussing HIV/AIDS in two scenes,[47] and Elio decorating a Christmas tree in his family's home in the final scene. [18] Chalamet had already read Aciman's novel and described it as "a window into a young person". "[206] Luke Y. Thompson of Forbes criticized its length and called it an "excruciatingly boring travelogue". It was inspired by Jonathan Demme's Something Wild (1986), and Guadagnino's experience of dancing by himself when he was young. “Call Me by Your Name,” the new film by Luca Guadagnino, is a deftly directed, beautifully photographed, wonderfully acted master class in sexual predation and abuse. [152][153][154] The film was officially released for digital download on February 27, 2018. Call Me by Your Name was financed by several international companies, and its principal photography took place mainly in the city and comune of Crema, Lombardy, between May and June 2016. It was written by Lil Nas X and produced by Take a Daytrip, Omer Fedi, and Roy Lenzo. Guadagnino shot the film in chronological order,[31][89] which allowed the filmmakers to "witness the onscreen maturity of both protagonist and actor", according to Fasano. He found Stuhlbarg's character "the most forward-thinking parent in movie history". "[47] Guadagnino said that he understood Ivory's position, but that it was clear that there were "no limitations on what we wanted to do. [69] Oliver's clothes change throughout the film as "he's more able to free himself". [147] Daniel Megarry of Gay Times described it as "an attempt to 'straight-wash' the movie's predominant same-sex romance". [33][67] A landscape designer was hired to construct an orchard in the mansion's garden. It’s about living in the moment and capturing that moment. [157] In the United Kingdom, the DVD charted at number seven and the Blu-ray at number four on Top 100 sales for both formats. [11][26] Ivory accepted the offer to co-direct on the condition that he would also write the film;[26] he spent "about nine months" on the screenplay. They spend three romantic days together. [61] Towards the end of the film, Marzia asks Elio, "Friend for life? Ivory, whose original screenplay contained nudity, was dismayed by the decision. ', CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, the new film by Luca Guadagnino, is a sensual and transcendent tale of first love, based on the acclaimed novel by André Aciman. [40] The director also changed the year of the events from 1987 to 1983. "[36], In January 2018, Guadagnino revealed the sequel will be set "right after the fall of Berlin Wall and that great shift that was the end of ... the USSR",[16] and that the first scene in the film could depict Elio watching Paul Vecchiali's Once More (1988)—the first French film to deal with AIDS—in a movie theater. [157], At its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, Call Me by Your Name received a standing ovation. A soundtrack album was released in digital formats by Madison Gate Records and Sony Classical on November 3, 2017,[108] and in physical formats on November 17, 2017. [11] The film was shot using 35 mm celluloid film and a single lens,[99] a decision influenced by the work of David Cronenberg to "solidif[y] the point of view"[12] and make "the tension of the performance come off the screen"—even if it meant increasing the production budget above the cost of shooting in digital. The film also stars the French actresses Amira Casar, Esther Garrel, and Victoire Du Bois. [17][18] As someone who considers sex in film a representation of the characters' behavior and identity,[19] Guadagnino was not interested in including explicit sex scenes in the film. Its screenplay, by James Ivory, who also co-produced, is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by André Aciman. [18] Stevens was inspired by the film's script, the novel and conversations with Guadagnino about the characters. [100][101] Fasano described it as his favorite saying it made him "lose [him]self in the story and the images. (2017). [224] The film won the GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Film – Wide Release at its 29th ceremony. He described her character as "a New England kind of hoochie woman" who might also have children with Oliver. [218][219] At the 75th Golden Globe Awards, it was nominated for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for Chalamet and Best Supporting Actor for Hammer. [123] It crossed $6 million in its seventh weekend, earning $758,726 from 115 locations. It was previewed during Super Bowl LV in February 2021. [32][116] The film was screened at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 13, 2017;[58] the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2017;[11][72][117] and the New York Film Festival on October 3, 2017. [72] Fasano cited the films of Bernardo Bertolucci and the "fast and unexplained" storytelling in Pialat's À nos amours as inspiration. He also stated in the interview that he was due to meet with an unnamed American writer to discuss the sequel, however it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This provided the flexibility and "flow of emotion" a cut scene could not. [162][165] In its second weekend, the film grossed $281,288,[166][167] with an "excellent" per-screen average of $70,320. "[41] A month later, he was reported to have begun writing a script for a sequel that would reveal more about Oliver and resemble Michael Apted's Up series. [150][151], A pirated copy of an awards-screener DVD of Call Me by Your Name, along with copies of Last Flag Flying and fellow Oscar nominees I, Tonya and Lady Bird, were leaked onto file-sharing websites by the hacker group Hive-CM8 on December 24, 2017. [25] Guadagnino engaged with the cast and filmmakers and often cooked for them and showed films at his house. [11][14][74][75] An unusual series of rainstorms coincided with the shooting schedule, with heavy rain on 28 of the shooting days. [100], Their first cut of the film ran three hours and 20 minutes long. "[254] In an interview with Dazed in November, the director said about the sequel, "It's a delicate flower that is blooming very slowly. [196] Peter Debruge of Variety believed the film "advances the canon of gay cinema" by portraying "a story of first love ... that transcends the same-sex dynamic of its central couple". [230][231] Consequence Of Sound ranked the film as the 23rd best of the decade,[232] Rolling Stone ranked it 40th[233] and Little White Lies ranked it 47th. In a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need. [9][10] Guadagnino described his approach to the film as "lighthearted and simple",[11][12] marking a departure from his previous work, which has been called "highly stylised [and] dazzling". [25][66] Guadagnino wanted to buy the house but could not afford it, so he made a film there instead. [62] The swimming pool used in the film was based on a watering trough common in the area. [14], Guadagnino has described Call Me by Your Name as a family-oriented film for the purpose of "transmission of knowledge and hope that people of different generations come to see the film together. [61] Garrel was cast as Marzia without any formal audition, and she chose not to read the book before shooting. [69] Many paintings, maps, and mirrors influenced by Asian art came from an antiques shop in Milan. But there's no way I can't do this [film], mostly because it scares me so much. [115] International distribution rights were purchased by Memento Films International, a French company that showed the promo reel at the American Film Market in November 2016. Oliver looks much older than his reported age of 24 while Elio looks like a very young 17-year-old. [6] It expanded from four to thirty locations in the U.S. on December 15, 2017,[122] then to 114 theaters on December 22. [259] Also in March 2019, Hammer revealed that the film isn't formally in the works, and he hasn't had explicit conversations with either Chalamet or Guadagnino about it. [125][126] On Oscars weekend, the film screened in 914 theaters, its widest release in the U.S.[127], Warner Bros. Entertainment theatrically released the film in Italy on January 25, 2018 though home media distribution in Italy is distributed through Sony Pictures Home Entertainment as well. "[100] The final cut lasts two hours and 10 minutes with a shooting ratio of 1:25. "[47] By contrast, Ivory cited scenes from his earlier film Maurice (1987)—a gay romantic drama that includes male nudity—as "a more natural way of doing things than to hide them, or to do what Luca did, which is to pan the camera out of the window toward some trees. [142] The 42-second clip, consisting of a single take of Hammer and Chalamet dancing to "Love My Way" in a bar, became a meme on Twitter. Their relationship becomes complicated when both of them get married to their respective girlfriends. [69] The costumes, which were influenced by the French films Pauline at the Beach (1983), A Tale of Springtime (1990) and A Summer's Tale (1996),[69] included some pieces made by Piersanti's team. [170] It earned $491,933 from 30 theaters in its fourth weekend, averaging $16,398. [178] It re-entered at number 10 on March 13 by making another €13,731 at the box office. [106][107] Next to the music of Stevens, a number of classical music pieces and pop songs of the 1980s are included in the soundtrack. [36] He remained involved with other aspects of the production. Marzia is sympathetic to Elio's feelings and says she wants to remain friends. It is the summer of 1983. The film is the final installment in Guadagnino's thematic "Desire" trilogy, after I Am Love (2009), and A Bigger Splash (2015). 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