Luca Guadagnino's Call Me By Your
Names garnered four Oscar nominations Tuesday: best film,
Timothée Chalamet as best actor, best adapted screenplay by
James Ivory from André Aciman's book, and best original song
(Sufjan Stevens - Mistery of love).
The film, a tale of male homosexual desire in an idyllic
Italian setting, has generated a lot of Oscar talk.
It is up against The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside
Ebbing Missouri, Dunkirk, The Darkest Hour, The Post, Lady Bird,
Get Out and Phantom Thread
Chalamet and Armie Hammer were up for Golden Globes but lost
out.
Palermo-born Guadagnigno, 46, is known for Io sono l'amore (I
Am Love, 2009) and A Bigger Splash (2015).
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