Fox Searchlight folks have brought out their swim gear and might be getting ready for a Cannes Film Festival splash with Luca Guadagnino’s highly anticipated English language debut. Among our most anticipated foreign film productions (ranked #19) for the upcoming ’15 campaign, A Bigger Splash stars Ralph Fiennes, Matthias Schoenaerts, Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton (who reunites with the Italian filmmaker on their fourth project – it began with The Protagonists (1999), 35 min Tilda Swinton: The Love Factory (2002), and his career best item, 2009′s I Am Love. Fox Searchlight will surely look at a festival launchpad for this art-house item.
Gist: Written by David Kajganich and based on Jacques Deray’s La Piscine, this is about the lives of a high profile couple, a famous rock star and a filmmaker (Matthias Schoenaerts and Tilda Swinton), vacationing and recovering on the idyllic sun-drenched and remote Italian island of Pantelleria are disrupted by the unexpected...
Gist: Written by David Kajganich and based on Jacques Deray’s La Piscine, this is about the lives of a high profile couple, a famous rock star and a filmmaker (Matthias Schoenaerts and Tilda Swinton), vacationing and recovering on the idyllic sun-drenched and remote Italian island of Pantelleria are disrupted by the unexpected...
- 2/19/2015
- by Eric Lavallee
- IONCINEMA.com
1. Luca Guadagnino and Tilda Swinton I'm cheating here as I could have put it on last year's list, but I felt it was more of a 2010 title as it preemed on the world film fest circuit in fall classics such as Venice and Toronto. While I have no knowledge of how they faired before in 1999's The Protagonists or the 2002 docu short Tilda Swinton: The Love Factory, I do know that their third film together in I Am Love (Lo sono l'amore) was golden for Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino and actress Tilda Swinton. You can read this NYTimes article for more insight into how an unknown filmmaker seduced Swinton into becoming his muse, but I would suggest you see Swinton's character in her transformative states: switching from ice cold, to luke warm to burning hot. This is one director-actress pairing I look forward in seeing how they'll evolve creatively over...
- 1/4/2011
- IONCINEMA.com
Today we have a brand new poster for the upcoming drama I Am Love.
I Am Love synopsis: A family embraces the positive and negative sides of new freedoms fate has brought their way in this drama from filmmaker Luca Guadagnino (Qui, The Protagonists, Tilda Swinton: The Love Factory).
Edoardo Recchi Sr. (Gabriele Ferzetti) is the patriarch of a wealthy Italian family who’ve amassed a significant fortune over the years through shrewd investments in manufacturing. Edoardo has a beautiful wife, Allegra (Marisa Berenson), and they have four grown children — Tancredi (Pippo Delbono), Edoardo Jr. (Flavio Parenti), Gianluca (Mattia Zaccaro) and Elisabetta (Alba Rohrwacher). The family gathers for a reunion at Edoardo and Allegra’s villa in Milan, with Tancredi’s wife Emma (Tilda Swinton) and Antonio (Edoardo Gabbriellini), a chef planning on going into business with Edoardo, also in attendance. But the happy gathering takes a somber turn when...
I Am Love synopsis: A family embraces the positive and negative sides of new freedoms fate has brought their way in this drama from filmmaker Luca Guadagnino (Qui, The Protagonists, Tilda Swinton: The Love Factory).
Edoardo Recchi Sr. (Gabriele Ferzetti) is the patriarch of a wealthy Italian family who’ve amassed a significant fortune over the years through shrewd investments in manufacturing. Edoardo has a beautiful wife, Allegra (Marisa Berenson), and they have four grown children — Tancredi (Pippo Delbono), Edoardo Jr. (Flavio Parenti), Gianluca (Mattia Zaccaro) and Elisabetta (Alba Rohrwacher). The family gathers for a reunion at Edoardo and Allegra’s villa in Milan, with Tancredi’s wife Emma (Tilda Swinton) and Antonio (Edoardo Gabbriellini), a chef planning on going into business with Edoardo, also in attendance. But the happy gathering takes a somber turn when...
- 2/22/2010
- by Allan Ford
- Filmofilia
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