Showing posts with label André Aciman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label André Aciman. Show all posts

Thursday, January 02, 2020

The Guardian at Tiff 2017: Cast and Crew of ‘Call Me By Your Name’


In the first of three sessions from the Toronto film festival, the team behind acclaimed gay romance Call Me by Your Name – actors Armie Hammer and Timothée Chalamet, and director Luca Guadagnino

Friday, December 27, 2019

Author André Aciman: 'I Wrote about Gay Love, Not Realising I Was Taking On the Taboo'


André Aciman is an author and academic, renowned for his novel 'Call Me by Your Name', which was turned into a hugely successful film in 2017 and has been hailed as a modern gay classic.

The story centres on the blossoming romantic relationship between a 17-year-old American-Italian Jewish boy and a 24-year-old American Jewish scholar. The sequel to the novel, 'Find Me', has just been released.

André talks to Krishnan about obsessive love, his faith in the kindness of humanity and dismissing taboos.


Monday, December 09, 2019

André Aciman: The Meaning and Message of 'Call Me By Your Name'


Author André Aciman discusses what inspired him to write his novel, 'Call Me By Your Name', how readers have responded to the book, and his reaction to the novel being made into an Academy Award-winning film.

Monday, December 02, 2019

Author André Aciman: 'I Wrote about Gay Love, Not Realising I Was Taking On the Taboo'


André Aciman is an author and academic, renowned for his novel 'Call Me by Your Name', which was turned into a hugely successful film in 2017 and has been hailed as a modern gay classic.