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CALL ME BY YOUR NAME
I Will Find Myself In You
Will I Feel Everything?

March 15, 2018 by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen

Desire is what director, Luca Guadagnino, hoped to convey in Call Me By Your Name – the kind of desire that allows you to live life by following your feelings with openness. Guadagnino calls this: “living with a sense of joie de vivre”, in which, he says: “we should always be very earnest with [our] …

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I Will Find Myself In You
Will I Feel Everything?

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“We come to Film and TV to find our hidden stories. If we look deeply into a character’s psyche, there is much to see about ourselves.”

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