Frenesy Film Company

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Frenesy Film Company S.r.l.
Company type Società a responsabilità limitata (S.r.l.)
Industry Entertainment
Founded2012;12 years ago (2012)
Founder Luca Guadagnino
Headquarters
Crema, Lombardy, Italy
Products
  • Feature films
  • Short films
Website frenesyfilm.com

Frenesy Film Company S.r.l. an Italian film production company founded by Luca Guadagnino.

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History

Luca Guadagnino founded Frenesy Film Company in 2012. [1] Initially, the company was founded to produce short films for fashion houses including Salvatore Ferragamo, DKNY, Zegna, Sergio Rossi, Fendi, Armani, Cartier, Pomellato, and Valentino. [2] [3]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorRef.
2013 Bertolucci on Bertolucci  [ de ] Walter Fasano and Luca Guadagnino [4]
2014 Belluscone: A Sicilian Story Franco Maresco [5]
2015 Antonia.  [ it ] Ferdinando Cito Filomarino [6]
A Bigger Splash Luca Guadagnino [7]
2017 Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino [8]
2018 Suspiria Luca Guadagnino [9]
2019 The Staggering Girl Luca Guadagnino [10]
2020 The Truffle Hunters Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw [11]
Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams Luca Guadagnino [12]
Fiori, Fiori, Fiori Luca Guadagnino
2021 Beckett Fernando Cito Filomarino [13]
2022 Bones and All Luca Guadagnino [14]
2023 Enea Pietro Castellitto [15]
Holiday Edoardo Gabbriellini [16]
2024 Challengers Luca Guadagnino [17]
Diciannove Giovanni Tortorici [18]
Queer Luca Guadagnino [19]
April Dea Kulumbegashvili [20]
TBA After the Hunt Luca Guadagnino [21]
TBA Atropia Hailey Gates

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References

  1. ↑ Nuzzi, Valentina (21 January 2019). "Luca Guadagnino ha girato un film per Valentino, e non vediamo l'ora di vederlo (e innamorarcene)". Elle Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  2. ↑ Zargani, Luisa (28 July 2020). "Luca Guadagnino's Documentary on Salvatore Ferragamo to Be Screened at Venice Film Festival". Women's Wear Daily . Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  3. ↑ Davis, Johnny (24 September 2018). "'Suspiria' Director Luca Guadagnino On His Ultra-Gory Italian Horror Film". Esquire . Retrieved 24 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Felperin, Leslie (11 October 2013). "Bertolucci on Bertolucci: London Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  5. ↑ Di Michele, Valentina (21 October 2014). ""Customer care has to come together with high quality productions"". Cineuropa . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  6. ↑ Lee, Angela (23 November 2015). "US Briefs: Frenesy Film sells 'Antonia.' to Italy". Screen Daily . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  7. ↑ Debruge, Peter (6 September 2015). "Venice Film Review: 'A Bigger Splash'". Variety . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  8. ↑ van Hoeij, Boyd (23 January 2017). "'Call Me by Your Name': Film Review | Sundance 2017". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  9. ↑ Kroll, Justin (3 October 2016). "Chloe Moretz Joins Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton in Luca Guadagnino's 'Suspiria' Remake (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  10. ↑ Rooney, David (17 May 2019). "'The Staggering Girl': Film Review | Cannes 2019". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  11. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (28 August 2020). "Sony Pictures Classics Sets Holiday Release For Documentary 'The Truffle Hunters'". Deadline . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  12. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (24 April 2019). "Hot Project Du Jour: John David Washington & Alicia Vikander Lead Luca Guadagnino-Produced Thriller 'Born To Be Murdered' From Ferdinando Cito Filomarino". Deadline . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  13. ↑ Goodfellow, Melanie (24 June 2021). "Luca Guadagnino-produced Netflix thriller 'Beckett' to open Locarno". Screen Daily . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  14. ↑ Fleming Jr, Mike (24 June 2021). "First Look: Timothée Chalamet & Taylor Russell In Luca Guadagnino's 'Bones And All'". Deadline . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  15. ↑ Vivarelli, Nick (7 September 2023). "Pietro Castellitto on Depicting the Romantic Side of Rome's One Percent in His Frenzied Film 'Enea'". Variety . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  16. ↑ Ntim, Zac (7 September 2023). "'Holiday' Clip: First-Look At TIFF Murder Mystery Produced By Luca Guadagnino". Deadline . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  17. ↑ Rooney, David (12 April 2024). "'Challengers' Review: Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist Make a Sizzling Trio in Luca Guadagnino's Sexy Grand Slam". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  18. ↑ Mintzer, Jordan (30 August 2024). "'Diciannove' Review: An Uncompromising Chronicle of an Italian College Student Trying, and Mostly Failing, to Find His Way". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  19. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (29 August 2024). "Luca Guadagnino's Daniel Craig Feature 'Queer' Landing At A24". Deadline . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  20. ↑ Keslassy, Elsa (2 October 2024). "Metrograph Pictures Buys Venice Prizewinner, Fall Festival Standout 'April' for North America (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  21. ↑ Kroll, Justin (26 March 2024). "Julia Roberts To Lead Luca Guadagnino Thriller 'After The Hunt' For Amazon MGM Studios; Nora Garrett Scripting". Deadline . Retrieved 25 October 2024.
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