An Italian film director, known for his visually striking and emotionally rich storytelling, he gained international acclaim with his adaptation of "Call Me by Your Name" (2017), which received several award nominations. His work often explores themes of desire, identity, and relationships, characterized by lush cinematography and deep character exploration. He has also directed "A Bigger Splash" (2015) and "Suspiria" (2018), showcasing a versatile style that spans various genres and narratives.