Tilda Swinton and Luca Guadagnino’s “I Am Love”

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 15, 2010

Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton and Luca Guadagnino discuss the film "I Am Love," written, co-produced, and directed by Guadagnino and starring and co-produced by Tilda Swinton.

The project took seven years to complete and tells the story of a wealthy Milanese family who live in a beautiful, carefully ordered world. Swinton plays the matriarch of this distinguished family whose long-repressed passions are ignited, sending her on a journey of  awakening. "I Am Love" opens in New York Friday, June 18, at Lincoln Plaza Cinemas, Sunshine Cinemas, and Clearview Cinemas 1, 2, 3.

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