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Rumbles In The Jungle: Highlights From The Berlin Film Festival

Rumbles In The Jungle: Highlights From The Berlin Film Festival

by The Daily Eye Team February 27 2017, 3:12 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 33 secs

It was blisteringly cold for the first few days of the Berlin Film Festival but there was plenty of heat coming off the cinema screens, not least from Call Me by Your Name. This rapturous, intensely sensual and high-spirited love story is set in northern Italy in the early 1980s. The perky and precocious 17-year-old Elio (Timothée Chalamet) is drawn to Oliver (Armie Hammer), an older, American doctoral student who’s arrived for the summer to assist the boy’s father, an esteemed professor (Michael Stuhlbarg). Their friendship passes through stages sceptical, fraternal, flirtatious and hostile before arriving at the erotic.

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