Luca Guadagnino-Produced ‘Afonso’s Smile’ Explores a Gay Teen’s Coming of Age in Post-Revolution Portugal

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Award-winning Portuguese auteur João Pedro Rodrigues (“Will-O’-the-Wisp”) is developing his next feature, the Luca Guadagnino-produced “Afonso’s Smile,” a coming-of-age story about a teenage boy who discovers his sexuality amid the upheaval of the Portuguese revolution. The director will be presenting the film during the Venice Gap-Financing Market, which runs on the Lido from Aug. 29 – […]

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