Saverio Costanzo Archives

‘My Brilliant Friend’: Filmmaker Saverio Costanzo Discusses HBO’s Acclaimed Series & Working With Elena Ferrante [Interview]

May 13, 2020 1:09 pm

Have you been watching HBO’s sublime “My Brilliant Friend,” an oddly under-the-radar Italian series that follows an aching female friendship, among the rarest breed of stories? If yes, chances are you may alre...

‘My Brilliant Friend’ Trailer: HBO’s Italian Drama Adds Alice Rohrwacher As A Director

Edward Davis

February 20, 2020 1:58 pm

News, Television, Trailers

It's perhaps not the most popular show on HBO, but "My Brilliant Friend," is coming back for a second season on HBO in March. An Italian-language series created by Saverio Costanzo, known for "Privat...

Elena Ferrante’s Acclaimed Neapolitan Quartet Getting TV Series Adaptation

Tess Bonn

March 13, 2017 1:14 pm

News, Television

Italian director Saverio Costanzo is set to co-write and direct a TV series based on Italian author Elena Ferrante’s the Neapolitan Quartet. The 32-part series (!!) will focus on the pseudonymous author’s four ...