Luca Guadagnino and Emanuela Matranga met several years ago; he became not only a close friend but also a mentor. Thanks to Luca she shaped her creative vision around fashion projects. After setting up Lumen Emanuela continued working closely with luca and in 2022 she executive produced his masterpiece Queer, starring Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey and Lesley Manville. Whenever possible Luca and Emanuela still enjoy working together.