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The two had previously paired up on Gerwig’s semiautobiographical movie “Lady Bird,” which, like “Call Me by Your Name,” was released in 2017.

It was only several years later, following his semiautobiographical film “Roma,” that he realized how he could adapt it.

Sundance has long been a haven for semiautobiographical stories from up-and-coming filmmakers, particularly those with less firmly established Hollywood roots than Eisenberg.

But that’s only one part of the series, a semiautobiographical comedy/drama about a woman in Manhattan, Kan., learning to love herself and reengage with life after the death of her sister.

Ray Romano’s deeply earnest, semiautobiographical dramedy, “Somewhere in Queens,” starts off with such evocative charm that it’s both a surprise and a shame when the story goes sideways at the midpoint — and never quite recovers.