The 11 Best Dressed Stars From the 2025 Venice Film Festival

Well, that was a whirlwind: The 2025 Venice Film Festival has officially wrapped, and the annual event delivered plenty of buzzy film premieres—not to mention stellar red carpet moments. (There…

Emma Watson’s Gucci Slingbacks Add to Venice’s New Shoe Uniform

Emma Watson arrived in Italy on Saturday in one of the most popular footwear silhouettes of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival: slingbacks, specifically Gucci’s Signoria slingbacks. Her pair came…

All the Winners at the 2025 Venice Film Festival

The 2025 edition of the Venice Film Festival was full of big swings: mind-melting sci-fi (Yorgos Lanthimos’s Bugonia), big-budget Gothic epics (Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein), piercing, pitch-black comedies (Park Chan-wook’s…

Jacob! Chloë! Ayo! Sofia! Moments With the Stars of the 2025 Venice Film Festival

More stars captured across the 2025 Venice Film Festival: Rampling, there for Jim Jarmusch’s Father Mother Sister Brother—“She was surprised that I wanted to take her portrait”—and The Souffleur’s Dafoe.…

9 Standout Releases From the 2025 Venice Film Festival

The festival’s other major eat-the-rich polemic is, in the grand scheme of Yorgos Lanthimos’s oeuvre, a minor work, to be sure, but still a riveting, twisty, and raucously funny one.…

Marc Jacobs on Friendship, Overcoming Fear, and His Dazzling New Documentary With Sofia Coppola

What the film also captures brilliantly, however, is Jacobs’s distinctive genius as a designer. One thrilling section charts the run-up to his spring 2024 show, which memorably featured an oversized…

In His Debut Feature Film ‘Agon,’ Giulio Bertelli Captures the Agony and Ecstasy of Professional Sports

One of those links is between the three sports you focus on—judo, fencing, rifle shooting—and war. They were all sports that were developed during times of peace, but have their…

Jason Momoa Brings Pink Birkenstocks & Nails to Venice Film Festival

Comfort seems to be trending among male actors on the red carpet this year. After Jonathan Bailey made headlines with his The Row flip-flops in June, it was Jason Momoa‘s…

At the 2025 Venice Film Festival, Travel Style Is a Glamorous Affair

The 2025 Venice Film Festival is nearing its end, and the stars are leaving the floating city behind in style. The festival is the unofficial bridge between summer and fall.…

The Urgent, Gaza-Set ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Deserves Venice’s Golden Lion

The last film from the respected Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania floored me: 2023’s Oscar-nominated Four Daughters, a docudrama that followed a grieving mother and her two youngest daughters in…