The Best Red Carpet Fashion From the 2025 Venice Film Festival
The 82nd Venice Film Festival features premieres of acclaimed directors' films and draws numerous A-list celebrities showcasing dramatic fashion on the red carpet.
- On August 27, the 82nd Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy — Lido opened as an 11-day event running through September 6, featuring premieres by Noah Baumbach and Guillermo del Toro alongside a star-studded red carpet.
- Venice's long-standing focus on theatrical dressing and boat arrivals at the Lido di Venezia, combined with the festival's formal dress recommendation, emphasizes drama unlike Telluride or Toronto International Film Festival.
- Among the arrivals, designers and tributes stood out: Cate Blanchett recycled a 2022 Armani Privé gown, Julia Roberts wore a Luca Guadagnino-inspired cardigan for After the Hunt, and George Clooney plans a theatrical boat arrival in a custom suit.
- Venice's premieres are already shaping awards-season chatter, with Alexander Payne as jury president and Lifetime Achievement honors for Werner Herzog and Kim Novak.
- In recent years, stars have leaned into 'on-message' dressing, and Venice's dramatic style contrasts with Telluride's outdoorsy vibe and Toronto International Film Festival's micro-trends next month.
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