‘Couture’ Trailer: Angelina Jolie Goes High Fashion (and Higher Drama)
Angelina Jolie stars in the upcoming film 'Couture,' directed by Alice Winocour. The story follows her character, Maxine, an American filmmaker navigating the complexities of Fashion Week in Paris. As she encounters various characters, the film delves into themes of self-discovery and personal struggle amidst the glamorous backdrop of the fashion industry.
- ▪Jolie plays Maxine, a filmmaker tasked with creating an opening for Fashion Week in Paris.
- ▪The film explores Maxine's love story and her interactions with women from diverse backgrounds.
- ▪Critics have praised Jolie's performance for its depth, highlighting her ability to convey desperation and loneliness.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
When Angelina Jolie’s character descends on Paris in Alice Winocour’s “Couture,” she’s plunged into a very different environment than she’s used to. Despite the film‘s title and Jolie’s perpetually chic appearance, here she is playing an outsider in the fashion world: a filmmaker tasked with crafting a stunning opening to Fashion Week. The gig will inevitably see her crossing paths with all sorts of new people, but the real drama here is not about clothes or catwalks, as Jolie’s character’s new professional exploits are interrupted by some very human drama.
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