For most A-list movie stars, having any movie premiere at the Venice Film Festival would be enough excitement. But for Ayo Edebiri, she can really cash in on the thrills this week. Not only is it her first time attending the lauded, star-studded event, but she’s also marking the occasion by being a part of one of the buzziest and most-anticipated films of the whole festival.

Today, the star attended the official premiere for her new, Luca Guadagnino-directed film, After the Hunt , co-starring Julia Roberts , Andrew Garfield, and Chloë Sevigny. (Just a small, unknown cast—no pressure.)

“It’s pretty surreal,” Edebiri tells Vogue . “Venice is a truly beautiful city with such deep history, and the film festival is such a massive part of that, of course. To know that I’ve now gotten

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