Alice Winocour and her Couture cast defied uncharacteristically wet weather in San Sebastian Sunday night for the European premiere of their new film, a drama backdropped by the glamorous frenzy of fashion week.

The French director-writer, known for her César Award-winning screenplay Mustang as well as the Eva Green-starring Proxima (2019) and Paris Memories (2022) led by Virginie Efira, returns to the Spanish film festival with even more star power. Angelina Jolie anchors Couture as Maxine, a 40-something American film director tasked with making a short piece of work for a Paris Fashion Week show. Amidst the glitz of fashion’s most chaotic week of the year, Maxine is diagnosed with breast cancer.

Alice Winocour and her Couture cast defied uncharacteristically wet weathe

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