Ahead of its theatrical release in June, the independent film studio, Verticalshared a new trailer for the drama Couture from the screenwriter and director Alice Winocourstarring the Oscar winner, Angelina Jolie.
Couture follows an American filmmaker named Maxine Walker, played by Jolie, who arrives in Paris during Fashion Week. But the drama will not be costumes or catwalks, but human drama, one that is a clear reflection of the actress' own health journey experienced in real life.
Described as “a powerful and intimate journey of self-reflection and resilience set against the electric backdrop of Paris Fashion Week”the story focuses on personal trajectory of Maxine, as she tours the city and delves into the world of fashion. Instead of glorifying designers and luxury, the film focuses on the people who really work behind the scenes..
Take a look at the trailer at the end of the note.
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS:
“American filmmaker Maxine arrives in Paris for Fashion Week on a life-or-death journey in which she faces challenges and self-discovery.”
Winocour writes and directs the project; This is the filmmaker's fifth feature film.
In addition to Jolie, the cast includes Louis Garrel (Little Women), Ella Rumpf (Tokyo Vice), Marilier guarantee (Raw), Anyier Here it is, Finnegan Oldfield (Alpha), Guillaume Marbeck (New wave), y Vincent Lindon (Titanium).
Couture It made history by becoming the first fiction film authorized to be shot inside the Chanel showroom and workshop in Paris. Winocour had exceptional access to the fashion shows and the daily work within the atelier, including time shared with the seamstresses and staff.
The filmmaker has stated on previous occasions her intention of wanting to show fashion from a female and working-class perspective, rather than the usual focus on famous creative directors.
The feature film was announced at the end of 2024 under the title Stitchesand renamed to Couture at the beginning of 2025.
Couture celebrated its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September 2025, screened in the Special Presentations section. It was later screened in San Sebastián, Rome, and QCinema. Critics praise Jolie's performance as one of the best of her career.
Producers include Angelina Jolie, Charles Gillibert, William Horberg, and Zhang Xin. Executive producers are Luc Bricault, Benjamin Hess, and Bob Xu.
Vertical premieres Couture in theaters on June 26, 2026.
Trailer #2:
Source: https://cine3.com/angelina-jolie-en-trailer-drama-couture/
