Coppola's Marc: a designer's life, unscripted

Big news for cinema and fashion enthusiasts! Academy Award-winning director Sofia Coppola has helmed a new documentary titled "Marc by Sofia" (or "Marc by Sofia Coppola"), an eagerly anticipated portrait of the legendary designer Marc Jacobs.

This special short film is set to make its world premiere at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in 2025. This screening will coincide with a comprehensive retrospective dedicated to Sofia Coppola's entire career, which will also take place at Film at Lincoln Center in New York, from August 27 to September 6, 2025.

What makes this documentary particularly intriguing is the deep and long-standing friendship between Sofia Coppola and Marc Jacobs, spanning over three decades. This personal connection promises unprecedented insight into Jacobs's life and creative process, going beyond the surface to offer an authentic and intimate perspective.

Given Coppola's unmistakable style – known for its dreamy aesthetic, attention to detail, and ability to capture the emotional intimacy of her subjects – "Marc by Sofia" is shaping up to be a unique work. It's poised to be a true "behind-the-scenes" look, told with delicacy and profound understanding.

This is an unmissable event to discover the genius of Marc Jacobs through the refined and knowing gaze of one of our most celebrated directors.