Elle Fanning Celebrated for Golden Globe Nomination at Coach Event

Coach and Creative Director Stuart Vevers hosted an intimate screening and dinner at the San Vicente Bungalows to honor Elle Fanning, who received a Golden Globe nomination for her role in "Sentimental Value." Fanning arrived in a custom Coach dress, characterized by a pale-pink, hand screen-printed column featuring an illustrated Oslo skyline, reflecting the film's setting. The simplicity of the dress allowed the print to take center stage, complemented by white strappy sandals and an oversized white Coach Tabby clutch. Dakota Fanning, Elle's sister, opted for a minimalist black Coach ensemble, while Storm Reid showcased a youthful interpretation of the brand's current aesthetic.

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In "Sentimental Value," Elle Fanning portrays Rachel Kemp, an American actress visiting Oslo to research a role intended for Renate Reinsve's character, Nora. The film's production environment was described as warm and spontaneous, allowing the actors to feel limitless in their performances. Fanning noted the collaborative atmosphere on set, stating, “You can feel it right when you walk on Joachim’s set. It’s like we’re all moving in unison in order to create a safe place where everyone feels included and involved.”

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Fanning highlighted the film's self-referential qualities, as her character's journey mirrors her own experiences working with director Joachim Trier. She remarked on the absurdity of the situation, where the lines between her character and herself blurred, adding, “We found ourselves laughing at how meta it was.” This connection to her character's feelings of longing and searching contributed to the depth of her performance.

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The film's narrative, which centers on sisterhood, resonated deeply with both Fanning and Reinsve. Dakota Fanning's emotional response after watching the film underscored its impact. Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas shared a poignant moment from the film, where an improvised scene between her and Reinsve encapsulated the authenticity that Trier encourages in his work. “Sometimes being spontaneous can ruin something great. But Joachim... told us that it’s in the mistakes where you find the art,” Ibsdotter Lilleaas explained.

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Stuart Vevers expressed admiration for Elle Fanning, stating, “Elle brings such warmth, depth, and spirit to everything she does, and she’s a treasured part of our Coach Family.” This sentiment reflects the broader appreciation for Fanning's contributions to both the film and the fashion brand.

Coach Celebrates Elle Fanning’s ‘Sentimental Value’ Dinner

• “You can feel it right when you walk on Joachim’s set. It’s like we’re all moving in unison in order to create a safe place where everyone feels included and involved. And without everyone, it just wouldn’t work. The result is that his movies are made with such joy and hope and a lightness of touch.” — Elle Fanning, Actress

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• “But Joachim, from the beginning, had told us that it’s in the mistakes where you find the art.” — Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Actress

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• “Elle brings such warmth, depth, and spirit to everything she does, and she’s a treasured part of our Coach Family,” — Stuart Vevers, Creative Director, Coach

Coach Celebrates Elle Fanning’s ‘Sentimental Value’ Dinner

The celebration of Elle Fanning's Golden Globe nomination not only highlights her artistic achievements but also underscores the collaborative spirit and emotional depth present in "Sentimental Value."

Coach Celebrates Elle Fanning’s ‘Sentimental Value’ Dinner