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Sofia Coppola to Debut 'Marc by Sofia' Documentary at Venice Film Festival

The 97-minute documentary showcases archival footage spanning Jacobs’s career, underscoring a creative partnership that began in the early 1990s.

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Photography by Corinne Day, from The Virgin Suicides (MACK, 2025) – part of Coppola's recent monograph of archival photographs from the film
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Overview

  • Marc by Sofia marks Sofia Coppola’s first venture into non-fiction filmmaking after a career of acclaimed narrative features.
  • The film will premiere out of competition at the Venice International Film Festival from August 27 to September 6.
  • It retraces Marc Jacobs’s work through archival footage, including scenes from their early-1990s collaborations and a 1994 guerrilla sidewalk show in New York.
  • The title playfully references Jacobs’s former Marc by Marc Jacobs line, highlighting a shared creative history that spans decades.
  • This project is the first full-length documentary devoted to Marc Jacobs since the 2007 film Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton.