Claire Foy Ryan Gosling lead Venice Festival star-studded arrivals

Claire Foy and Ryan Gosling were leading the star-studded arrivals at this year’s Venice Film Festival on Wednesday.

The 34-year-old Crown star was effortlessly chic in a monochrome striped midi as she joined the 37-year-old actor arriving the Excelsior Hotel.

Claire and Ryan are set to open the star-studded film showcase with their Neil Armstrong biopic First Man, which has already been tipped for awards glory as it tells the tale of the iconic 1969 moon landing.

Low-key: She was joined by her First man co-star Ryan Gosling, who looked jovial as he headed into the Excelsior Hotel

Iconic: Claire Foy and Ryan Gosling were leading the star-studded arrivals at this year’s Venice Film Festival on Wednesday as they prepared for the first day of the film showcase

Never one to hide away from a glamorous look, Claire showed off her trim figure in the black and white midi which boasted a mixture of beaded stripes and flecked print.

The British beauty had her brown cropped tresses in a classically coiffed style, accessorising with white strapped heels.

In First Man Claire plays Neil Armstrong’s first wife Janet Shearon who acts as a pillar of support for the spaceman ahead of the Apollo 11 mission, which is famously known as the moment man first set foot on the moon.

Stylish: Claire was showing off her trim figure in a monochrome striped midi and white heels as she arrived for the first day of the Festival

Stylish: Claire was showing off her trim figure in a monochrome striped midi and white heels as she arrived for the first day of the Festival

Big part: In First Man Claire plays Neil Armstrong's first wife Janet Shearon who acts as a pillar of support for the spaceman ahead of the Apollo 11 mission

Big part: In First Man Claire plays Neil Armstrong’s first wife Janet Shearon who acts as a pillar of support for the spaceman ahead of the Apollo 11 mission

Top role: Claire is also to appear in the upcoming adaptation of The Girl In The Spider's Web, set for release next year

Top role: Claire is also to appear in the upcoming adaptation of The Girl In The Spider’s Web, set for release next year

Casual: Meanwhile Ryan proved even he could rock a sweater vest, as he sported a backpack for a relaxed entrance at the hotel

Casual: Meanwhile Ryan proved even he could rock a sweater vest, as he sported a backpack for a relaxed entrance at the hotel

Legendary: He is set to play Neil Armstrong in the upcoming First Man, which has been awarded the coveted opening night slot for the festival

Legendary: He is set to play Neil Armstrong in the upcoming First Man, which has been awarded the coveted opening night slot for the festival

Beaming: The duo's co-star Jason Clarke was totally casual as he arrived for the film showcase

Beaming: The duo’s co-star Jason Clarke was totally casual as he arrived for the film showcase

Behind the camera: The film's director Damein Chazelle also made an arrival via. canal boat

Behind the camera: The film’s director Damein Chazelle also made an arrival via. canal boat

Meanwhile Ryan was putting on a casual display in jeans and a blue sweater vest as he jovially arrived at the hotel.

The La La Land star has reunited with the director of that film Damien Chazelle for his role as the iconic astronaut in First Man, with the pair hoping to strike awards glory yet again.

Naomi Watts was also seen arriving at the festival alongside Austrian Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz, as the pair will both feature on this year’s Festival jury. 

The English screen star was a vision in all-white as she chatted to the Oscar-winning Django Unchained star. 

Pals: Naomi Watts was also seen arriving at the festival alongside Austrian Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz, as the pair will both feature on this year's Festival jury

Pals: Naomi Watts was also seen arriving at the festival alongside Austrian Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz, as the pair will both feature on this year’s Festival jury

Gorgeous: The British beauty was a vision in all-white as she chatted to the Oscar-winning Django Unchained star

Gorgeous: The British beauty was a vision in all-white as she chatted to the Oscar-winning Django Unchained star

Close bond: Naomi and Christophe were deep in conversation as they made their way into the Festival for the first day of film premieres

Flawless: Adding a glamorous twist to her look, Naomi went for a pair of gold pointed-toe heels and white square-framed sunglasses

Flawless: Adding a glamorous twist to her look, Naomi went for a pair of gold pointed-toe heels and white square-framed sunglasses

Living it up: Naomi and Christophe will join Guillermo Del Toro on the judging panel for the festival

Living it up: Naomi and Christophe will join Guillermo Del Toro on the judging panel for the festival

Big part: Christophe's next big film role is in the sci-fi epic Alita: Battle Angel, which is produced by the legendary Titanic director James Cameron

Big part: Christophe’s next big film role is in the sci-fi epic Alita: Battle Angel, which is produced by the legendary Titanic director James Cameron

Izabel Goulart was putting on a leggy display in a mustard yellow frilled blouse and denim cut-off shorts.

The Brazilian supermodel left little to the imagination in the look which showed off her endless pins, but added a hint of comfort in gold thin-strapped sandals.

Carrying her essentials in a small white bucket bag, Izabel had her brunette tresses styled into effortless waves, and had her eyes shielded with black narrow-framed sunglasses

Head-turning: Izabel Goulart was putting on a leggy display in a mustard yellow frilled blouse and denim cut-off short

Head-turning: Izabel Goulart was putting on a leggy display in a mustard yellow frilled blouse and denim cut-off short

Legs for days: The Brazilian model couldn't hide her smile as she showed off her incredibly long pins at the festival

Legs for days: The Brazilian model couldn’t hide her smile as she showed off her incredibly long pins at the festival

Sort these out: At one point Izabel even had to stop to adjust her gold thin-strapped sandals, which added some comfort to the look

Sort these out: At one point Izabel even had to stop to adjust her gold thin-strapped sandals, which added some comfort to the look

Dressed to impress: Adding a cheeky pop of colour to her look, the fashion superstar went for a mustard yellow blouse covered with frills

Dressed to impress: Adding a cheeky pop of colour to her look, the fashion superstar went for a mustard yellow blouse covered with frills

Fashion queen: The tanned stunning star was carrying her essentials in a simple white bucket bag and narrow-framed sunglasses

Fashion queen: The tanned stunning star was carrying her essentials in a simple white bucket bag and narrow-framed sunglasses

Fashion queen: The tanned stunning star was carrying her essentials in a simple white bucket bag and narrow-framed sunglasses

Also seen making her arrival was the Italian actress Carolina Crescentini, who was showcasing her effortless sense of style in a bizarre blazer emblazoned with a bunny.

After providing a friendly wave to her fans she had her blonde tresses styled into a side-swept ponytail, finishing the casual outfit with skinny jeans and eclectic multicoloured heels. 

She was joined by fellow Italian beauty Sveva Alviti, who arrived via. canal boat in a green striped silk suit.

Jaw-dropping: Also seen making her arrival was the Italian actress Carolina Crescentini, who was showcasing her effortless sense of style in a bizarre blazer emblazoned with a bunny

Jaw-dropping: Also seen making her arrival was the Italian actress Carolina Crescentini, who was showcasing her effortless sense of style in a bizarre blazer emblazoned with a bunny

Daring: The acting beauty went for a more casual look, by teaming the blazer with a slogan t-shirt, skinny jeans, and green Gucci handbag

Daring: The acting beauty went for a more casual look, by teaming the blazer with a slogan t-shirt, skinny jeans, and green Gucci handbag

Daring: The acting beauty went for a more casual look, by teaming the blazer with a slogan t-shirt, skinny jeans, and green Gucci handbag

Beaming: Carolina had her blonde highlighted tresses in a curled side ponytail 

Beaming: Carolina had her blonde highlighted tresses in a curled side ponytail 

Suited and booted: She was joined by fellow Italian beauty Sveva Alviti, who arrived via. canal boat in a green striped silk suit.

Suited and booted: She was joined by fellow Italian beauty Sveva Alviti, who arrived via. canal boat in a green striped silk suit.

 

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