Getting Ready for the New York Premiere of ‘A Complete Unknown’ With Monica Barbaro

“I feel like the New York premiere was the one we were all looking forward to,” says Monica Barbaro. “Because once you get past the big worldwide high pressure premiere, you can enjoy the rest.” That was the vibe for Friday night’s premiere of “A Complete Unknown,” in which she plays Joan Baez alongside Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, Elle Fanning as Sylvie Russo and Edward Norton as Pete Seeger. After a big Los Angeles premiere, the cast brought the film to New York, where the after party was held at the Hotel Chelsea, the scene of Barbaro’s first night of filming. “The spirit of the film was alive in that premiere,” Barbaro says. For the press tour, the 34-year-old is working with Dior. Friday’s look was a Dior cruise 2021 ivory lace dress that had a 1970s feel that felt evocative of folk music. “It’s early ’70s, it’s not the same period as the film, but I feel like Bob and Joan were these musicians that had such an impact on the rest of musicians that came out in the late ’60s and early ’70s and beyond,” Barbaro says. “It felt like it was the spirit of their legacy of music, even though

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