Margot Robbie stuns in a strapless black dress with a sheer cape as Michelle Williams, Penelope Cruz and Natalie Portman turn heads on the red carpet at the star-studded Gotham Independent Film Awards in NYC
- Margot Robbie, Michelle Williams , Penelope Cruz and Natalie Portman led the the glamour at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, held at the Cipriani Wall Street in New York City on Monday night
- The Gotham Awards are typically the the earliest awards show of the season, and begin at 7 p.m. ET.
- This marks the first year the show removed the decade-old budget cap, which only honored films that made for $35 million or less
Margot Robbie dazzled in a black, tea-length dress while attending the Gotham Independent Film Awards, among some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Michelle Williams, Penelope Cruz and Natalie Portman.
As she arrived to Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, all eyes were on the 33-year-old Barbie star as she strutted down the red carpet in a form-fitting frock under a semi-sheer cape with a bow across her neck.
Her look was inspired by Black Magic Barbie, which is rumored to be inspired by one of Ruth Handler (Barbie creator’s) favorite outfits and released between 1964 to 1965.
The two-time Oscar nominee, who attended the star-studded event with her husband Tom Ackerley, accessorized her chic ensemble with a metallic clutch, open-toed heels, pearl earrings and a pair of leather gloves.
She opted to style her gorgeous golden blonde mane into a perfectly coiffed ponytail and opted for a stunning makeup look that enhanced her natural beauty and features.
Wow: Margot Robbie dazzled in a glamorous, tea-length dress while attending the Gotham Independent Film Awards, alongside among Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Michelle Williams, Penelope Cruz and Natalie Portman
Fashionista: The two-time Oscar nominee, who attended the star-studded event with her husband Tom Ackerley, accessorized her chic ensemble with a metallic clutch, open-toed heels, pearl earrings and a pair of leather gloves
For the occasion, the Australian actress sported a nude lipstick, several layers of mascara, a subtle winged eyeliner and bronzer for a sun-kissed glow.
Her spouse, who she quietly wed in 2016, looked handsome by her side in a black suit, matching button-down and shiny loafers.
Robbie looked radiant as she posed for photos with her man, before heading inside together as she prepared for her latest film, Barbie, to receive a tribute award.
Other standout looks included Williams, 43, who took the plunge in a striking black gown, which featured a low-cut neckline and was adorned with an intricate floral design across her chest.
The Golden Globe winner, who welcomed her third child last November, completed her outfit with a pearl and gold necklace and a large ring for an extra touch of glamor.
Williams’ blush gave her a healthy and natural-looking flush of color while her smokey eyeshadow made the green flecks in her hazel eyes pop.
Her husband, Thomas Kail, best known for directing the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, held her hand on the red carpet.
The theatre director, who won a Tony Award for Best Direction in 2016, cut a dapper figure in a black suit, white dress shirt and coordinating striped tie.
Gorgeous: For the occasion, the Australian actress sported a nude lipstick, several layers of mascara, a subtle winged eyeliner and bronzer for a sun-kissed glow
Happy couple: Robbie looked radiant as they posed for photos together, before heading inside together as she prepared for her latest film, Barbie, to receive a tribute award
Dreamy: Robbie and Ackerley looked every inch the happy couple as he sweetly placed one of his hands on her back
Big night: Robbie looked radiant as she posed for photos with her man, before heading inside together as she prepared for her latest film, Barbie, to receive a tribute award
Beautiful: The Golden Globe winner, who welcomed her third child last November , completed her outfit with a pearl and gold necklace and a large ring for an extra touch of glamor
Supportive spouse: Her husband, Thomas Kail, best known for directing the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musicals In the Heights and Hamilton, held her hand on the red carpet
Williams’ blush gave her a healthy and natural-looking flush of color while her smokey eyeshadow made the green flecks in her hazel eyes pop
Bombshell: Cruz, who is competing against Williams in the same category after earning rave reviews for her role in the biopic Ferrari, was dressed to impress in a long, semi-sheer white gown
Risqué: The Spanish actress, 49, styled her floor-length dress with a black clutch, matching pumps and a glamorous pair of statement earrings that peeked out behind her voluminous curls
Nominee: She is nominated for her role in the biopic Ferrari about automobile mogul Enzo Ferrari
Dream team: Cruz wrapped her arms around Michael Mann, who directed the biographical sports drama, as they reunited on the red carpet
Glowing: Portman looked lovely in a floral tea-length dress, which she styled with silver high heels
Mingling: Portman and Cruz were seen chatting after posing for solo shots on the red carpet
Colleagues: Portman posed for a snap with Sophie Mas, who co-founded the MountainA production company alongside the Black Swan star
Williams is up for Outstanding Lead Performance for her role in the 2022 comedy-drama film, Showing Up, co-written and directed by Kelly Reichardt.
Cruz, who is competing in the same category as Williams after earning rave reviews for her starring role in the biopic Ferrari, was dressed to impress in a long, semi-sheer white gown, which clung onto every inch of her famously voluptuous figure.
The Spanish actress, 49, styled her floor-length dress with a black clutch, matching pumps and a glamorous pair of statement earrings that peeked out behind her voluminous curls.
Portman looked lovely in a floral tea-length dress, which she styled with silver high heels.
Handsome: Bradley Cooper looked dapper in a black suit with a light blue button-down, which accentuated his piercing blue eyes
Friends: The actor, who is rumored to be dating supermodel Gigi Hadid, posed for photos with his Maestro costar Carey Mulligan
Funny: The father-of-one made Mulligan laugh as he cracked a joke to her on the red carpet
Reunited: Cooper, Mulligan and Gideon Glick, Maestro, who all appear in the film, Maestro, which was released in September
Classy: The English actress, 38, rocked a one-shoulder black gown with a train to the ceremony
Red carpet moment: Mulligan paired her elegant look with a silver bracelet and dangly earrings
Winners: Mulligan and Cooper walked out holding trophies
Glick, Williams and Cooper received the Cultural Icon & Creator Tribute for Maestro
A-list attendees: Leonardo DiCaprio posed for a photo with Lily Gladstone, who is nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance for her role in The Unknown Country
All dressed up: DiCaprio looked dapper in a suit and bow tie
Smiling: Gladstone, 37, and DiCaprio previously worked together in the film, Killers of the Flower Moon
Making an appearance: Despite briefly walking the red carpet, he made a beeline toward the event to seemingly avoid taking any solo shots
Gorgeous: Gladstone wore a navy blue dress with a ruffled tie-waist
Winners: DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone posed with the Gotham historical icon & creator tribute for Killers of the Flower Moon
Winners: DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone posed with the Gotham historical icon & creator tribute for Killers of the Flower Moon
Winners: DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone posed with the Gotham historical icon & creator tribute for Killers of the Flower Moon
Sophisticated: Kate Mara put on a glamorous display in a black satin gown and bright red lipstick
Perfect pair: Her plus one was her husband, Jamie Bell, who was previously married to actress Evan Rachel Wood
Daring: Rachel McAdams showcased her incredibly toned figure in a ribbed black gown with a plunging keyhole cut-out between her breasts
Impressive: She is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Performance for her role in Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
Yum! Robbie was seen sitting down next to her spouse
Stunning: Cruz pictured at her table
Portman mingled inside with her former costar Melton
DiCaprio looked handsome as he took a lap around the room to chat with his peers
Heartthrob: DiCaprio shook hands with a colleague
De Niro spoke to Gladstone, best known for Killers of the Flower Moon
Hall and her husband Morgan Spector sat side-by-side at the event
Red hot! Actress Carla Gugino wore a red lace dress
Cooper wore glasses as he spoke onstage
Gerwig and Robbie were honored at the event
Wong pictured above as she accepted Outstanding Performance in a New Series for Beef
Melton won Outstanding Supporting Performance for May December
Andrew Scott, who was nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance for his role in All of Us Strangers, spoke on stage
Her 2023 film, May December, which she starred in and produced, earned Samy Burch a nod for Best Screenplay and actor, Charles Melton, a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Performance.
Bradley Cooper looked dapper in a black suit with a light blue button-down, which accentuated his piercing blue eyes.
The actor, who is rumored to be dating supermodel Gigi Hadid, posed for photos with his Maestro costar Carey Mulligan.
At one point, the father-of-one was seen making Mulligan laugh as he cracked a joke to her on the red carpet.
Elegant: Shailene Woodley exuded class in a black long gown with fringe on her sleeves
What a trio: The Big Little Lies star posed for a snap with her Ferrari costars Adam Driver and Cruz
Ferrari cast: Woodley, Cruz and Driver gathered together with director, Michael Mann
Making a statement: Director Greta Gerwig stood out from the crow in an eye-catching white gown and cream blazer, which she kept perched on her shoulders
Making history: The 40-year-old Sacramento native is the first solo female director to have a film surpass $1 billion at the box office, with her film Barbie
Plus one: She attended with her partner, Noah Baumbach, who is known for making comedies set in New York City
Gerwig and Robbie pose with the Global Icon & Creator Tribute for Barbie
Incredible year: The duo made history with their film, Barbie
Dern, Noah Baumbach, Gerwig, Robbie and Ackerley pose with the Global Icon & Creator Tribute
Dern, Noah Baumbach, Gerwig, Robbie and Ackerley pose with the Global Icon & Creator Tribute
Robbie appeared overwhelmed with emotion as she held her trophy
Natural beauty: Julianne Moore was the epitome of elegance in a black long sleeve gown
Supportive: Moore sang her costar Charles Melton’s praises on Instagram as she gushed: ‘He won!!! Congratulations Charles Melton we love you!!!’
Flawless: She was styled by Kate Young, her hair and hair styled by Orlando Pita
Effortlessly cool: Laura Dern paid her respects to the highest-grossing movie of the year while rocking a black Barbie t-shirt under a satin blazer
Night out: Ali Wong, who won Outstanding Performance in a New Series for her Beef, wowed in a ombré dress with a chevron pattern
Wong seen holding her award for Outstanding Performance in a New Series for her Netflix series Beef
Jake Schreier, Steven Yeun, Wong and Lee Sung Jin received the Breakthrough Series Under 40 Minutes Awards for Beef
French actress, Juliette Binoche, who is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Performance, turned heads in a navy blue dress and black platform heels
Winner: Charles Melton was dressed to win as he prepared to take home the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Performance
A major achievement: While on the red carpet, he posed for a photo with Todd Haynes, who directed his film May December (2023)
Chic: Orange Is the New Black star Danielle Brooks wore a black and white jumpsuit and silver angel wing ring
Little black dress: Bodies Bodies Bodies star Chase Sui Wonders, who recently split from Pete Davidson after nearly a year of dating, wore a black dress and matching heels
Glamorous: Broadway star, Da’vine Joy Randolph looked absolutely stunning in a blue velvet gown and her hair in loose waves
Stylish: American actress and model Havana Rose Liu put on a very leggy display in a chic tweed minidress and open-toed heels
Memorable look: Rebecca Hall looked breathtakingly beautiful in a beige gown, which showcased her trim physique
Attractive couple: Her husband, Morgan Spector, who she met while co-starring in a Broadway production in 2014, wore a brown suit
Carla Gugino, Kaouther Ben Hania and Hall presented at the show
A moment for the dress: Greta Lee wore a black down that showed off her entire back as she posed from the side
Bold: Zelda Wengrod, known for The Staircase, bared her toned midriff in a black crop top under an oversized blazer
Shining bright: Radika Jones (seen above) rocked a black dress with a white collar covered with rhinestones
Dominique Fishback, who most recently starred in the horror series Swarm, wore a racy black gown with multiple vertical cutouts her chest, midriff and thighs
Dominique Fishback, who most recently starred in the horror series Swarm, wore a racy black gown with multiple vertical cutouts her chest, midriff and thighs
Pop of color: Danielle Deadwyler was among few attendees to wear green
The couple, who wed in 2017, enjoyed a date night
Looking sharp: Lena Waithe wore a grey suit, white dress shirt and black loafers
Flirty and feminine: Bel Powley, who was nominated for Outstanding Performance in a New Series for her role in A Small Light, wore a baby doll dress with bows on it and a pair of jewel-encrusted heels
Susanna Fogel, Tony Phelan, Powley and Joan Rater pictured together
An honor: Celine Song, who was nominated for Breakthrough Director, wore a black suit
Winner: Song, 35, is a South Korean-Canadian director and playwright
Big night: Song seen holding her award
Commanding attention: Morena Baccarin caught the eye in a patterned silk and lace slip dress
Power couple: She attended with her husband, Ben McKenzie, who is an actor and author
Going strong: The couple got married on Baccarin’s 38th birthday in 2017
Funny: Film director Boots Riley showed off his eccentric fashion sense in a yellow padded jacket and pants, which he paired with a floral shirt and black boots
Goofy: He struck a series of silly poses
Sophisticated: Christie Lynn Smith wore a black and white dress and boots
Mother daughter duo: She attended the event with her daughter, Abby Ryder Fortson
Fortson, 15, is a child actress, who mostly recently appeared in Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
A.V. Rockwell, who was nominated for Breakthrough Director, rocked a black and white tweed jacket and pants
A night to remember: A.V. Rockwell poses with her award for Breakthrough Director
Teyana Taylor and Chaske Spencer were among the star-studded attendees
Nominee: Bella Ramsey, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, wore a long navy coat over a blue button-down, tucked into a pair of black trousers
Ramsey, 20, was nominated for Outstanding Performance in a New Series for their role in The Last of Us
Nominees Jeffrey Wright and Steven Yeun were also in attendance
The English actress, 38, rocked a one-shoulder black gown with a train to the ceremony.
Rachel McAdams, who is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Performance, showcased her incredibly toned figure in a ribbed black gown with a plunging keyhole cut-out between her breasts.
Meanwhile, Shailene Woodley exuded class in a black long gown with fringe on her sleeves and director Greta Gerwig stood out from the crow in an eye-catching white gown and cream blazer, which she kept perched on her shoulders.
Julianne Moore was the epitome of elegance in a black long sleeve gown as she cheered on her costar Charles Melton, who won Outstanding Supporting Performance.
Franz Rogowski seen above wore a black suit
Celine Song, who was nominated for Breakthrough Director, wore a shiny silver jumpsuit
Andrew Scott, who was nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance, wore a grey suit and blue dress shirt
Shining bright: Jillian Dion was dressed to the nines in an embellished frock
Keeping it simple: Karine Jean-Pierre wore a form-fitting black dress and shiny heels
Jean-Pierre pictured with Colman Domingo and George C. Wolfe
Annual Gotham Awards: (L-R) Todd Brown and Michelle Garza Cervera posed together on the red carpet
Clea DuVall wore an orange shirt under a charcoal grey suit, paired with black loafers
Willem Dafoe, who has earned four Academy Awards over his career, appeared in high spirits as he posed on the red carpet
Tegan Quin wore a grey and white striped suit and sneakers
Jharrel Jerome, who was nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance in a New Series, wore a charcoal pinstriped suit
Dapper: Bob Odenkirk, best known for his role as Saul Goodman on Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul, wore a black suit over a grey button-down
Myles Frost wore an oversized red jacket with black buttons, a white scarf and sunglasses
Laura Dern paid her respects to the highest-grossing movie of the year while rocking a black Barbie t-shirt under a satin blazer.
Ali Wong, who won Outstanding Performance in a New Series for her film Beef, wowed in a ombré dress with a chevron pattern.
Rebecca Hall looked breathtakingly beautiful in a beige gown, which showcased her trim physique.
Her husband, Morgan Spector, who she met while co-starring in a Broadway production in 2014, wore a brown suit, which complimented his longtime love’s look.
Friends: Robbie (L) and Mulligan were seen in Tribeca on their way to the show
Sweet: The actresses held hands as they arrived to the Cipriani Wall Street together
Timeless: Both women opted for timeless looks as they both wore black
On their way! Williams and Kail seen above arriving to the Gotham Independent Film Awards
Star power: There was no shortage of celebrities at the event, attended by Cruz (above)
Friendly: Portman waved to fans as she arrived to the awards show
Turning heads: Fishback exuded glamour in her figure-hugging black cutout dress
The Gotham Awards are typically the the earliest awards show of the season, and begin at 7 p.m. ET.
The ceremony can be viewed on YouTube.
This marks the first year the show removed the decade-old budget cap, which only honored films that made for $35 million or less.
In August 2023, Jeffrey Sharp, executive director of The Gotham Film & Media Institute, announced that for the 33rd Annual Gotham Awards, he was ‘excited to include more voices from around the globe by expanding eligibility for the many brilliant international films and filmmakers who deserve to be in consideration.’
Gotham Awards 2023 WINNERS: AT A GLANCE
Best Feature: Past Lives; director Celine Song, producers David Hinojosa, Pamela Koffler and Christine Vachon
Outstanding Lead Performance: Lily Gladstone, The Unknown Country
Outstanding Supporting Performance: Charles Melton, May December
Outstanding Performance in a New Series: Ali Wong, Beef
Breakthrough Director Award: A.V. Rockwell, A Thousand and One
Breakthrough Series – Over 40 minutes: A Small Light; creators Tony Phelan and Joan Rater; executive producers Susanna Fogel, William Harper, Avi Nir, Tony Phelan, Joan Rater, Lisa Roos, Alon Shtruzman and Peter Traugott
Breakthrough Series – Under 40 minutes: Beef; creator Lee Sung Jin; executive producers Ravi Nandan, Alli Reich, Jake Schreier, Ali Wong and Steven Yeun
Best Documentary Feature: Four Daughters; director Kaouther Ben Hania, producer Nadim Cheikhrouha
Best International Feature: Anatomy of a Fall; director Justine Triet, producers Marie-Ange Luciani and David Thion
Best Screenplay: Anatomy of a Fall; screenwriters Justine Triet and Arthur Harari
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