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• Fatima Al-Banawi 

  

  The Saudi filmmaker and actress — star and writer-director of “Basma” —  attended the festival’s Women in Cinema event wearing this classically elegant gown from Lebanese luxury house Georges Hobeika, paired with Cartier jewelry; a look constructed by Saudi stylist Zeina Kilani.

• Maria Bahrawi 

  

  The Saudi actress showed immaculate taste throughout the festival, wearing a number of great outfits. Our favorite was her opening night look — this light blue feather gown from Lebanese designer Elio Abou Fayssal’s Anima ready-to-wear collection, which she paired with jewelry by French brand Messika.

• Georgina Rodriguez 

  

  The Argentine-Spanish model — partner of football legend Cristiano Ronaldo — sported this dark green, studded long-sleeve sheer maxi dress created by Paris-based fashion house Alaïa, founded by Tunisian designer Azeddine Alaïa, which she paired with open-toe beige heels.  

• Aseel Omran 

  

  The Saudi singer and actress’ stylist — Egyptian costume designer Mai Galal — selected this pastel pink dress with petal-shaped cutouts designed by Beirut-based Rami Kadi Couture for the festival’s opening night.  

• Sumaya Rida 

  

  The Saudi actress said she was “celebrating the magic of cinema in its stunning new home” on opening night in this sheer lilac gown from London-based designer Alara Orbay, paired with a bad she described as “straight out of a Cinderella story” by Jimmy Choo. 

   

• Mila Al-Zahrani 

  

  The Saudi actress, whose latest film, “Hobal,” screened at the festival, attended opening night in this sophisticated all-black dress with dramatic embellishment created by Qatari designer Dana Almulla, who launched her eponymous label this year.