Tim Burton And Monica Bellucci finally made their relationship official on the red carpet.
The director and the Italian icon attended the film’s premiere Diabolic, who are you? took place at the Auditorium Parco Della Music as part of the Rome Film Festival on October 19. The couple walked the red carpet holding hands, smiling as photographers snapped pictures of them together.
ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 19: Tim Burton and Monica Bellucci attend the red carpet for the film “Diabolik Chi Sei?” during the 18th Rome Film Festival at the Auditorium Parco Della Musica on October 19, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Stefania D’Alessandro/Getty Images)
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They clung tenderly to each other in their first official photos as a couple, with the actress resting her head on the famous director’s head. Bellucci wore a gray off-the-shoulder knit dress from Dolce & Gabbana and a diamond necklace, while Burton opted for an all-black suit.
ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 19: Monica Bellucci and director Tim Burton attend the red carpet of the film “Diabolik Chi Sei?” during the 18th Rome Film Festival at the Auditorium Parco Della Musica on October 19, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images)
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At the end of June, Bellucci confirmed her relationship with Burton in an interview with the publication El France. “What can I say… First of all, I’m glad I met this man,” she told the publication. “This is one of those meetings that rarely happens in life… I know this man, I love him, and now I’m going to meet the director, another adventure begins.”
She also told the magazine what she loves most about her partner’s work, noting: “I love this dream world where the monsters are kind, like we can turn our dark aspects into something light, forgiving. Tim Burton’s films talk about this a lot. “
Bellucci recently worked alongside Burton as she is said to be playing a supporting role in his upcoming film. Beetle juice continuation, next Jenna Ortega And Winona Ryder.
The actress was previously married to Vincent Cassel from 1999 to August 2013. Meanwhile, Burton had several high-profile serious relationships. He was married to an artist Lena Gieseke from 1987 to 1991. He was also with Lisa Marie from 1993 to 2001. That same year, he split from the model and found love with his ex-wife Helena Bonham Carter, with whom he has two children. Billy And V. Burton and Bonham Carter announced their separation in 2014.
