Celebrities have been taking over London as the 69th BFI London Film Festival is underway. The festival, which was founded in 1957 and runs for two weeks every October, kicked off on Oct. 8 and runs until Oct. 19, and so far it has featured some standout celebrity shoe moments from stars like Kerry Washington, Julia Roberts, Amal Clooney and more. Ayo Edebiri was there for the premiere of her movie “After the Hunt,” and while she dressed in a Chanel gown, she reached for her go-to Gianvito Rossi red carpet shoe. Tessa Thompson kept it fun with her footwear choices, while Isla Fisher went for a unique pair of metallic silver sandals. Take a look at some of the best celebrity shoe moments at the London Film Festival below.
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Amal Clooney
Image Credit: Getty Images/Jimmy Choo Amal Clooney a pink Tamara Ralph fall 2025 couture gown with Jimmy Choo’s Metz Sandals in light pink.
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Amanda Seyfried
Amanda Seyfriend walked the red carpet with a Richard Quinn fall 2025 dress with Aquazzura’s Be Mine Plaform Sandals in black.
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Kerry Washington
Image Credit: Getty Images/Jimmy Choo Kerry Washington wore an elegant Oscar de la Renta Sequin & Crystal Wave Embroidered floor-length gown paired metallic silver Jimmy Choo Max Platform Sandals.
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Elle Fanning
Image Credit: Getty Images/Manolo Blahnik Elle Fanning wore a sparkly black Simone Rocha spring 2026 gown with Manolo Blahnik Ramisli Sandals in black.
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Mia Goth
Image Credit: Getty Images/Aquazzura Mia Goth wore the Aquazzura’s So Nude Sandal 105mm, which retails for $790.
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Tessa Thompson
Image Credit: Getty Images/Margiela Tessa Thompson wore the Maison Margiela Bourgeoise 100mm leather pumps.
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Harriet Cains
Image Credit: Getty Images/Kurt Geiger Harriet Cains wore a pair of Kurt Geiger London Black Velvet Embellished Bow platform sandals.
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Isla Fisher
Image Credit: Getty Images/Stella McCartney Isla Fisher wore a strapless white dress with Stella McCartney’s Elsa Mirrored Heeled Sandals.
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Julia Roberts
Image Credit: Getty Images/Gianvito Rossi Julia Roberts wore Gianvito Rossi’s Veronica, which a pointed-toe lace-up Oxford slingback pump with a 70mm thin heel.
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Ayo Edebiri
Image Credit: Getty Images/Gianvito Rossi Ayo Edebiri reached for a pair of her go-to red carpet heels, the Gianvito Rossi Ribbon sandals in black with a white
Chanel spring 2026 dress.