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Stars Shine at Pre-Oscar Chanel Dinner
15 Mar
Summary
- Chanel and Charles Finch hosted the 17th annual pre-Oscar dinner.
- Stars like Mick Jagger and Kristen Stewart attended the event.
- The dinner celebrated cinema, storytelling, and filmmakers.
The iconic Polo Lounge at The Beverly Hills Hotel was the setting for Chanel's 17th annual pre-Oscar dinner on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Hosted by the luxury brand and film producer Charles Finch, the event saw stars like Teyana Taylor, Mick Jagger, and Kristen Stewart mingling. Jessie Buckley, a favorite for best actress, noted the intimate atmosphere of the gathering.
Filmmakers such as Maggie Kang, co-director of "KPop Demon Hunters," also attended, anticipating potential wins for her animated film. The evening was a celebration of cinema and the storytellers behind it, continuing Chanel's nearly century-long ties to Hollywood, a relationship that began with Gabrielle Chanel and couturier support for stars like Gloria Swanson.
Charles Finch initiated these pre-Oscar gatherings about 30 years ago to support international filmmakers. The partnership with Chanel has transformed the event into a highly sought-after occasion, embodying the universal language of cinema and the collaborative spirit of filmmaking. Celebrities and industry figures engaged in conversations, underscoring the night's theme of celebrating cinematic magic.
