Antonio Banderas, 61, looks dapper in black blazer as he packs on PDA with Nicole Kimpel in Venice

Antonio Banderas turned heads as he hit the red carpet of the 78th Venice International Film Festival on Sunday alongside his gorgeous girlfriend Nicole Kimpel.

Ever-dapper, the talented actor, 61, cut a black suit jacket and trousers, which he paired with a co-ordinating T-shirt for the Filming Italy Award event.

The Academy Award nominated star sported a recently trimmed head of dark brown hair and opted to keep things casual in a pair of onyx trainers. 

Smitten: Antonio Banderas turned heads as he hit the red carpet of the 78th Venice International Film Festival on Sunday alongside his gorgeous girlfriend Nicole Kimpel

Joining him was his investment banker beau Nicole Kimpel, 39, who stunned in a baby blue blazer, which put her bronzed pins on display.

Her gorgeous caramel curls bounced from a sleek middle parting and over her shoulders as she lovingly placed her hand on Antonio.

She stored her essentials in a ruby red glossy handbag, which she slung over her right shoulder, and she elevated her height with a pair of silver heels.

Centre of attention: Antonio looked typically handsome as he posed

Fashion forward: Joining him was his investment banker beau Nicole Kimpel, 39, who stunned in a baby blue blazer, which put her bronzed pins on display 

Beaming: She flashed her pearly whites as she gazed towards her man

Legs for days: She stored her essentials in a ruby red glossy handbag, which she slung over her right shoulder, and she elevated her height with a pair of silver heels

Nicole’s makeup artist had flawlessly painted her face, having put their brush skills to good use in order to create a sultry smokey eye effect.

The Puss in Boots actor snuggled his face into his younger woman as he adoringly embraced her toned waist.

The Filming Italy Award is an award exclusively given to Italian television series and movies, as well as its talent.

Comfy: Antonio opted to keep things casual in a pair of onyx trainers

Groomed: The Academy Award nominated star sported a recently trimmed head of dark brown hair

It aims to fight against violence against women in the industry and is dedicated to those who work in front as well as behind the camera.

Also taking to the red carpet was Gabriella Pession who set pulses racing in nothing but a plunging snow white blazer and trousers.

Jaime Lorente paired a classic white T-shirt with an onyx blazer and matching trousers. 

Incredible: Also taking to the red carpet was Gabriella Pession who set pulses racing in nothing but a plunging snow white blazer and trousers. Jaime Lorente paired a classic white T-shirt with an onyx blazer and matching trousers

Unmissable: Sara Croce (left) looked heavenly in a hot pink princess dress, which featured purple embellishments. Vittoria Puccini (right) rocked an asymmetrical dark green maxi dress, which showed off her toned waist.

In love: Nina Zilli, who stunned in a lime green gown, and Daniele Lazzarin, who accented a gold-printed shirt with a classic black suit, showed their affection as they rubbed noses

Nina Zilli, who stunned in a lime green gown, and Daniele Lazzarin, who accented a gold-printed shirt with a classic black suit, showed their affection as they rubbed noses.

Sara Croce looked heavenly in a hot pink princess dress, which featured purple embellishments. The blonde bombshell had styled her glossy tresses into a sleek ponytail.

Vittoria Puccini rocked an asymmetrical dark green maxi dress, which showed off her toned waist.