Olivia Wilde looks stylish in blue pleats and a green blouse as she promotes her new movie Booksmart

She's in the director's chair for the new comedy Booksmart. 

And Olivia Wilde was looking every kind of smart as she dazzled at an event to promote her latest project in Los Angeles on Friday. 

The 35-year-old actress, model and now-director showcased her impeccable sense of style at the Film Independent Forum at Harmony Gold Theatre.  

Look smart: Olivia Wilde dazzled at an event to promote her latest project in Los Angeles on Friday

Look smart: Olivia Wilde dazzled at an event to promote her latest project in Los Angeles on Friday

The beauty - who is engaged to Jason Sudeikis - chose a striking floor-length pleated skirt in browns and creams with a cobalt blue flash. 

She gave a glimpse of her legs via a high split in the garment, which cinched at her slender waist. 

The House star teamed it with a dark green button down, as she elegantly posed on the red carpet. 

Flash! She gave a glimpse of her legs via a high split in the garment, which cinched at her slender waist

Flash! She gave a glimpse of her legs via a high split in the garment, which cinched at her slender waist

Looking good: The 35-year-old actress, model and now-director showcased her impeccable sense of style at the Film Independent Forum at Harmony Gold Theatre

Looking good: The 35-year-old actress, model and now-director showcased her impeccable sense of style at the Film Independent Forum at Harmony Gold Theatre

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The Love the Coopers actress kept it edgy with chunky black ankle boots and added some long gold necklaces. 

She teased her caramel-coloured locks into soft waves and a centre parting, which framed her striking features. 

The exceptional beauty kept her make-up fresh and natural, accentuating her naturally strong cheekbones and defining her brows. 

Feature film directorial debut: The beauty - who is engaged to Jason Sudeikis - chose a striking floor-length pleated skirt in browns and creams with a cobalt blue flash

Feature film directorial debut: The beauty - who is engaged to Jason Sudeikis - chose a striking floor-length pleated skirt in browns and creams with a cobalt blue flash

Movie project: The House star teamed it with a dark green button down, as she elegantly posed on the red carpet with producer Katie Silberman

Movie project: The House star teamed it with a dark green button down, as she elegantly posed on the red carpet with producer Katie Silberman

Comedy: The star met with fans for a Q&A session about the movie, which also boast Will Ferrell as one of the executive producers

Comedy: The star met with fans for a Q&A session about the movie, which also boast Will Ferrell as one of the executive producers

Chat: She discussed the movie alongside Silberman

Chat: She discussed the movie alongside Silberman 

The star met with fans for a Q&A session about the movie, which boast Will Ferrell as one of the executive producers. 

The premise of the movie is that two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more during school and on the eve of their high school graduation they try to cram four years of partying into one night. 

It stars Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein, as well as Olivia's fiance Jason Sudeikis - with whom she shares two children. 

Olivia has directed a short film before but this is her feature film debut as director.  

Booksmart is scheduled for release on May 24. 

 

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Olivia Wilde looks stylish in blue pleats and a green blouse as she promotes her new movie Booksmart

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