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'The Brutalist' Cinematographer Breaks Down How They Filmed in a Mine

Variety
Story by JazztangcayDecember 20, 2024 • 8:00 PM
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Acclaimed cinematographer Lol Crawley reveals the technical challenges of filming director Brady Corbet's new historical drama 'The Brutalist' in a working mine.
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  • Crawley and Corbet have always shot on film, refusing to compromise on their aesthetic vision for the project, which centers on Hungarian Jewish architect László Tóth, played by Adrien Brody.
  • Filming in an active mine presented unique obstacles, from dealing with low light and unstable conditions to ensuring the safety of the cast and crew - a testament to the team's technical prowess.
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Lol Crawley, Brady Corbet, Adrien Brody, László Tóth, The Brutalist, The Brutalist
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