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How 'The Brutalist' Production Designer Transformed Hungary

Variety
Story by Matthew Minton
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Acclaimed 'American Hustle' production designer Judy Becker transforms Hungary into a gritty, brutal world for her latest film 'The Brutalist'.
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  • Becker drew inspiration from her experience shooting period pieces, transforming Hungary into 1950s Paris on a tight budget with creative set design.
  • Despite the film's dark themes, Becker incorporated splashes of color and distinct architectural influences to create a visually striking aesthetic that's already generating Oscar buzz.
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Judy Becker, American Hustle, Carol, The Brutalist
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