Brady Corbet pays tribute to late indie filmmaker Jeff Baena while accepting Best Director award at the 2025 Golden Globes for his film 'The Brutalist'.
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Corbet, who received his first Golden Globe nomination and win, honored Baena, who died by suicide on Friday at age 47, as well as three other people he lost while making the film.
Only three women have ever won the Best Director award at the Golden Globes - Barbra Streisand, Chloé Zhao, and Jane Campion, while several others have been nominated, including Kathryn Bigelow, Ava DuVernay, and Regina King.
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Brady Corbet, Jeff Baena, Aubrey Plaza, Michael Keaton, Golden Globes, The Brutalist, The Brutalist