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‘The Brutalist’ Director Brady Corbet Delivers “Controversial” Statement About Final Cut at Golden Globes

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Ryan Gajewski
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Controversial director Brady Corbet uses Golden Globes win to champion filmmakers' final cut rights, defying doubts about his experimental drama 'The Brutalist'.
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  • Director Brady Corbet won the Golden Globe for Best Director for his film 'The Brutalist', despite being told the 3.5-hour film about a mid-century architect on 70mm film 'wouldn't work' and was 'un-distributable'.
  • In his acceptance speech, Corbet boldly declared 'Final-cut tiebreak goes to the director', arguing this 'controversial statement' shouldn't be at all, and calling on the industry to 'support' and 'prop up' filmmakers.
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Brady Corbet, Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Golden Globes, The Brutalist
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