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Brady Corbet

Brady CORBET (1988, USA) started his career as an actor, making his film debut in Thirteen (Catherine Hardwicke, 2003). His directorial debut Protect You + Me was released in 2008. The Childhood of a Leader (2015) was his first feature film. The film was nominated for the Horizons Award for Best Film and won Best Director in Venice. The film closed the 45th edition of IFFR. The film music, composed and produced by Scott Walker, was played live during the screening of the film. Vox Lux (2018) – with music by Scott Walker and Sia – screened at the Venice Biennale and in Toronto. He won the Silver Lion for Best Direction for his latest feature, The Brutalist (IFFR 2025), at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.

Filmography

Protect You + Me (2008, short), The Childhood of a Leader (2015), Vox Lux (2018), The Brutalist (2024)

More info: Wikipedia, Brady Corbet

Brady Corbet at IFFR

  • The Brutalist

    Brady Corbet’s breathtakingly ambitious critique of unfettered capitalism and the power of art to transform.

  • The Childhood of a Leader

    Impressive debut by young American director (and actor) Brady Corbet – with a small yet striking (double) role by Robert Pattinson – sk

  • Simon Killer

    Many Americans preceded him to Paris, but lost soul Simon primarily experiences the dark and harsh side of the city. His own dark side becomes visi

  • Vox Lux

    Satirical drama about superstar Celeste (Natalie Portman) who is famous thanks to a terrible incident and who symbolises a society in moral decline

  • Mysterious Skin

    Gregg ‘Totally F***ed’ Araki is back with an impressive, occasionally shocking story about two kids from Kansas, who are linked togethe