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Tag: Brady Corbet

0 Television/Film Culture

Why 'The Brutalist' resonated so deeply with me

Daniel Libeskind in Forward · 19 Dec

Daniel Libeskind discusses the profound impact of Brady Corbet's film "The Brutalist" on him personally.

0 Television/Film Culture

‘The Brutalist,’ the epic new movie getting Oscar buzz, is built from the stories of postwar Jewish architects

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 16 Dec

"The Brutalist," an upcoming film gaining Oscar buzz, spotlights the stories of Jewish postwar architects like Louis Kahn and Marcel Breuer through a fictional character, László Tóth, played by Adrien Brody.

0 Television/Film Holocaust

Adrien Brody Plays a Holocaust Survivor in the Upcoming ‘The Brutalist’

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 23 Oct

Adrien Brody returns to a familiar narrative with "The Brutalist", portraying a Hungarian Jewish Holocaust survivor and architect named László Tóth.

0 Television/Film Philosophy

'Megalopolis' and 'The Brutalist' build on Ayn Rand's 'Fountainhead,' then blow up her ideas

PJ Grisar in Forward · 30 Sep

Brady Corbet's film "The Brutalist" and Francis Ford Coppola's "Megalopolis" serve as cinematic critiques of Ayn Rand's Objectivism, contesting the notion that individual achievement should prioritize selfishness over communal benefit.

0 Television/Film Holocaust

In ‘The Brutalist,’ Adrien Brody wills an impossible dream

PJ Grisar in Forward · 20 Sep

"The Brutalist," directed by Brady Corbet, features Adrien Brody as László Tóth, a Bauhaus-trained architect and Holocaust survivor who migrates to Pennsylvania to build a seemingly modest community center.