Awarded at the Venice Film Festival, the American filmmaker beats his French counterparts Jacques Audiard and Coralie Fargeat
Director Brady Corbet won the Golden Globe for best director on Sunday for his film The Brutalist. This large fresco received the Silver Lion for best staging in Venice.
With this long portrait of an architect survivor of the Holocaust who is trying to rebuild his life in the United States, the 37-year-old American notably beat out Jacques Audiard (Emilia Perez)Edward Berger (Conclave), Sean Baker (Anora) and Coralie Fargeat (The Substance).
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Considered a springboard towards the Oscars, which will announce their nominations on January 17, the Golden Globes, which have been profoundly reformed and count in their ranks 334 international journalists covering Hollywood, mark an essential stage of the awards season. If Emilia Perez is stocked up with statuettes at the Golden Globes, the musical drama will confirm its potential and will have the wind in its sails for the Oscars. It is France’s candidate for the Oscar for best international film. This year, the pricing season is unusually uncertain. Several films have topped the charts of American critics associations: Anora, Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked. But no consensus Oppenheimer, like last year.
