Brady Corbet opened its doors on the nominated film Oscar 2025, the nominated film, Oscar 2025, The brutalist.
During an interview WTF with Marc Maron Podcast, the filmmaker frankly explained the struggle he confronted with the epic film of period drama.
Relying his total income from his director film, the American director began by saying that he “won zero dollar on the last two films that we have made”.
He and his wife, Mona Fastvold, had written the story, he continued: “Yes. In fact, zero. In a way, we had to live a pay check three years ago. »»
In addition, he revealed that the directors “most” named to the Oscars are dealing with the same financial crises and said: “I have spoken to many filmmakers who have films that are nominated this year who cannot pay their rent. I mean, it’s a real thing.
“If you watch some films that have been created in Cannes [Film Festival]It was almost a year ago… I mean, our film was created in September. »»
In addition, he also discussed his crowded schedule: “So I have been doing this for six months and I had no income because I don’t have time to go to work. I can’t even take writing work at the moment.
“It’s a constant trip, but you are also working on Saturday and Sunday. I have not had a day off since the Christmas holidays, ”concluded the 36 -year -old director.