At more than three hours, it stars Adrien Brody as an architect after World War II and was made on a shoestring budget after years of delays.
One night last month, near the end of the Chicago International Film Festival, a particularly long line of moviegoers snaked down Southport Avenue by the Music Box Theatre. The hot ticket? This fall’s hottest ticket, in fact, all over the international festival circuit?
Corbet’s project, which took the better part of a decade to come together after falling apart more than once, felt like that, too. Q: Putting together an independent movie, keeping it on track, getting it made: not easy, as you told the Music Box audience last night. Money is inevitably going to be part of the story of “The Brutalist,” since you had only so much to make a far-flung historical epic.
Director and co-writer Brady Corbet introduces the Chicago International Film Festival screening of his film “The Brutalist” at the Music Box Theatre.
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