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A24 Nabs Brady Corbet’s Historical Epic ‘The Brutalist’ in Reported $10 Million Sale After Venice Film Festival Premiere
A24 has landed U.S. distribution rights to "The Brutalist," a historical epic directed by Brady Corbet and starring Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones.
Multiple parties pursued the sale after “The Brutalist” scored a lengthy 12-minute standing ovation at Venice and landed Corbet the Silver Lion award for best director, with A24 emerging victorious in what has been described as a competitive situation. Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Alessandro Nivola and Jonathan Hyde also star in the film, which Corbet co-wrote with his wife Mona Fastvold (“The Sleepwalker”). Brookstreet U.K. are financing with Lip Sync Productions, Richmond Pictures, Meyohas Studio, Carte Blanche, Pierce Capital Entertainment and senior lender Cofiloisirs.
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