Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones star in the first trailer for director Brady Corbet’s critically acclaimed historical drama fauvism.
A24 released the film on December 20 after the film premiered at the Venice Film Festival over the summer. Other cast members include Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacey Martin, Emma Laird, Isaac de Bancolet and Alessandro Nivo pull.
fauvism It focuses on Laszlo Toth (Brody), a Jewish architect who immigrated to the United States with his wife Oz Seibert (Jones) after World War II. Upon their arrival, Toth meets a mysterious wealthy client (Pearce) who plays a key role in the architect’s path.
“Welcome to America,” Brody says in the trailer, after a montage of moments from his character’s life.
Corbett (sound of lux) directed the film from a script he co-wrote with Mona Fastvold. Nick Gordon, DJ Guggenheim, Andrew Lauren, Trevor Matthews, Andrew Morrison and Brian Young serve as producers.
fauvism The film premiered in Venice on September 1, and Corbett won the festival’s Best Director Award. The producer said in an interview at the time hollywood reporter Why he decided to center the film on the Brutalist architectural movement.
“Brutalist architecture represented something that people didn’t understand and they wanted to tear it down,” Corbett said. “So, the film is about how postwar psychology shaped postwar architecture.”
in his comments timeHrightwrites chief film critic David Rooney fauvism’“A provocative and original work that tells the story of a brilliant Hungarian Jewish architect who trained at the Bauhaus and survived World War II to start a new life in Pennsylvania.”
He also noted, “Brody poured his intelligence and inner fire into the role, and he unreservedly expressed his heartfelt joy and sorrow.”
