The Silver Lion film “The Brutalist” by Brady Corbet wins three Golden Globes!

La Biennale di Venezia warmly congratulates Brady Corbet, Adrien Brody and the entire production team of The Brutalist –awarded the Silver Lion for Best Director at the 81^st Venice International Film Festival 2024 – for winning three Golden Globes in Los Angeles tonight: Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for Adrien Brody.

La Biennale also congratulates Fernanda Torres, winner of the Golden Globe for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for I’m Still Here (Ainda estou aqui) which also had its world premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, where it won the Best Screenplay Award.

With The Brutalist, this is the fifth consecutive year that a film from the Venice International Film Festival wins the award for Best Motion Picture (comedy or drama) at the Golden Globes, after Poor Things by Yorgos Lanthimos in 2024, The Banshees of Inisherin by Martin McDonagh in 2023, The Power of the Dog by Jane Campion in 2022, and Nomadland by Chloé Zhao in 2021.

La Biennale further wishes to congratulate the people and production teams of the other films presented in Venice that were nominated for this edition of the Golden Globes, and in particular the Italian film Vermiglio by Maura Delpero, The Room Next Door by Pedro Almodóvar, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice by Tim Burton, September 5 by Tim Fehlbaum, Queer by Luca Guadagnino,Maria by Pablo Larraín, Hit Man by Richard Linklater, Babygirl by Halina Reijn and the series Disclaimer by Alfonso Cuarón, which together received a total of 20 nominations.

The 82^nd Venice International Film Festival, directed by Alberto Barbera and organized by La Biennale di Venezia, will take place from August 27^th to September 6^th 2025.