Brady Corbet
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Yeah, we're both from the southwest. But I also During that period, because my mother was working a lot, we traveled a lot. What did she do? At that time, she was working at a company that was sort of an offshoot of Fannie Mae. Insurance? No, mortgages. She was working in the mortgage industry. She got laid off in 2008, when everyone got laid off. Then she had to sort of start her life over again.
But yeah, I mean, how I sort of fell into the film business is a long story, not a very interesting one, but at that time in what was, I guess, the early 90s, the way that Really? Never heard that. Yeah, so I grew up with a lot of child actors, but they were all from this valley between Aspen and Vail.
But yeah, I mean, how I sort of fell into the film business is a long story, not a very interesting one, but at that time in what was, I guess, the early 90s, the way that Really? Never heard that. Yeah, so I grew up with a lot of child actors, but they were all from this valley between Aspen and Vail.
But yeah, I mean, how I sort of fell into the film business is a long story, not a very interesting one, but at that time in what was, I guess, the early 90s, the way that Really? Never heard that. Yeah, so I grew up with a lot of child actors, but they were all from this valley between Aspen and Vail.
And it's because there was a casting director that was based there, that was affiliated with Joanna Ray, the casting director of David Lynch. And Joanna Ray actually cast me in Funny Games, the Michael Haneke film. Um, when I was 17. So it was this kind of strange thing where like somebody would be like based in, you know, Tallahassee or it's crazy. I've never heard that.
And it's because there was a casting director that was based there, that was affiliated with Joanna Ray, the casting director of David Lynch. And Joanna Ray actually cast me in Funny Games, the Michael Haneke film. Um, when I was 17. So it was this kind of strange thing where like somebody would be like based in, you know, Tallahassee or it's crazy. I've never heard that.
And it's because there was a casting director that was based there, that was affiliated with Joanna Ray, the casting director of David Lynch. And Joanna Ray actually cast me in Funny Games, the Michael Haneke film. Um, when I was 17. So it was this kind of strange thing where like somebody would be like based in, you know, Tallahassee or it's crazy. I've never heard that.
And I've talked to a thousand people. Yeah, no, it's a really, it's a weird thing. I, I, I know, I certainly know a lot of other child actors that come from like small, small towns. And the way that it started for me was that I was a cinephile from a really young age. Who turned you on to that? Ich war in den Comic-Büchern. Ich habe keine... Ich habe in den Turner-Klassik-Filmen gewachsen.
And I've talked to a thousand people. Yeah, no, it's a really, it's a weird thing. I, I, I know, I certainly know a lot of other child actors that come from like small, small towns. And the way that it started for me was that I was a cinephile from a really young age. Who turned you on to that? Ich war in den Comic-Büchern. Ich habe keine... Ich habe in den Turner-Klassik-Filmen gewachsen.
And I've talked to a thousand people. Yeah, no, it's a really, it's a weird thing. I, I, I know, I certainly know a lot of other child actors that come from like small, small towns. And the way that it started for me was that I was a cinephile from a really young age. Who turned you on to that? Ich war in den Comic-Büchern. Ich habe keine... Ich habe in den Turner-Klassik-Filmen gewachsen.
Und meine Familie liebte Houdanits. Und ich denke, dass... Also das führt dich zu Joseph Losey und Hitchcock.
Und meine Familie liebte Houdanits. Und ich denke, dass... Also das führt dich zu Joseph Losey und Hitchcock.
Und meine Familie liebte Houdanits. Und ich denke, dass... Also das führt dich zu Joseph Losey und Hitchcock.
Yeah, I definitely, I liked what I liked from a young age. But, you know, by the time I would say I was, you know, 11 or 12 years old, I also was really just, I liked alternative everything.
Yeah, I definitely, I liked what I liked from a young age. But, you know, by the time I would say I was, you know, 11 or 12 years old, I also was really just, I liked alternative everything.
Yeah, I definitely, I liked what I liked from a young age. But, you know, by the time I would say I was, you know, 11 or 12 years old, I also was really just, I liked alternative everything.
Well, what's interesting for my daughter, my daughter is ten and a half years old. And I am under the impression that like looking for an alternative is not something, you know, which is like cool. Anymore? Yeah, and I think that the pendulum will probably swing back in another direction eventually. But like the reality is that right now, like if you ask anybody, Ja. Exactly, exactly.
Well, what's interesting for my daughter, my daughter is ten and a half years old. And I am under the impression that like looking for an alternative is not something, you know, which is like cool. Anymore? Yeah, and I think that the pendulum will probably swing back in another direction eventually. But like the reality is that right now, like if you ask anybody, Ja. Exactly, exactly.
Well, what's interesting for my daughter, my daughter is ten and a half years old. And I am under the impression that like looking for an alternative is not something, you know, which is like cool. Anymore? Yeah, and I think that the pendulum will probably swing back in another direction eventually. But like the reality is that right now, like if you ask anybody, Ja. Exactly, exactly.
You're like, what the fuck is this? Yeah, absolutely. No, 100%. But I mean, like, you know, I loved Fugazi. I loved, you know, I mean, in terms of the artists of that era. And Scott Walker in the 90s was the alternative to the alternative. Right. I mean, and so you couldn't at that point go much deeper than that. Someone had to hip you to it. Yeah, but I don't know who. Oh, really?