The backstory of Brady Corbet's remarks about creative freedom during his acceptance speech for best dramatic film: "You give me that number, but don't tell me how to spend it."

Drama and Best Director – Motion Picture, The Brutalist filmmaker Brady Corbet offered some food for thought: “Final cut tie-break goes to the director.” This, said Corbet, is “sort of a controversial statement,

Adrien Brody spoke to Marc Maron about director Brady Corbet's "controversial" Golden Globes speech about art and compromise right after "The Brutalist" won Best Picture