In a heartfelt moment during the 2025 Golden Globes, Brady Corbet, director of The Brutalist, honored his late friend Jeff Baena, who tragically passed away just days before the ceremony.

Brady also briefly mentioned Aubrey Plaza and her late husband, director Jeff Baena. As the Los Angeles Times reported earlier today, Jeff was found dead on Friday at his home. The Los Angeles County ...

Corbet won over directors Jacques Audiard, Sean Baker, Edward Berger, Coralie Fargeat and Payal Kapadia CBS Director Brady Corbet acknowledged Aubrey Plaza's late husband, Jeff Baena, who died at ...

“My first movie was a big learning experience on all fronts, and so working with her was a benefit because we have a shorthand and a close relationship,” Baena said of Plaza in an August 2022 ...

As Corbet, 36, accepted the Golden Globe Award for best movie director for The Brutalist, the filmmaker wrapped his speech by acknowledging Plaza and her late husband Jeff Baena, who died at 47 on ...

“My first movie was a big learning experience on all fronts, and so working with her was a benefit because we have a shorthand and a close relationship,” Baena said of Plaza in an August 2022 ...

One Golden Globe winner is sending love to Aubrey Plaza, just days after a family tragedy. In his best-director acceptance speech during Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, "The Brutalist" filmmaker ...

Emotions ran high at the 2025 Golden Globes when Brady Corbet won the Best Director award for The Brutalist. In a touching moment that brought tears to the audience's eyes, Corbet dedicated his win to ...

The Brutalist director Brady Corbet sent love Aubrey Plaza's way as he won big at the Golden Globe Awards. Plaza, 40, was scheduled to present an award at the Jan. 5 ceremony at the Beverly Hilton ...

The 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards delivered its fair share of powerful speeches, but a standout of the evening was Brady Corbet, who won Best Director, Motion Picture for The Brutalist.

Thanking all of those who helped him reach the stage for this award, Corbet’s speech hit the usual beats viewers had come to expect until he took a rather personal turn towards the end of his time.