Joseph Kosinski is also interested in Formula 1
Formula 1 continues to grow with the American public. In addition to the success of the Netflix series Formula 1: Drivers of their destiny, the famous automotive discipline has been more exported to the United States in recent years by offering new Grand Prix. In addition to the historic United States Grand Prix in Texas, a circuit in Miami has been proposed since 2022, while the one in Las Vegas will be inaugurated next November. It’s at HollywoodF1 continues to interest with several projects on the way.
It will already be there Ferrarithe movie of Michael Mann with Adam Driver and that it has already been filmed. Then it is Brad Pitt who will get behind the wheel of an F1 car for the next feature film by Joseph Kosinsky (Top Gun: nonconformist). As we announced to you last April, the actor will play the lead role opposite Damson Idris. And to ensure that Formula 1 is adequately represented, the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was approached first (through his production company, co-production with Apple Original Films).
Brad Pitt during the filming of the British Grand Prix
Sunday July 9 took place the British Grand Prix. The opportunity for Brad Pitt and the film crew to shoot close-ups untitled feature film. During the weekend we were able to view the images of the single-seaters driven by the two protagonists. A fictional team called APXGP and who, in the film, will be a regular at the bottom of the grid.
Brad Pitt and Damson Idris also on the Silverstone circuit together with professional pilots. While being careful not to disturb the organization of the Grand Prix, they were able to film several elements a few minutes before the start.
As far as the departure is concerned, the two vehicles had to do it roll during the formation lap behind the other F1s. However, Brad Pitt was not behind the wheel. For obvious safety reasons, the task had been entrusted to “stunt pilots”. However, it would seem that an engine problem prevented the two cars from starting. These were still able to perform several laps in the previous days.
Finally, Brad Pitt provided some insight into the upcoming film during an interview for Sky Sports (under). The actor will act a pilot of the 90s victim of a terrible accident. After racing in other disciplines, his friend of him, played by Javier Bardem, who owns the APXGP team, decides to call him. A team that has never scored a single point and intends to change it with the veteran and a young prodigy (played by Damson Idris).
The actor finally promises a completely new cinematic experience for capture the speed of F1and the desire to stay authentic. It is not yet known when we will be able to find out the result. No release date has been announced.
Adam Driver transformed on the set of the next Michael Mann
Source: Cine Serie
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