Brad Pitt opens up on experience of shooting ‘F1’

Brad Pitt has described his involvement in Apple Original Films’ upcoming “F1 The Movie” as “one of the most extraordinary experiences” of his career. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Lewis Hamilton, and Pitt, the film features Pitt as a veteran F1 driver partnering a rookie at the fictional APXGP team. Filmed at real F1 events, including the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the production aimed for unparalleled realism, with actors genuinely driving on track. Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton offered crucial technical input, ensuring authenticity. Pitt expressed immense gratitude to the entire F1 paddock for their exceptional cooperation, allowing the “imaginary 11th team” to seamlessly embed. This unique endeavor is set for release in June 2025.