Brad Pitt Named as Executive Producer of Wim Wenders–Directed Peter Zumthor Doc

By Polly WatsonAugust 21, 2026

Actor Brad Pitt has been tapped as an executive producer of a forthcoming film about the work of Swiss architect Peter Zumthor, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Titled From Inside Out, the immersive 3D film is being directed by German auteur Wim Wenders, who has spent fourteen years working on the project with the Pritzker Prize winner. […]

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Brad Pitt Named as Executive Producer of Wim Wenders–Directed Peter Zumthor Doc

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