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F1: Brad Pitt and Tim Cook Surprise Fans at Apple Fifth Avenue

NEW YORK CITY, JUN 16 – Brad Pitt and Apple CEO Tim Cook highlighted the film's authentic racing scenes and use of iPhone camera technology during a surprise event at Apple Fifth Avenue.

  • At a special event held this week at Apple’s Fifth Avenue location in New York, Tim Cook, the company’s chief executive, joined actor Brad Pitt to promote the forthcoming film F1: The Movie.
  • The film, directed by Joseph Kosinski and co-produced by Apple Original Films and Warner Bros, was shot during real Grand Prix weekends to ensure authenticity to Formula One racing.
  • Brad Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes, a retired Formula One driver who returns to mentor rookie Joshua Pearce in the struggling APXGP team, while real F1 drivers like Lewis Hamilton make cameos.
  • F1: The Movie is set for a global release on June 27, 2025, with Brad Pitt describing it as an intensely authentic racing experience, while Tim Cook highlighted the innovative use of iPhone cameras to provide immersive footage from inside the cars.
  • The film’s release and promotion indicate Apple’s strong push to succeed with high-budget movies and expand Formula One’s global appeal through both theatrical and IMAX screenings.
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From Montreal direct and non-stop to the Big Apple. On Monday, June 16, one day after having competed for the Canadian Grand Prix in which he finished in the 13th position, Franco Colapinto took a flight with other Formula 1 drivers and landed in New York to fulfill an important commitment: to attend the F1's avant premiere film (F1 The Movie) in Times Square. The young pilot visited Gala, signed autographs in one of the most iconic places in th…

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Le Devoir broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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