Influence
Other films that drew inspiration from Brazil's cinematography, art design, and/or overall atmosphere include Jean-Pierre Jeunet's and Marc Caro's films Delicatessen (1991) and The City of Lost Children (1995), the Coen brothers' The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), and Alex Proyas' Dark City (1998).
Cinematographer Roger Pratt worked on Tim Burton's Batman, the production design and lighting style of which have been compared to Brazil. Burton and production designer Anton Furst studied Brazil as a reference for the look of their film.
The technology of Brazil inspired the design of Max Cohen's apartment in the film Pi. Brazil also served as an inspiration for the film Sucker Punch (2011).
Brazil has also been recognized as an inspiration for writers and artists of the steampunk sub-culture.
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