Terrence Malick
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Notable Festivals: Berlin (Golden Bear) Inducted into the Criterion Collection: 2010 It seems that no discussion of director Terrence Malick’s life and career can be made without reference to “the absence”— a prolonged period of seeming inactivity that has taken on the same air of mythic folklore that marks his own films. Every successful filmmaker…
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The following is excerpted from “Crimes of Passion”, Part 1 of our Terrence Malick video essay series Academy Award Wins: Best Cinematography Notable Festivals: Cannes (Best Director) Inducted into the National Film Registry: 2007 Inducted into the Criterion Collection: 2007 Many films lay claim to the honor of “The Most Beautiful Motion Picture Ever Made”,…
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Notable Festivals: New York Film Festival Inducted into the National Film Registry: 1993 Inducted into the Criterion Collection: 2013 I would apologize in advance if these writings tend to get a little flowery or indulgent, but frankly, I’m not sorry. Of all the filmmakers to make their distinct mark on the art form, director Terrence…