Drama / Parable / Poetic
USA,
2011, 139 min
(Alternative: 189 min)
Directed by:
Terrence MalickScreenplay:
Terrence MalickCinematography:
Emmanuel LubezkiCast:
Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain, Hunter McCracken, Laramie Eppler, Fiona Shaw, Joanna Going, Kimberly Whalen, Jenny Shakeshaft, Will Wallace (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
From Terrence Malick is the impressionistic story of a Midwestern family in the 1950's. THE TREE OF LIFE follows the life journey of an eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2012 - Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner, Grant Hill, Sarah Green (Best Motion Picture of the Year)
- 2012 - Terrence Malick (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 2012 - Emmanuel Lubezki (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
Robert Awards (Danish Film Awards)
- 2012 - Terrence Malick (Best American Film)
AACTA International Awards
- 2012 - Best Film
- 2012 - Terrence Malick (Best Direction)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2012 - Emmanuel Lubezki (Best Cinematography)
- 2012 - Best Picture
- 2012 - Best Sound
- 2012 - Jack Fisk, Jeanette Scott (Best Art Direction)
- 2012 - Best Visual Effects
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2011 - Emmanuel Lubezki (Best Cinematography)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2011 - Terrence Malick (Best Director)
- 2011 - Jessica Chastain (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2011 - Emmanuel Lubezki (Best Cinematography)
- 2011 - Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2011 - Jessica Chastain (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2011 - Emmanuel Lubezki (Best Cinematographer)
Cannes Film Festival
- 2011 - Terrence Malick (Golden Palm - Official Competition)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 2011 - Terrence Malick (FIPRESCI Film of the Year)
Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund
- 2011 - Terrence Malick (The Andreas Award)