Venice: Terrence Malick divides opinion like almost no other director working today, and To the Wonder, his impressionistic and virtually dialogue-free story of love and faith, was booed as loudly as it was cheered at the Venice film festival.
The movie is the reclusive American director's second in two years, after The Tree of Life won the Palme d'Or for best picture at the 2011 Cannes film festival.
To the Wonder is competing for the equivalent prize in Venice, the Golden Lion, as one of 18 main competition entries, although if it emerges victorious at the closing ceremony it would be a major surprise.
The publicity-shy Malick was not in Venice to promote his movie ahead of its red carpet world premiere, but more surprisingly the only lead actor in Italy for interviews and photoshoots was Olga Kurylenko....
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New Delhi: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on January 24 the nominations for the 84th Academy Awards. The winners will be revealed in Hollywood on February 26. The list of films, actors, technicians, make-up artists and musicians honoured each year for outstanding work in their field is not just impressive, but also confusing. We have compiled a list of five great films that you must watch...
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New Delhi: Hollywood star Brad Pitt, who is raising six children with partner Angelina Jolie, reveals that his choices have changed after becoming a father. Now, before signing on any movie, he thinks about what his kids will see. "I think that after becoming a father, I am changing my choices. Today, everything I do, I look at in the context of what my kids are going to see and...
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Rajeev Masand says, 'The Tree of Life is profound and poetic'. What do you feel? Write your review and win prizes.
11:30 PM, Jul 29, 2011
Cast: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain, Hunter McCracken Director: Terrence Malick 'The Tree Of Life' is a hugely ambitious film. It polarizes audiences, calling for endless discussions and debate on what it's trying to say through its relentless visual ideas. This Palme D'Or winner is a modern mindbender. Writer-director Terrence Malick makes 'The Tree Of Life' a deeply personal film, dipping into his own childhood, but all the while...
11:23 PM, Jul 29, 2011
Cannes: The 2011 Cannes film festival ended on Sunday with an awards ceremony where US director Terrence Malick's film 'The Tree of Life' won the Palme d'Or for best picture. Following were the main prize winners on the night: Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) for best film - 'The Tree of Life' directed by Terrence Malick (United States) Grand Prix runner-up prize - 'Once Upon A Time In Anatolia' directed by...
10:49 AM, May 23, 2011
Cannes: US director Terrence Malick won the Palme d'Or for best picture at the Cannes film festival on Sunday for 'The Tree of Life,' a meditative, metaphysical epic starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn. Only his fifth feature, the two-hour 20-minute contemplation on the origins of life and where we go when we die was among the favourites to walk off with the coveted award, one of the most prized...
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It was about father and son relationship at the Cannes Film Festival. ...
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Brad Pitt and Sean Penn team up for 'The Tree of Life', a drama that focuses on father-son relationship. ...
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