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"Unless you love, your life will flash by."
— Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick entry at Wikipedia
Terrence Malick credits [since 1969] at Internet Movie Database

Terrence Malick has not yet won an Oscar

but he has received
a Golden Seashell Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival, 1974
the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival, 1979
a David di Donatello Award, 1979
two Oscar nominations, 1998
a Golden Berlin Bear, 1999
two Satellite Awards, 1999 & 2011
a Kinema Junpo Award, 2000
the Storyteller Award at the Taos Talking Picture Festival, 2000
the Franklin J. Schaffner Award from the American Film Institute, 2000
a shared Christopher Award, 2008
the Palme d'Or Award at the Cannes Festival, 2011
nomination for Best Director Oscar, 2012
the SIGNIS Award at the 2012 Venice Film Festival
two awards at the 2016 Venice Film Festival
and two awards at the 2019 Cannes Festival

Movies  of  Terrence Malick
Terrence Malick credits [since 1969] at Internet Movie Database
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"The Films of Terrence Malick" [2003] by James Morrison & Thomas Schur Praeger 9¾x6 hardcover [9/2003] for $79.95

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"Lanton Mills" [1969 student short]
Terrence Malick's thesis film at the American Film Institute; two cowboys set off to rob a bank, and when they stop to see their boss
they discover that he has been murdered by another cowboy • Written & directed by & starring Terrence Malick; also starring
Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton, Tony Bill, Lash La Rue & Paula Mandel
DVD/Blu-ray not available (copy at A.F.I. is restricted to scholars) • full credits at IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia

Paula Mandel is rumoured to have starred in an even more scarce Malick student short entitled "Old Age", circa 1969.

"Deadhead Miles" [Paramount 1972]

A quirky comedy about an odd-ball trucker driving a twice-stolen yellow Peterbilt 18-wheeler across America; film was barely released by Paramount. • Co-produced & directed by Vernon Zimmerman; script by Terrence Malick; starring Alan Arkin, Paul Benedict, Charles Durning, Hector Elizondo, Richard Kiel, Avery Schreiber, Barnard Hughes & Loretta Swit, with cameos by Bruce Bennett, John Milius, George Raft, Ida Lupino & Allen Garfield DVD/Blu-ray not available (available on Netflix Instant?) • full credits at IMDb

"Pocket Money" [First Artists/National General Feb 1972]

A down-on-his-luck cowboy in 1970s Arizona agrees to work for two shady ranchers; he and a friend bring 200 cattle up from Mexico, with a series of problems along the way. • Directed by Stuart Rosen-berg; adapted by Terrence Malick & John Gay, based on the 1970 novel "Jim Kane" by Joseph P. Brown; cinematography by László Kovács; starring Paul Newman, Lee Marvin, Strother Martin, Wayne Rogers, Hector Elizondo, Christine Belford, Kelly Jean Peters, Gregory Sierra & Fred Graham Warner Home Video color DVD [undated] for $9.95 Warner Home Video color VHS [8/93] for $14.98 full credits at IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia

"Jim Kane" novel [1970] by J.P.S. Brown Authors Guild BackInPrint 9x6 pb [10/2007] for $22.95 Domain mass pb [7/91] out of print/used Dial Press 9x6½ hardcover [3/70] out of print/used E.P. Dutton hardcover [3/70] out of print/used "Pocket Money" movie tie-in edition [1972] award books movie tie-in mass pb [1972] out of print/used

"Badlands" [1973]
Directed by Terrence Malick

"Days of Heaven"  [Paramount Sept 1978]

Written & directed by Terrence Malick; Néstor Almendros won an Oscar for his superb cinematography; starring Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz & Robert J. Wilke Criterion widescreen color Blu-ray [3/2010] for $24.32 Criterion widescreen color DVD [10/2007] for $33.99 Paramount widescreen DVD [3/99] for $33.00 Paramount color VHS [5/97] out of prodn/used Paramount widescreen VHS [5/98] for $4.95 FSM Silver Age soundtrack CD [8/2011] 2 disks - out of prodn/used full credits from IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia

"The Thin Red Line" [1998]

"The New World" [2005]

"The Tree of Life" [2011]
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005HV6Y5W

"To The Wonder" [Magnolia Pictures April 2013]

Filmed in France and in Bartlesville, Oklahoma; An American meets a single mother in Paris, France and brings her home and marries her; when her visa is about to expire, they seem to have fallen out of love . . . Written & directed by Terrence Malick; starring Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel McAdams, Javier Bardem, Charles Baker & Romina Mondello DVD/Blu-ray not yet available full credits at IMDb • official movie site • watch 3/2013 trailer [2:00] at YouTube watch 3/2013 official 'making of' short film w/French subtitles [10:34] at YouTube

"Thy Kingdom Come" 'spinoff' movie [March 2018?]

While on location in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Malick instructed cinematographer Eugene Richards to arrange & shoot local non-actors being listened to by Javier Bardem in costume and in character as the priest of the feature film "To The Wonder"; almost none of that improvisational reality footage was included in the released version; sometime later, Richards realized the potential for a short film and got permission and access from Malick; the 43-minute 'spinoff' film is scheduled to be shown at South-By-South-West in March, other details are quite sparse. Exec produced, directed & filmed by Eugene Richards; co-produced by & starring Javier Bardem; featuring Callie Eldred, Tasia Moore, Joshua Collins, Adam Watters, Samantha Jo Chism Watters, Melvin Kemp, Melvin Cook, Kathryn Von Glahn, Eric Eudy DVD/Blu-ray not yet available • full credits at IMDb • watch 2/2018 official trailer [1:34] at YouTube

"The Better Angels" [Amplify Nov 2014]
Announced 7/2012: Working title "The Green Blade Rises"; tells the story of a young Abraham Lincoln and his hardscrabble upbringing; Diane Kruger said at Comic-Con that
she will portray Sarah Bush Lincoln, Abe's encouraging stepmother; Terrence Malick is producing {only}; added 9/2012: written & to be directed by Malick's protégé & collaborator
A.J. Edwards; Jason Clarke is in negotiations to play Abe’s father Tom • latest info at IMDb

"Knight of Cups" [indep March 2016]
Announced 11/2011: Working title "Lawless", then "The Film Formerly Known As Lawless"; to star Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Natalie Portman,
Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Haley Bennett & Isabel Lucas; filming at the Austin City Limits music festival completed in 2011 • latest info at IMDb
watch 12/2014 official trailer [2:15] online at YouTube

"Song To Song" [Broad Green Pictures March 2017]
The movie runs 145 minutes, working title was "Weightless"; filmed in Mexico & Austin, Texas; directed by Terrence Malick; cast includes Ryan Gosling,
Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Haley Bennett, Natalie Portman, Michael Fassbender, Val Kilmer, Benicio Del Toro, Holly Hunter
full credits at IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia
http://www.songtosongmovie.com/

"Voyage of Time: Life's Journey" [2016]
90-minute feature-length version [Sept 2016] narrated by Cate Blanchett /tt1945228/
40-minute IMAX version [Oct 2016] narrated by Brad Pitt /tt6024606/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyage_of_Time

"A Hidden Life" [Fox Searchlight Pictures Dec 2019]  

Working title: "Radegund"; filmed in the summer of 2016 at Studio Babelsberg in Potsdam, Germany and in parts of northern Italy, such as Brixen, South Tyrol, and the small mountain village of Sappada, with some interior sequences filmed in Berlin; depicts the life of Austria's Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector during World War II who was put to death at the age of 36 for undermining military actions, and was later declared a martyr and beatified by the Catholic Church • Written & directed by Terrence Malick; starring August Diehl & Valerie Pachner; also starring Michael Nyqvist, Matthias Schoenaerts, Jürgen Prochnow, Bruno Ganz, Alexander Fehling, Ulrich Matthes, Karl Markovics, Franz Rogowski, Tobias Moretti, Martin Wuttke, Max Mauff, Johan Leysen, Dimo Alexiev, Joel Basman, Leo Baumgartner, Sarah Born, Ulrich Brandhoff, Dominik Hermanns, Walter de Winter, Konrad Hochgruber, Moritz Katzmair, Waldemar Kobus, Johannes Krisch, Leonard Kunz, Franziska Lang, Jasmin Barbara Mairhofer, Max Malatesta, Thomas Mraz, Thomas Nash, Karin Neuhäuser, Johannes Nussbaum, Thomas Prenn, Alexander Radszun, Nicholas Reinke, Sophie Rois, Felix Römer, Andro Sarishvili, Peter Schorn, Florian Schwienbacher, Ermin Sijamija, Maria Simon, Benno Steinegger, Chris Theisinger; won two prizes at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2019 DVD/Blu-ray not yet available • full credits at IMDb • official movie site • movie entry at Wikipedia watch 8/2019 official trailer [2:11] at YouTube Historical note: Franz was born in the village of Sankt Radegund near the Austrian border with Bavaria; his widow died there at age 100 in 2013

Other  Works  by  Terrence  Malick

"Vom Wesen des Grundes (The Essence of Reason)" [orig 1929, English 1969] by Martin Heidegger [1889-1976], Translation by Terrence Malick Northwestern Univ Press bilingual edition 7½x5¼ hardcover [7/69] out of print/used 'Introduction' & 'Critical Notes' available as free online etexts in (several formats) at Internet Archive

Works  About  Terrence  Malick

"The Cinema of Terrence Malick: Poetic Visions of America" [2004] Edited by Hannah Patterson Columbia Univ Press 9x6 pb [10/2007] out of print/used Wallflower Press 9¼x6 hardcover [10/2007] for $71.66

Terrence Malick () by Lloyd Michaels (Oct 15, 2008)
http://www.amazon.com/Terrence-Malick-Contemporary-Film-Directors/dp/025203385X/

Eine Entwicklungstendenz im philosophisch-poetis... Erzählstil von Terrence Malick (German Edition)
by Thomas Ochs (Mar 16, 2009)

http://www.amazon.com/Entwicklungstendenz-philosophisch-poetischen-Erz%C3%A4hlstil-Terrence-Malick/dp/3640289307/

Zwei Welten - Terrence Malick und seine Filme (German Edition) by Stefan Karlegger (Sep 5, 2009)
http://www.amazon.com/Zwei-Welten-Terrence-Malick-German/dp/3640411250/

Terrence Malick: Film and Philosophy by Thomas Deane Tucker and Stuart Kendall
(Hardcover - May 12, 2011) Buy new: $130.00
http://www.amazon.com/Terrence-Malick-Thomas-Deane-Tucker/dp/144115003X/

"It's not far....it's within reach" : Terrence Malick and the Search for Wholeness of the American Adam []
by Erik Korsman (2011)
http://www.amazon.com/Its-not-far-its-within-reach/dp/B004JBZE6G/

http://www.amazon.com/One-Big-Soul-History-Terrence/dp/1300020628/

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