Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick (b. 1943, Ottawa, Illinois, USA), despite the fact that he has made only five feature films, is considered a classic of American cinema. His debut Badlands (1973) won the main prize at the San Sebastian IFF; his second film, Days of Heaven (1978), won Best Director at Cannes. After a lengthy interval, he returned with the unconventional war drama The Thin Red Line (1998), which garnered him the main award at the Berlin IFF and also an Academy Award… (mais)