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Terrence Malick

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Also known as Terry Malick, Terrence Frederick Malick, David Whitney, Terrence Terry Malick

American film director and screenwriter (born 1943)

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Terrence Malick is a male person born on November 30, 1943. His professional work period began in 1969. He is associated with the area of Bremen.

His notable works include *Days of heaven*, *The tree of life*, and *Song to song*. Records indicate he has four or five works. He is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Terrence
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Ottawa
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Anglicanism
Image
Terrence Malick.jpg
Work location
United States
Residence
Austin
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birth name
Terrence Frederick Malick
Commons category
Terrence Malick
date of birth
1943-11-30
start of work period
1969-00-00
name in native language
Terrence Malick
writing language
English language
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1969-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

Terrence Frederick Malick (/ˈmælɪk/; born November 30, 1943) is an American filmmaker. Malick began his career as part of the New Hollywood generation of filmmakers and received numerous accolades, including the Palme d'Or and the Golden Bear, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a DGA Award, and a WGA Award.

Malick made his feature film debut with the crime drama Badlands (1973), followed by the romantic period drama Days of Heaven (1978), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. He then directed the World War II epic The Thin Red Line (1998), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, the historical romantic drama The New World (2005), and the experimental coming-of-age drama The Tree of Life (2011), for which he was again nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or.

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