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Terrence Malick

Birth Name:
Terrence Frederick Malick
Birth Place:
Ottawa, Illinois, United States
Profession
Writer, Producer, Director, Actor, Composer
Terrence Malick

Fast Facts

  • In 2002, he was inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame
  • In 1969, he earned a Master's of Fine Arts degree from the AFI Conservatory
  • Often includes a narration by a main character in his films
  • Frequently includes nature or outside elements in his films
  • Was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, but left the school without a doctorate degree following a disagreement with one of his tutors
  • Was offered the chance to direct "The Elephant Man," but turned down the project

Awards

  • 1974Golden SeashellWinner
  • 1978NSFC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 1978NYFCC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 1979Best DirectorWinner
  • 1979Palme d'OrNominated
  • 1979David - Best Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera):Winner
  • 1979Golden Globe - Best Director - Motion Picture:Nominated
  • 1979WGA Award (Screen) - Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen:Nominated
  • 1998ACCA - Best Director:Nominated
  • 1998ACCA - Best Adapted Screenplay:Winner
  • 1998NYFCC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 1999Oscar - Best Director:Nominated
  • 1999Oscar - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published:Nominated
  • 1999Best Foreign Film AwardNominated
  • 1999Golden Berlin BearWinner
  • 1999Reader Jury of the "Berliner Morgenpost"Nominated
  • 1999CFCA Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 1999DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures:Nominated
  • 1999NSFC Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 1999OFTA Film Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 1999OFTA Film Award - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium:Nominated
  • 1999OFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 1999Golden Satellite Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 1999Golden Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Adapted:Nominated
  • 1999USC Scripter AwardNominated
  • 2000Bodil - Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film):Nominated
  • 2000César - Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger):Nominated
  • 2000Girona Film Critics Award - Best Picture:Winner
  • 2000Kinema Junpo Award - Best Foreign Language Film Director:Winner
  • 2005NYFCC Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2006Top 10 Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2006Best Film - International Competition:Nominated
  • 2008Christopher Award - Feature Films:Winner
  • 2010Best Film of the 2000s - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2011Abraccine Award - Best International Feature Film (Melhor Longa Estrangeiro):Winner
  • 2011ACCA - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011ACCA - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011Top 10 Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2011Palme d'OrWinner
  • 2011CFCA Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011CFCA Award - Best Screenplay, Original:Nominated
  • 2011DFWFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011DFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011DFCC - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Winner
  • 2011HFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011IFJA Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011ICP Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011IFCS Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011KCFCC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011LAFCA Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011SDFCS Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011SFFCC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011FIPRESCI Film of the YearWinner
  • 2011Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Original:Winner
  • 2011SLFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2011SLFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011Sydney Film Prize - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2011TFCA Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2011TFCA Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2011VVFP Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012AACTA International Award - Best Direction:Nominated
  • 2012Movies for Grownups Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2012Oscar - Best Achievement in Directing:Nominated
  • 2012EDA Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2012Bodil - Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film):Nominated
  • 2012COFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012COFCA Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2012CinEuphoria - Top Ten of the Year - International Competition:Winner
  • 2012CEC Award - Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera):Nominated
  • 2012Cinema for Peace Award - International Green Film Award:Nominated
  • 2012Robert - Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film):Nominated
  • 2012David - Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero):Nominated
  • 2012DFCS Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012GAFCA Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012GAFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012Girona Film Critics Award - Best Picture:Nominated
  • 2012Gold Derby Film Award - Director:Winner
  • 2012ICS Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012INOCA - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012IOFCP Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2012IFC Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2012Silver Ribbon - Best Non-European Director (Regista del Miglior Film Non-Europeo):Nominated
  • 2012IOMA - Best Director (Miglior regia):Nominated
  • 2012IOMA - Best Picture (Miglior film):Nominated
  • 2012ALFS Award - Director of the Year:Nominated
  • 2012NSFC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012OFTA Film Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012OFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2012OFCS Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012Premio Guarani - Best Foreign Film:Winner
  • 2012White Elephant - Best Foreign Film:Nominated
  • 2012Critics Award - Best Foreign Director (Melhor Diretor Estrangeiro):Winner
  • 2012VFCC Award - Best Director:Winner
  • 2012SIGNIS AwardWinner
  • 2012Golden LionNominated
  • 2012Yoga Award - Worst Foreign Film:Winner
  • 2013Halfway Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2015Golden Berlin BearNominated
  • 2016Future Film Festival Digital Award - Special MentionWinner
  • 2016Green Drop AwardWinner
  • 2016Golden Lion - Best Film:Nominated
  • 2017Cinema for Peace Award - International Green Film Award:Nominated
  • 2017Audience AwardNominated
  • 2017Halfway Award - Best Director:Nominated
  • 2019Prize of the Ecumenical JuryWinner
  • 2019François Chalais AwardWinner
  • 2019Palme d'OrNominated
  • 2019FFCC Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2020Austin Film AwardWinner
  • 2020CinEuphoria - Best Film - International Competition:Winner
  • 2020Cinema for Peace Award - Cinema for Peace Award for The Most Valuable Film of the Year:Nominated
  • 2020DFCS Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2020Diagonale Grand Prize - Best Feature Film:Nominated
  • 2020Humanitas Prize - Drama Feature Film:Nominated
  • 2021CEC Award - Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera):Winner
  • 2021Robert - Best English Language Film (Årets engelsksprogede film):Nominated
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