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Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2008: #6 Tree of Life

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#6. Tree of Life

Director/Writer: Terrence Malick
Producers: Sarah Green, Grant Hill, William Pohlad and Donald Rosenfeld
Distributor: Currently Seeking Distribution

The Gist: Hey…if you have an idea let me know. So far we know that it is a complex drama that will see Sean Penn in the lead role and Ledger is replaced by Brad Pitt.

Fact: Emmanuel Lubezki who lensed The New World is the cinematographer on this film.

See It: Now an impressive 5th project in Malick’s distinguished filmmaking career.

Release Date/Status?: Set to shoot in Texas between March 3 and May 28, there is a 1 percent chance that this would be finished in time for a 2008 release. However, if it were to be released I would say a Rome Film Festival world premiere is possible.

 
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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