Why Do Terrence Malick's Movies Look Like That?

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Terrence Malick has developed one of the most unique and distinctive visual styles in contemporary American cinema. In this video, I investigate the elements of this style and what the motivation behind it might be.

Sources:
All Interview Excerpts are from "All Things Shining: An Oral History of the Films of Terrence Malick" - https://amzn.to/3oYGYev

Knight of Cups BTS Footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpxwLxQYpDY

Nolan discussing Malick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVUXDn6hCY4

Chapters:
0:00 A Hidden Director
1:26 Showing life in context
2:21 A polarizing approach
4:51 Elements of the style (challenge accepted Chris)
11:05 Editing can impact a "look"
12:30 Filmmaking as questioning
14:28 Forcing the viewer to connect the dots
15:44 Poetic and personal

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