"The Tree of Life": Film Discussion - VoxBox Kraków
Schedule
Fri May 09 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Smolki 8, 30-513 Kraków, Poland | Krakow, MA
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Watch the film on your own or with a friend, then join us for an evening exploring Terrence Malick's masterpiece about family, nature, and existence. We'll discuss how this visually stunning film weaves together intimate family drama with cosmic questions about life, faith, and meaning. No film expertise needed—just bring your thoughts and questions about this unique cinematic experience.
Light snacks and beverages will be provided. And be sure to invite a friend!
Hosted at Christ the Saviour Presbyterian Church at Smolki 8
Watch the trailer:
Film summary:
In this highly philosophical film by acclaimed director Terrence Malick, young Jack (Hunter McCracken) is one of three brothers growing up as part of the O'Brien family in small-town Texas. Jack has a contentious relationship with his father (Brad Pitt), but gets along well with his beautiful mother (Jessica Chastain). As an adult, Jack (Sean Penn) struggles with his past and tries to make sense of his childhood, while also grappling with bigger existential issues.
Release date: 27 May 2011 (USA)
Director: Terrence Malick (USA)
Cinematography: Emmanuel Lubezki (Mexico)
Review by famous film critic Roger Ebert:
rogerebert.com/reviews/the-tree-of-life-2011
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Where is it happening?
Smolki 8, 30-513 Kraków, Poland, ulica Smolki 4A, 30-513 Kraków, Polska,Kraków, Poland, KrakowEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
