The Tree of Life (2011)

Ceremony Year: 2012Category: Best PictureReleased: 2011

Nominated Talent & Credits

Sarah Green— Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner and Grant Hill, Producers

Bill Pohlad— Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner and Grant Hill, Producers

Dede Gardner— Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner and Grant Hill, Producers

Grant Hill— Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner and Grant Hill, Producers

Synopsis / Overview

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.

Historical Academy Record

BEST PICTURE — 84th Academy Awards (2012)

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