{"id":285,"date":"2014-07-07T15:43:07","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T23:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/?p=285"},"modified":"2014-07-07T15:43:07","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T23:43:07","slug":"finding-photographic-inspiration-from-tree-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/07\/finding-photographic-inspiration-from-tree-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Photographic Inspiration from Tree of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Terence Malick&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Tree_of_Life_%28film%29\">Tree of Life<\/a>&#8221; is one of the few films that dares to answer the question, &#8220;Why?&#8221; Kubrick&#8217;s 2001 also made such an attempt but it didn&#8217;t quite have as clear of an answer in the way that &#8220;Tree of Life&#8221; does.<\/p>\n<p>Malick carved his vision for &#8220;Tree of Life&#8221; well before Instagram launched, so when I look at his film, as someone who came to Instagram first, I can&#8217;t help but notice how much it all looks like Instagram in its early days.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some inspiring images from that movie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/canyon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/canyon-1024x521.png\" alt=\"canyon\" width=\"640\" height=\"325\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/canyon-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/canyon-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/canyon-900x458.png 900w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/canyon.png 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/stainglassspiral.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/stainglassspiral-1024x520.png\" alt=\"stainglassspiral\" width=\"640\" height=\"325\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/stainglassspiral-1024x520.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/stainglassspiral-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/stainglassspiral-900x457.png 900w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/stainglassspiral.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/sunflowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/sunflowers.jpg\" alt=\"sunflowers\" width=\"640\" height=\"344\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/sunflowers.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/sunflowers-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/sunflowers-900x483.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/trees.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/trees.jpg\" alt=\"trees\" width=\"535\" height=\"273\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/trees.jpg 535w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/trees-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rain-1024x562.jpg\" alt=\"rain\" width=\"640\" height=\"351\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rain-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rain-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rain-900x494.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/rain.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/saltflats.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/saltflats-1024x524.png\" alt=\"saltflats\" width=\"640\" height=\"327\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/saltflats-1024x524.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/saltflats-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/saltflats-900x461.png 900w, https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/saltflats.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terence Malick&#8217;s &#8220;Tree of Life&#8221; is one of the few films that dares to answer the question, &#8220;Why?&#8221; Kubrick&#8217;s 2001 also made such an attempt but it didn&#8217;t quite have as clear of an answer in the way that &#8220;Tree of Life&#8221; does. Malick carved his vision for &#8220;Tree of Life&#8221; well before Instagram launched, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/07\/finding-photographic-inspiration-from-tree-of-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Finding Photographic Inspiration from Tree of Life<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-photos"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions\/293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bracketthis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}