Congratulations to Trinity School at River Ridge Alum Joe Gleason. Having been working for Terrence Mallick in Austin for the past several years, Joe is one of three film-editors credited on Mallick's A HIDDEN LIFE, premiering this week at the Cannes Film Festival.
Here is the synopsis of the film from the festival website:
"Based on real events, A HIDDEN LIFE is the story of an unsung hero, Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith and his love for his wife, Fani, and children that keeps his spirit alive."
A HIDDEN LIFE – Festival de Cannes 2019
Based on real events, A HIDDEN LIFE is the story of an unsung hero, Franz Jägerstätter, who refused to fight for the Nazis in World War II. When the Austrian peasant farmer is faced with the threat of execution for treason, it is his unwavering faith and his love for his wife, Fani, and …
