Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" just won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and it's a good thing for classical music lovers, too: because Malick, among many other things, knows that classical music is in the business of transcendence.
And transcendent moments are in short supply, nowadays -- more power to Malick for that.
Case in question:François Couperin's "Les Barricades Mystérieuses" according To Terrence Malick
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Click below if you want to see a pretty adorable shot of Ryan Gosling nose-kissing his "Drive" director Nicolas Winding Refn who won Best Director and in his acceptance speech called Gosling "my favorite alter ego".
