The Sacrifice

Tarkovsky&rsquo;s &ldquo;Sacrifice&rdquo; is an incredible film. The film successfully captures a shred of the absolute: the truth of the unending process of living and dying. A central image of the film &ndash; a dead tree over the ocean &ndash; captures the idea: the flow of the unitary reality interrupted by the crystallized individual form which necessarily mediates experience of that unitary…