• Originally untitled, "Six Men Getting Sick" is a one-minute color animated film that consists of six loops shown on a sculptured screen of three human-shaped figures (based on casts of Lynch's own head as done by Jack Fisk) that intentionally distorted the film. (wikipedia.org)
  • The idea for The Alphabet came from Lynch's wife, Peggy Lentz, a painter whose niece, according to Lynch in Chris Rodley's Lynch on Lynch book, "was having a bad dream one night and was saying the alphabet in her sleep in a tormented way. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the success of The Alphabet, one of Lynch's friends, Bushnell Keeler, recommended that he check out the American Film Institute. (wikipedia.org)
  • After finishing The Grandmother, Lynch took the film to be shown at the AFI in Washington, D.C. The head of the AFI at the time, George Stevens, Jr. found that after all the films had been categorized, only Lynch's defied easy categorization. (wikipedia.org)
  • Produced during Lynch's time at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, the film was borne out of a desire to see movement in his paintings. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • We jump forward two more years to Lynch's first officially commissioned short by the American Film Institute, The Grandmother . (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • I've only seen a few of Lynch's films. (counter-currents.com)
  • I watch Lynch's movies every once, and awhile, and I am surprised that he was allowed to make as many films as he did. (counter-currents.com)
  • With the help of the pathological characters that so often leave their unforgettable mark on Lynch's films, this book reveals several important ways in which human beings fail to achieve fuller embodiments of agency or seek substitute satisfactions in spaces of fantasy. (hive.co.uk)
  • In a series of interlocking readings of eight feature-length films and Twin Peaks: The Return that combine suggestive philosophical analysis with close attention to cinematic detail, Reid and Craig make a convincing case for the importance of David Lynch's work in the philosophical examination of agency, the vagaries of the human imagination, and the relevance of film for the philosophy of human action. (hive.co.uk)
  • Poetic Logic: On David Lynch's "Mulholland Dr. (rogerebert.com)
  • I was somewhat right on that front, but in spite of that Eraserhead easily ranks as one of the most engaging films of Lynch's that I've seen. (silveremulsion.com)
  • Blue Velvet (1986) is in some ways one of David Lynch's most accessible works: it has a more conventional, linear narrative than many of his other projects, it can be understood as a thriller, and it fits into the film noir tradition. (brattlefilm.org)
  • There's nothing quite like the experience of watching David Lynch's Twin Peaks . (brattlefilm.org)
  • Could this be Lynch's signal to the audience that he is through with television, and here, returning to film, ready to smash all preconceived notions of his work? (brattlefilm.org)
  • On September 19th, 1986, David Lynch's now-cult classic BLUE VELVET was released. (brattlefilm.org)
  • or rather, it's a strange neighborhood in David Lynch's Blue Velvet (1986). (brattlefilm.org)
  • The hallmark of Lynch's films is that they look and sound like no other. (creativescreenwriting.com)
  • This is not the first film to explore Lynch's connection to TM. (macleans.ca)
  • 10 Signature Elements of David Lynch's Filmmaking Style! (criticfilm.com)
  • From his use of dreamlike sequences to his exploration of the dark underbelly of human nature, Lynch's films continue to captivate audiences and challenge traditional storytelling norms. (criticfilm.com)
  • Lynch's films are filled with haunting and mesmerizing images that linger in the minds of viewers long after the credits roll. (criticfilm.com)
  • Sound plays a crucial role in Lynch's films. (criticfilm.com)
  • Lynch's attention to sound design contributes to the overall sensory experience of his films, immersing viewers in his haunting and otherworldly realms. (criticfilm.com)
  • Lynch's films are populated with complex and eccentric characters. (criticfilm.com)
  • Lynch's films are visually striking, characterized by their haunting and atmospheric aesthetics. (criticfilm.com)
  • Lynch's films often reflect on the absurdity and existential crises of existence. (criticfilm.com)
  • David Lynch's filmmaking style is characterized by its surreal and dreamlike imagery, exploration of dark and disturbing themes, and unconventional narrative structures. (criticfilm.com)
  • Like any of Lynch's films, Crazy Clown Time is sure to be divisive and heavily debated, as well it should be. (musicomh.com)
  • The film and music programme for David Lynch's takeover of HOME during this summer's Manchester International Festival has been announced with These New Puritans, Anna Calvi and Oliver Coates all scheduled to play live. (thequietus.com)
  • These New Puritans' set will feature reimagined pieces from David Lynch's films such as music by David Bowie and Angelo Badalamenti. (thequietus.com)
  • The film programme includes rare screenings of a number of Lynch's short films such as Bug Crawls from 2008, 1970's The Grandmother , The Alphabet from 1968 and 1966's Six Men Getting Sick . (thequietus.com)
  • In September, 'David Lynch's True Favourites' will include screenings of cult films that have influenced Lynch such as Fellini's 8½ , Fleming's The Wizard of Oz and Wilder's Sunset Boulevard . (thequietus.com)
  • Lynch's 13-class series sees the cult director teach creativity and film, offering insight into everything from how he comes to his ideas ("you don't know when they're going to come, or what will trigger them") to daydreaming and rule-breaking in cinema. (anothermanmag.com)
  • A collection of visionary director David Lynch's short films from the first 29 years of his career is accompanied by a special introduction to each film by the director himself. (123movies.link)
  • Visuals that hearken back to Lynch's experimental short film work, close-ups that rekindle memories of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me and Mulholland Dr. and digital animations that look lifted directly from davidlynch.com permeate the video throughout. (chud.com)
  • Victor Fleming's 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch's most enduring obsessions. (harvardsquare.com)
  • David Lynch's first feature length film, which stars Jack Nance, is a nightmarish movie about… well, it's hard to say. (cinemablend.com)
  • Starring Bill Pullman , Patricia Arquette, Balthazar Getty, and Robert Blake, Lost Highway is probably David Lynch's most mysterious film. (cinemablend.com)
  • Out of all of Lynch's films, Mulholland Drive is somehow the most disturbing, and also the most surreal. (cinemablend.com)
  • This work deals with some aspects of perversion in loving and erotic dimensions and in art, from David Lynch's film Blue velvet. (bvsalud.org)
  • The actor, who is best known for working with Lynch on projects like Twin Peaks , 1984's Dune and Blue Velvet , discussed his working relationship with the director in an interview with AV Club . (nme.com)
  • The actor last collaborated with Lynch on the revival of Twin Peaks , titled Twin Peaks: The Return , which aired on Showtime in 2017. (nme.com)
  • The Grandmother shares motifs with other pieces of the Lynchian catalogues including Mulholland Drive , Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet with Lynch turning his unique gaze to exposing a darker underbelly to the typically idyllic. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • The latest trailer-but-not-really for the much-anticipated return of Twin Peaks has David Lynch "in character" as FBI agent Gordon Cole eating a donut. (filmmakermagazine.com)
  • Visionary director David Lynch has created some of the most terrifying, surreal images in cinema, from a dancing dream dwarf in Twin Peaks to that severed ear in a field in Blue Velvet . (openculture.com)
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me , his prequel and epilogue to the ABC television series, allowed Lynch to connect plot points (albeit loosely, and with tangled string), answer some lingering questions, and make explicit some of the more taboo themes of the network television series. (brattlefilm.org)
  • The film was widely viewed as an incoherent disaster (to Canby, "an undifferentiated mess of story lines and hallucinations"), and it fed into a backlash against Lynch that began with the swift decline of Twin Peaks ' television popularity and continued for much of the '90s. (brattlefilm.org)
  • If TM devotees are attempting to dispel the mystery and enigma around TM, Lynch may seem an unusual choice, given that the man behind such surreal epics as Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks is renowned for being mysterious and enigmatic. (macleans.ca)
  • David Lynch is best known for films like Eraserhead , Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive , as well as the cult favourite short-lived television series Twin Peaks , all of which channel the director's distinct vision in their own way. (musicomh.com)
  • Film screenings and related events will take place under the banner of 'It's a Great Big Wonderful World', running from July 6 - August 25 and also taking in screenings of Twin Peaks and films such as Eraserhead . (thequietus.com)
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me is a prologue to the television series Twin Peaks (1990-91), created by Lynch and Mark Frost . (blogspot.com)
  • At the Cannes Film Festival I've always been asked the same question: Why did you make Twin Peaks - Fire Walk With Me? (blogspot.com)
  • Avant-garde filmmaker David Lynch, director of Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive and Twin Peaks, teaches students how he gathers ideas, turns them into a narrative and moves beyond formulaic storytelling. (cnet.com)
  • The disc containsan excellent documentary interviewing various "Twin Peaks" stars aboutthe film and the series. (combustiblecelluloid.com)
  • Asked about the themes of Blue Velvet and if the film inspired the actor's creative path moving forward, MacLachlan said: "I don't think that I was that conscious of it, to be honest. (nme.com)
  • A good 10 years have passed since I saw and hated my first David Lynch film ( Blue Velvet ) and now I find myself given Eraserhead as my first assignment in this tournament. (silveremulsion.com)
  • Four-time Academy Award nominee David Lynch, director of such contemporary classics as The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive, is currently touring colleges around the U.S. (34st.com)
  • The Amputee (1974) was made for the American Film Institute while Eraserhead was in financial limbo. (wikipedia.org)
  • In "Mulholland Drive" the protagonist is again going through fugue states, and Lynch tries to make the audience understand that there is a very powerful satanic group that controls Hollywood. (counter-currents.com)
  • I think I haven't cried as much with any film, than with that scene and one from Mulholland Drive . (blogspot.com)
  • The opening night montage for the 49th Seattle International Film Festival, returning in person May 11-21, 2023. (siff.net)
  • The official trailer for the 49th Seattle International Film Festival, returning in person May 11-21, 2023. (siff.net)
  • The Short Films of David Lynch (2002) is a DVD collection of the early student and commissioned film work of American filmmaker David Lynch. (wikipedia.org)
  • The music in the film was provided by a local group known as Tractor, and marked the first time Lynch would work with Alan Splet, who was recommended to the filmmaker by the soundman of The Alphabet. (wikipedia.org)
  • Few filmmakers develop such a unique and striking style as to have a term dedicated to their films and those they inspire, but David Lynch is one such filmmaker. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • It is a jigsaw of ideas, the exploration of which help define the roots of Lynch as a filmmaker. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • Filmmaker David Lynch bashes the idea of watching a movie on your cellphone in this segment from the Inland Empire limited edition DVD. (slashfilm.com)
  • It was there, on the Ganges River, that he met the man who would introduce him to Lynch, the famed filmmaker known for his eccentricity. (macleans.ca)
  • In 2010, German filmmaker David Sieveking released David Wants to Fly , a feature-length documentary that was critical both of TM and Lynch himself. (macleans.ca)
  • After hearing Lynch speak about TM seven years ago, Roth approached the filmmaker about becoming involved in fundraising and proselytizing. (macleans.ca)
  • You want to make a feature-length film, all you need to do is get 70 ideas," the filmmaker says in a trailer for his class. (anothermanmag.com)
  • Last year, daughter and fellow filmmaker Jennifer Lynch disclosed that her dad is trying to make a mind-boggling new movie . (welcometotwinpeaks.com)
  • Inland Empire director David Lynch to N.Y. Times witer Dennis Lim . (hollywood-elsewhere.com)
  • Inland Empire , David Lynch 's nearly 8-year-old but most recent feature film, was shot entirely on digital video using a Sony DSR-PD150 . (welcometotwinpeaks.com)
  • And then I hung the sculptured screen and moved the projector back till just what I wanted was on the screen and the rest fell back far enough to disappear" (Chris Rodley, editor of Lynch on Lynch). (wikipedia.org)
  • But the material here that may be most pertinent is found in an interview with Lynch by Chris Rodley provided in the booklet. (rogerebert.com)
  • The film revolves around the investigation into the murder of Teresa Banks ( Pamela Gidley ) and the last seven days in the life of Laura Palmer ( Sheryl Lee ). (blogspot.com)
  • An animated section shows an A give birth to smaller letters, before the film descends into unnerving surreal imagery. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • Lynch mixed sounds including sirens, screams, wind and even a damaged recording of his young daughter crying to create the surreal feeling of a distressed mind. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • Filmgoers unfamiliar with Lynch or the series will immediately get a sense of his surreal style as the film opens - the screen is blurry and blue, eventually revealed to be a static-filled television screen, which is then destroyed with a baseball bat to the sound of a woman's terrified screams. (brattlefilm.org)
  • David Lynch is a master of surreal and enigmatic storytelling, known for his distinct and provocative filmmaking style. (criticfilm.com)
  • As long as it's the classic Lynch that mixes cool and surreal. (welcometotwinpeaks.com)
  • His enigmatic films are perhaps the closest the American cinema has come to capturing the otherworldly sensation of dreams - and nightmares. (creativescreenwriting.com)
  • Starring long-time Lynch-collaborator, Kyle MacLachlan , Isabella Rossellini, Laura Dern , and Dennis Hopper in probably his most insane performance ever, the story is pretty straightforward, but still Lynchian to its core. (cinemablend.com)
  • In fact, Lynch has had a whole second career as a commercial director, making ads for Nissan , PlayStation and one incredibly freaky PSA about the evils of littering. (openculture.com)
  • This is true, to a certain extent: there is no American director more in touch with the human subconscious than Lynch, no one who reaches more deeply into the imagination for imagery and symbology. (rogerebert.com)
  • Will Justin Theroux 's cuckolded film director find credibility and be allowed to make the movie he wishes to make? (rogerebert.com)
  • David Lynch is the type of director that is nearly impossible to separate from his movies. (brattlefilm.org)
  • David Lynch is a writer/director both celebrated and criticized for his bizarre and often horrifying films that challenge viewers to discern meaning within his slew of signs and symbols. (humanitiesfutures.org)
  • David Lynch, 2007, a portrait of the film director. (commarts.com)
  • In his MasterClass course, Spike Lee, the Oscar- and Emmy-winning film director of She's Gotta Have It, Do the Right Thing, Malcolm X and BlacKkKlansman, teaches his techniques for writing, budgeting, casting, shooting and editing independent films, and how to use those films as agents of change. (cnet.com)
  • A surprisingly large body of work (almost a film annually since 1971) reveals him to be a director whose concerns have never strayed far from the maneuverings of the human heart. (sensesofcinema.com)
  • Because you're nobody in art these days without your own music festival, legendary film director (and occasional left-field-pop purveyor) David Lynch is hosting the Festival of Disruption in Los Angeles over two days this October. (spin.com)
  • Susan Meiselas Director David Lynch and actress Patricia Arquette from the film "Lost Highway" at the Sundance Film Festival. (magnumphotos.com)
  • The Guardian considered the context of this portrait by Susan Meiselas of director David Lynch and actress Patricia Arquette at the Sundance Film Festival in 1997, when Lost Highway was debuted. (magnumphotos.com)
  • The film director has now laid his hands on the band's newest work and the results are bizarre. (chud.com)
  • The actor-cum-writer-cum-director, renowned for playing Coop in Wet Hot American Summer (a film he co-wrote) and for his involvement in "Stella" on Comedy Central, has just released The Baxter, his directorial debut. (34st.com)
  • Aliens of the Deep would've been better in 3-D. The IMAX film follows producer/director James Cameron as he befriends a team of marine biologists as well as NASA scientists and travels to tectonic fault lines at the bottom of the ocean. (34st.com)
  • It's safe to safe that David Lynch pretty much solidified what kind of director he wanted to be with his debut film since there's nothing else like it. (cinemablend.com)
  • David Lynch, whose debut solo album Crazy Clown Time (2011) was released to mixed critical acclaim, has famously launched his own brand of David Lynch coffee, which was available for a short time through Amazon and is now available on a specialist website. (fluxmagazine.com)
  • I know a song to sing on this dark night," whispers a spooky, spectral David Lynch on Noah's Arc, a quietly smoldering, beat-driven fever dream tucked away in the midst of Crazy Clown Time. (musicomh.com)
  • This approach often makes for unsettling films with a lingering effect on the viewer, and it's this same singular approach that saves Crazy Clown Time from the danger of being a mere campy one-off from an eccentric would-be musician. (musicomh.com)
  • Lynch delves into the mysteries of the subconscious, exploring its hidden depths and irrationality. (criticfilm.com)
  • Through his exploration of the subconscious, Lynch exposes the raw and primal aspects of human nature. (criticfilm.com)
  • In the past Trent Reznor and David Lynch collaborated on the undeniably strange and possibly brilliant Lost Highway. (chud.com)
  • Lost Highway is the perfect Halloween film since it's disorienting in a way that almost makes you feel physically ill. (cinemablend.com)
  • Fire Walk with Me -a prequel to the legendary TV series that Lynch co-created with Mark Frost-was booed at Cannes. (brattlefilm.org)
  • There's a lot to chew on in the new Criterion release: personable interviews with stars Naomi Watts , Elena Harring, and Theroux, as well as Lynch himself, soundtrack composer Angelo Badalamenti , and others. (rogerebert.com)
  • It was booed at its premiere at Cannes, and I can't understand why, but hey, it has happened to others film that I love too. (blogspot.com)
  • The Straight Story premiered on May 21 st at the 52 nd Cannes Film Festival (12-23 May) in France where it played in competition. (cityofabsurdity.com)
  • Well, the Cannes festival is the best film festival in the world and the added suspense of being in competition lends a lot of excitement to it. (cityofabsurdity.com)
  • The Cannes film festival is beautifully organized. (cityofabsurdity.com)
  • 2016 marks the film's 30th anniversary, and here at the Brattle, we're providing the best way to celebrate- a full of week of showings, (July 1st-7th) featuring a brand new restoration of the film. (brattlefilm.org)
  • Lynch is setting a mood with this juxtaposition, a mood of imbalance in which the story he wants to tell, that of a young woman losing her sense of self as she pursues dreams of being a movie star, can be told. (rogerebert.com)
  • His films often blur the line between dreams and reality, tapping into the realm of the unconscious mind. (criticfilm.com)
  • In a sense all film is entering into someone else's dreams. (blogspot.com)
  • Lynch asked Elmes if he could shoot something with this stock, and he allowed him, so Lynch and Catherine Coulson stayed up all night writing the script. (wikipedia.org)
  • The result was a one shot scene with Catherine Coulson about a woman attempting to write a letter while a nurse (played by Lynch) tends to her leg stumps. (wikipedia.org)
  • The thing I like the most from this film (besides the great cast, including a cameo by David Bowie ) it's the ending. (blogspot.com)
  • David Lynch is an audio-visual artist whose primary canvas is celluloid. (creativescreenwriting.com)
  • But in a bit of a surprise move, David Lynch declared in an interview on Italian television yesterday that he's falling back in love with film again , stressing that he's talking about celluloid . (welcometotwinpeaks.com)
  • This week on the Silver Emulsion Podcast, Stephen and I talk about the film David Lynch doesn't want you to talk about: his third feature, 1984's Dune ! (silveremulsion.com)
  • Paramount+ today released the official trailer and key art for its upcoming original horror film Pet Sematary : Bloodlines, based on the terrifying and untold chapter from Stephen King's novel Pet Sematary . (moviehole.net)
  • MasterClass, an online learning service with more than 100 classes offered by A-list celebrities, offers several courses on the different aspects of filmmaking, taught by some of the most famous directors in the world, including Academy Award winners and other film industry greats. (cnet.com)
  • With his unique vision and unconventional narratives, Lynch has carved a niche for himself in the world of cinema. (criticfilm.com)
  • Lynch employs distorted and unconventional storytelling techniques to disorient and challenge the audience. (criticfilm.com)
  • This week, we will discuss the second type of cult film, the David Lynch, films that take an unconventional approach to narrative or subject matter. (nerds-feather.com)
  • The result is Transformation , which Lange is currently editing and aims to have ready for the fall film festival circuit. (macleans.ca)
  • For the past four years, Lange travelled with Lynch across North America, Europe and Asia, capturing his passionate lectures about the TM movement and its profound impact on his life. (macleans.ca)
  • Lange says it's this complexity that makes Lynch the perfect subject for a documentary feature, and a lens through which to explore TM. (macleans.ca)
  • But fear not, next week we will discuss the kinds of films young filmmakers may hope to accomplish, given their own limited means. (nerds-feather.com)
  • Rather than accepting that a film might build itself on poetic logic, they expect novelistic logic-and when that kind of logic is absent, the film gets responses like Stephen Holden's claim that Lynch is "surrendering any semblance of rationality" or J. Hoberman's naming of the film "thrilling and ludicrous … entirely instinctual. (rogerebert.com)
  • The beautiful and talented female actors of David Lynch films. (listal.com)
  • She walks students through the process of finding a story, screenwriting, working with directors and actors, filming, editing and music direction. (cnet.com)
  • But I do wish to break down what Lynch is going for here, so if you wish to see the film untainted (and really, you should), skip ahead to the last paragraph. (silveremulsion.com)
  • Welcome back to Cult Films 101, where we are continuing our discussion about the three main types of cult films. (nerds-feather.com)
  • People love cult films, and sometimes they try to make them. (nerds-feather.com)
  • So I go where the ideas lead," says David Lynch in a new series for MasterClass, an online platform offering lessons in various art forms by experts in the field. (anothermanmag.com)
  • David Lynch has praised Quentin Tarantino's 2019 film, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood . (nme.com)
  • Lynch says of the film, "I think [audiences] really know for themselves what it's about. (rogerebert.com)
  • This is a great course covering the documentary film process. (cnet.com)
  • At Doc NYC, America's largest documentary film festival, directors examine the lives and works of artists Barbara Rubin, Jay Maisel, and Christo. (hyperallergic.com)
  • His thesis critically investigates the 'media assemblage' of The World at War (1973-1975) televised documentary film series and its pedagogical use of history in the context of post-world-war debates about the future of society. (lu.se)
  • Lynch submitted The Alphabet, and wrote a script for a short film entitled The Grandmother. (wikipedia.org)
  • a 4-minute film combining animated and live action, and inspired by his then wife Peggy's niece who, during a nightmare, recited the alphabet. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • The film centres on a girl, played by Peggy, bouncing around her room in distress, as chants of the alphabet can be heard. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • In molti attendono il ritorno sulla scena del gruppo capitanato da Trent Reznor, che nel 2011, in collaborazione con Atticus Ross, ha vinto il Premio Oscar per la Migliore Colonna Sonora (realizzata per il film The Social Network ). (screenweek.it)
  • It received massive criticism for its sound mixing issues, which "ignited a Hollywood uproar".1 The complaints were centered on both the sound effects and the orchestral score of the film, composed by the Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer, which occasionally drowned the dialogue and made it hard, and even impossible, to understand. (lu.se)
  • The Lottery (1969) - A chilling short film that will leave you speechless words Al Woods This 1969 short film is the first adapta. (fluxmagazine.com)
  • The 2005 Philadelphia Film Festival will continue through April 20th and this marks Street's second week of extensive coverage. (34st.com)
  • Lynch got a call from George Stevens Jr. and Tony Vellani at the AFI, who wanted to know if Lynch could make The Grandmother for $5,000 (it eventually cost $7,200). (wikipedia.org)
  • So, Lynch and Splet took sixty-three days to make and record their own sound effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. (hammerfilms.com)
  • Just because you're making a horror film doesn't mean you can't make an artful film. (hammerfilms.com)
  • Did not set out to make a cult film. (nerds-feather.com)
  • The school held an experimental painting and sculpture exhibit every year and Lynch entered his work in the Spring of 1966. (wikipedia.org)
  • The resulting film is a one-minute loop of six figures, combining painting, sketch, and sculpture, who slowly develop stomachs before their crimson contents are involuntarily spewed across the frame, all accompanied by an ominous siren loop. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • Lynch entered the project in an experimental painting and sculpture festival in 1967, with a specially constructed rig to raise the projector and carry the image up the sculpted wall. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • His presence is infused in all his art, of which the varieties range from collage, sculpture and painting to film, television and furniture design. (brattlefilm.org)
  • His films often delve into the hidden recesses of human nature, examining the underbelly of society and the complexities of the human psyche. (criticfilm.com)
  • The client was a little nervous that the spot would be eerie and scary," David Cohen, executive producer of the ad, said to Entertainment Weekly's A.J. Jacob. (openculture.com)
  • The animated sequences were all created by Lynch and feature elements of his trademark body horror. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • I guessed that the thick, WTF symbolism of his later films would be even worse here in his first feature. (silveremulsion.com)
  • wasn't going to be on TV but a film, what was the process of changing that to feature format? (creativescreenwriting.com)
  • You write these scenes on 3x5 cards, and when you have 70 of them, you've got a feature film. (anothermanmag.com)
  • The methodology used was a textual analysis, based on the `Multi-code mind-set' where one thinks about film and music as two separate and competing entities that hand in hand creates dramatic representations. (lu.se)
  • It is also highlighted that there are both old and new films that resembles to the sound mixing `issues' Interstellar has which sometimes interfere with the spectator's perception of dialogue because it has been, periodically, slightly mixed beneath the level of music and other sound effects and therefore has a lower level in the hierarchy of the spectator's cinematic attention. (lu.se)
  • Last week, we discussed the Guilty Pleasure -- films that are objectively bad, but nevertheless have something worthwhile that redeems them or makes them entertaining. (nerds-feather.com)
  • Followed by the brutality of the previous scene, Lynch makes us find peace with Laura in the Red Room. (blogspot.com)
  • Or really, almost any of the David Lynch movies, because that dude makes some seriously creepy films. (cinemablend.com)
  • If one views the film as a poem, on the other hand, and then takes its plot events as symbolic machinations, its seemingly absurd moments give way easily when prodded for significance. (rogerebert.com)
  • I know that's not much of a plot description, but a full paragraph that runs down the actual plot would easily contain the entire film, and that's not my goal. (silveremulsion.com)
  • T he Interpreter, a well acted and politically relevant film, begins as U.N. interpreter Silvia Broome (Nicole Kidman) overhears a plot to assassinate Edmund Zuwanie, the president of the fictitious and war-torn African country Matobo. (34st.com)
  • This seeming contradiction between his dark films and total commitment to TM, these are the qualities that imbue him with a very human dimension and complexity. (macleans.ca)
  • Lynch and Splet both applied for scholarships, and on the strength of The Grandmother (which won awards at film festivals in Atlanta, Bellevue and San Francisco), they were accepted into the program. (wikipedia.org)
  • The soundscape Lynch crafts around this film is something special, from the folk guitar defining the boy's joyous relationship with the Grandmother, to the menacing dirge-like quality to the remainder of the soundtrack, and the unique vocals of the cast whose dialogue is limited to primal screams and sinister snarls. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • Lynch has a creative prowess that is rare and his art embodies a commitment to creativity over entertainment and narrative. (brattlefilm.org)
  • Lynch is known for his exploration of dark and disturbing themes. (criticfilm.com)
  • When watching "Mulholland Dr.," then, viewers' enjoyment is decided not by the film itself but by the degree to which they can let it, as William Carlos Williams once said of the modern poem, "spray in your face. (rogerebert.com)
  • Millions is one of those rare films with witty dialogue that appeals to viewers of all ages. (34st.com)
  • The highly anticipated film will hold its world premiere at this year's Fantastic Fest, the world's largest genre and horror festival based in Austin, Texas, and will be featured in the Paramount+ Peak Screaming, a curated collection of fan-favorite horror movies and iconic Halloween episodes from beloved series. (moviehole.net)
  • Lynch made this film during his second year at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art. (wikipedia.org)
  • Unfortunately, it looks like David Lynch won't be making any more movies , but we thankfully still have these 5 flicks that we could watch every year to get all kinds of creeped out. (cinemablend.com)
  • As the year winds down, the DOC NYC film festival curates some of the best and most buzzed-about recent nonfiction films. (hyperallergic.com)
  • Based on the merits of this short film, Lynch was awarded an American Film Institute production. (wikipedia.org)
  • The short film combines live action and animation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nowhere is this more evident than in the collection of his short film work screening at the QFT on 23 July as part of the Film Feels Curious season. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • I sit two feet away from my computer screen to watch a short film or video podcast. (slashfilm.com)
  • In a five star review of the film , NME said: "It would be wrong to declare OUAT…IH to be quite so perfectly formed as Pulp Fiction , but there is no doubt that this is his most well-rounded and satisfying work since. (nme.com)
  • Following the warm reception of his first two short films, Lynch submitted a script to the AFI, alongside his previous work. (queensfilmtheatre.com)
  • Agency and Imagination in the Films of David Lynch: Philosophical Perspectives offers a sustained philosophical interpretation of the filmmaker's work in light of classic and contemporary discussions of human agency and the complex relations between our capacity to act and our ability to imagine. (hive.co.uk)
  • While this commercial might seem tame for Lynch, it is thematically similar to his other work. (openculture.com)
  • It is only like his other work in that it was filmed and you can view it with your eyes. (openculture.com)
  • But I would die if I had to work like [I have with film] again. (hollywood-elsewhere.com)
  • For the most part, his work could be described as "realist" in that his films depend little on the importance of temporal setting or dramatic action, but are imbued with a sense of the commonplace. (sensesofcinema.com)