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Welcome to Lynchland

Creator of absolute freedom, David Lynch constructed his work as an enigma to be deciphered between dream and reality. A cult director from his first films ("Eraserhead", "Elephant Man", "Blue Velvet"), Lynch forever changed the world of television with his series "Twin Peaks", before tackling the lies of Hollywood in "Mulholland Drive". Tracing the life of the most influential filmmaker of his generation, this documentary explores the hidden meaning of a relentlessly consistent filmography and delves beneath the dark, teeming surface of the American Dream.

Top Cast

  • Bernard Gabay

    Bernard Gabay

    Self - Narrator

  • Kyle MacLachlan

    Kyle MacLachlan

    Self - Actor

  • Laura Dern

    Laura Dern

    Self - Actor

  • Isabella Rossellini

    Isabella Rossellini

    Self - Actor

  • Jack Fisk

    Jack Fisk

    Self - Production Designer

  • Peggy Reavey

    Peggy Reavey

    Self - Painter

  • Thierry Jousse

    Thierry Jousse

    Self - Critic

  • Kristine McKenna

    Kristine McKenna

    Self - Journalist

  • Sabrina S. Sutherland

    Sabrina S. Sutherland

    Self - Producer

Overview

Creator of absolute freedom, David Lynch constructed his work as an enigma to be deciphered between dream and reality. A cult director from his first films ("Eraserhead", "Elephant Man", "Blue Velvet"), Lynch forever changed the world of television with his series "Twin Peaks", before tackling the lies of Hollywood in "Mulholland Drive". Tracing the life of the most influential filmmaker of his generation, this documentary explores the hidden meaning of a relentlessly consistent filmography and delves beneath the dark, teeming surface of the American Dream.

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