Are you ready to dive into a Lynchian world? David Lynch is one of those immersive and mysterious artists who create things that demand to be talked about over and over. He broke onto the scene with the surrealist Eraserhead and has continued to amaze, entertain, horrify, and challenge us throughout the years. My personal favorite is Blue Velvet. Or is it Mulholland Drive? Or Elephant Man? Lynch has become one of the most interesting filmmakers in our lifetime, and it's even more interesting to study just how he got to be the filmmaker he is today by tracking his evolution through each project. Check out this video essay from elmusico and let's talk after. What I loved about this video essay is how it juxtaposes images and scenes from Lynch's work to show us where he came from and where he went after. It also shows what could maybe be seen as self-homages or references to the designs and situations he loved in earlier movies, now done with a greater budget and more access. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 19 October, 2021