Elmes tells IndieWire about "haunting dark corners" with the late filmmaker on "Eraserhead" and the great feedback Lynch gave him at the "Blue Velvet" DGA premiere.
The director himself came off as almost performatively normal. Masterpieces like “Eraserhead” and “Mulholland Drive” said otherwise.
Lynch, who was born in Montana in 1946, was a writer, director and painter who studied at the American Film Institute. He first broke into the movie scene in 1977 when he turned his thesis project into his first feature film "Eraserhead," a black-and-white surrealist indie film that quickly gained notoriety as a midnight movie.
David Lynch, the legendary director of "Twin Peaks" and "Mulholland Drive," is dead at 78, his family announced Jan. 16 on Facebook.
As the film community mourns the loss of visionary filmmaker David Lynch, Detroit's Redford Theatre is giving fans a place to mourn, and celebrate, his life and career. The Redford is showing Lynch's 1986 classic "Blue Velvet" on the big screen at 8 p.m. Friday, theater reps announced Thursday. Tickets, $7, are available on the theater's website.
David Lynch, the creator of the television series "Twin Peaks" and the director of "Dune," passed away at the age of 78.
The beloved director was known for his surreal works like "Blue Velvet," "Mulholland Drive," and "Twin Peaks."
Director David Lynch has died at 78. Lynch’s family confirmed the news through a post on his personal Facebook page.
The Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts is presenting ‘Blue Velvet’, the film that was shot in Wilmington by David Lynch, who passed away last week. “The discovery o
Lynch spent time in Wilmington in the mid 1980s, when the director made one of his best-known and most notorious films.
David Lynch ... It’s a beautiful day with golden sunshine and blue skies all the way.” “They mean different things to different people,” Lynch said of his films in a 1990 interview ...