David Lynch /

"David Lynch (USA, b. 1946) is perhaps the best known of all cult directors, whose Mulholland Drive marks cinema's arrival to the 21st century. His career began more than 30 years ago, with the groundbreaking, mystifying Eraserhead (1977). With Blue Velvet (1886), Wild at Heart (1990 and l...

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Main Authors: Jousse, Thierry
Group Author: Robertson, Sarah; Forster, Imogen
Published: Cahiers du cinéma Sarl,
Publisher Address: Paris :
Publication Dates: [2010]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
French
Edition: Revised English edition.
Series: Masters of cinema
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Summary: "David Lynch (USA, b. 1946) is perhaps the best known of all cult directors, whose Mulholland Drive marks cinema's arrival to the 21st century. His career began more than 30 years ago, with the groundbreaking, mystifying Eraserhead (1977). With Blue Velvet (1886), Wild at Heart (1990 and lost Highway (1997), Lynch breathed new life into the sensory experiences of film audiences and disrupted narrative logic to mysterious and mystifying effect"--Back cover.
Item Description: Originally published in French as David Lynch, ©2007, Cahiers du cinéma Sarl.
Carrier Form: 103 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes filmography (pages 100-102).
Includes bibliographical references (page 102).
ISBN: 9782866425739
2866425731
Index Number: PN1998
CLC: J905.712
Call Number: J905.712/J868
Contents: Introduction --
Births, beginnings, metamorphoses: Eraserhead, The elephant man, Dune --
Americana: Blue velvet, Wild at heart, The Straight story --
What women want: Twin Peaks, Lost highway --
Hollywood turned upside down: Mulholland Drive, Inland Empire.