Includes bibliographical references and index.
Indeed, the image recalls American artist Edward Hicks's idealistic nineteenth-century folk painting The Peaceable Kingdom, in which Indians and white settlers, and lions and lambs, happily coexist in the bosom of nature.
A revealing look at the life and work of David Lynch, one of the most enigmatic and influential filmmakers of our time Every frame of David Lynch's work, from the '70s midnight movie Eraserhead to the groundbreaking TV series Twin Peaks, to ...
This book suggests that the work of another David, born 20 years before and 3,000 miles away from Cameron, might engender a mode of thinking which does not apprehend the world in terms of such easy distinctions.
"Prize-winning film director David Lynch is one of those unconventional artists who creates a world so off-beat and eccentric that it takes on its own hyperreality. Surreal and mind-bending, Lynch's...
In this innovative book, she draws on these strategies to offer close readings of Lynch's films, informed by unprecedented, in-depth interviews with Lynch himself.
Michel Chion's study of the film and television work of David Lynch has become, since its first English publication in 1995, the definitive book on one of America's finest contemporary directors.
table with him are George Hamilton and Elizabeth Taylor. I love Elizabeth Taylor and A Place in the Sun so much. That kiss she has with Monty Clift? That's one of the bestfilmed kisses ever. Grace Kelly moving in on Jimmy Stewart in ...
. . . What makes this book endearing is its chatty, calm account of how genius in America can be a matter-of-fact defiance of reality that won’t alarm your dog or save mankind.
Camus argues that “absurdity springs from a comparison,” or more accurately from a “confrontation” between the “irrational [world] and the wild longing for clarity whose call echoes in the human heart.” As Camus makes clear, ...
In this volume, Lynch speaks openly about his films as well as about his lifelong commitment to painting, his work in photography, his television projects, and his musical collaborations with Angelo Badalamenti.