David Lynch Beautiful Dark

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Pub. Date: 2011-03-28
Publisher(s): Scarecrow Press
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Summary

For more than 40 years, David Lynch's works have enthralled, mystified, and provoked viewers. From his experimental shorts of the 1960s to feature films like Eraserhead, The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, and Inland Empire, Lynch has pushed the boundaries of cinematic storytelling.

Author Biography

Greg Olson is the film curator for the Seattle Art Museum. He has written on film for several publications, including The Seattle Times, Moviemaker, Premiere, and Film Comment and contributed to the books Vietnam War Films and Contemporary Literary Criticism. He is a board member of the Film Noir Foundation and a juror for the American Film Institute's annual 100 Years 100 Movies television programs.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments and Photograph Creditsp. v
Introductionp. viii
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made, 1946-1970 (The Alphabet, The Grandmother)p. 1
Factory Child, 1970-1976 (Eraserhead)p. 53
Burden of Flesh, 1976-1980 (The Elephant Man)p. 99
Golden Sands, Heavy Heart, 1980-1984 (Dune)p. 143
Night Town, 1984-1986 (Blue Velvet)p. 203
Buzz Saw, 1986-1990 (Twin Peaks, Season I)p. 249
Burning Love, 1990 (Wild at Heart)p. 303
Our Schoolgirl of the Sorrows, 1990-1992 (Twin Peaks, Season 2 and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me)p. 341
Head Like a House on Fire, 1992-1997 (Lost Highway)p. 395
An Autumn Afternoon, 1997-2000 (The Straight Story)p. 457
Road to Dreamsville, 2000-2001 (Mulholland Drive)p. 515
Man of the World, 2001-2007 (DavidLynch.com, INLAND EMPIRE)p. 585
Notesp. 681
Bibliographyp. 707
Indexp. 715
About the Authorp. 733
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