The late David Lynch was an avant-garde artist, a proud advocate of transcendental meditation and a gifted filmmaker whose tastes bordered on the surreal. At first look, none of those

Hed: Remembering David Lynch: “the individual is cosmic” By Sean Avery Dek: Visionary filmmaking titan David Lynch passed away from his battle with emphysema on Jan. 15, leaving behind an unrivaled artistic legacy.

Filmmaker David Lynch, who died last week, was a Hollywood legend. One of his last projects landed close to his hometown. For no charge, he was the

The Roxy Theater is celebrating the legacy of filmmaker and Eagle Scout David Lynch with special screenings of his debut feature, "Eraserhead."

Tim Carmody writes for DeepLearning.AI and was a film and literature adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Even after he’d established himself as a brilliant filmmaker and left his hometown far behind, David Lynch described himself as “Eagle Scout, Missoula, Montana.”

Finding the words to reflect on and celebrate the life David Lynch is like attempting to shoot down a mourning dove: futile and unnecessary. Lynch was a visionary of his time because he understood that words only carry a story so far.

Famed director David Lynch, who dared to be different in his often dark and surrealistic storytelling in film and on television, has died. He was 78. “There’s a big hole in the world now that he’s no longer with us. But, as he would say, ‘Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole,’” wrote a family member on Facebook.

Many of Lynch’s movies travel from a familiar outside world into a strange inner one. The structure of “Room to Dream,” which alternates between third-person accounts of Lynch’s life written by Kristine McKenna,

Off screen, he practiced transcendental meditation, founding The David Lynch Foundation For Consciousness-Based Education And World Peace in 2005. Lynch was a Missoula, Montana, native who moved ...

By the time Twin Peaks aired its 14th post-pilot episode on November 10th, 1990, the show had begun to languish in the ratings. Attribute this to what you will. Maybe the novelty had worn off to the public at large,

Twin Peaks,” “Wild at Heart,” “Lost Highway,” “Inland Empire,” “Blue Velvet,” and many other extraordinary films were crafted with the enigmatic eye of filmmaker David Lynch. The vision behind his films danced in between the realms of surrealism and psychological mystique while reshaping the landscape of modern cinema.

Despite the avant-garde style David Lynch was known for, he had a love for plenty more traditional movies. So much so that one particular mainstream Hollywood classic frequently made its way into ...