From Mon Oncle to Mulholland Drive, the red pipe connects two cinematic masters: Jacques Tati & David Lynch. Tati’s playful critique of modernism finds an unexpected echo in Lynch’s surreal landscapes.
"The past is never dead. It’s not even past.”Even if buried in an unmarked grave, there is a past that is never dead. Racism in American history is like bile rising to the mouth; bitter and burning the throat.
Invited to a journey which is unexpected and provocative, we might encounter a fairy tale, or heartbreak may turn into acceptance; perhaps we have grown up, or maybe we have returned to childhood for a while.