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.
We continue to delve into the depths of Mulholland Dr.: Film References & The Dream World and Shifting Identities
A Lynchian Journey into the Unconscious, Identity and Reality.
Expressionist and abstract art approaches are undoubtedly one of the important influences that shape Lynch's cinematic language.
The Grandmother, Lynch's short film, shot thanks to the $5,000 he earned from the American Film Institute after his two previous attempts at motion picture-film transitions (Six Men Getting Sick Six Times and Alphabet).