Filmmaker Profile: David Lynch

One of modern cinema's most fascinating auteurs, David Lynch embraces the surreal and the absurd, appealing to art-film connoisseurs as well as populist fans. David Crewe delves deep into the darkest corners of the Lynchian world in this comprehensive filmmaker profile.

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