Author: PAUL A. WOODS
Title: Weirdsville USA. The obsessive universe of David Lynch
Description: Plexus Pub, 1997. Pp: 192. David Lynch, maverick Hollywood director, has pursued his contrasting obsessions more than most movie-makers would dare. In a wildly varying career he has experienced cult adulation, mainstream success, virtual rejection by the film industry, and a renaissance which saw him established as the brand name of 'Weird Americana'.Paul A. Woods' new biography is the most up-to-date record of Lynch's life and career available - a combined biography and filmography following the surprising course of a genuine obsessive - the most upright of Americans and the most bizarrely sincere of film-makers.Weirdsville USA charts Lynch's work from the experimental art school years and the Midnight Movie hit Eraserhead, the mainstream success of The Elephant Man and the resounding failure of Dune - through the Weird Americana prototypes of Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks, the heyday of the 'Lynch Mob', and the fall from fashionable grace - to the present day, where the neo-noir mystery Lost Highway is accompanied by a spurt of cinematic activity, plus new fine art and musical projects. ISBN: 9780859652551. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780859652551
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Title: Weirdsville USA. The obsessive universe of David Lynch
Description: Plexus Pub, 1997. Pp: 192. David Lynch, maverick Hollywood director, has pursued his contrasting obsessions more than most movie-makers would dare. In a wildly varying career he has experienced cult adulation, mainstream success, virtual rejection by the film industry, and a renaissance which saw him established as the brand name of 'Weird Americana'.Paul A. Woods' new biography is the most up-to-date record of Lynch's life and career available - a combined biography and filmography following the surprising course of a genuine obsessive - the most upright of Americans and the most bizarrely sincere of film-makers.Weirdsville USA charts Lynch's work from the experimental art school years and the Midnight Movie hit Eraserhead, the mainstream success of The Elephant Man and the resounding failure of Dune - through the Weird Americana prototypes of Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks, the heyday of the 'Lynch Mob', and the fall from fashionable grace - to the present day, where the neo-noir mystery Lost Highway is accompanied by a spurt of cinematic activity, plus new fine art and musical projects. ISBN: 9780859652551. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780859652551
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- Book number: 1216287
- Book number: 1216287
See more books from our catalog: Film & Theater