David Lynch
American filmmaker and artist known for surrealist and neo-noir works exploring the darkness beneath suburban normality. Lynch's films and TV series like Twin Peaks, Mulholland Drive, and Blue Velvet blend dreams, nightmares, and mystery into uniquely disturbing narratives. His transcendental meditation practice and interest in consciousness inform his creative process. Lynch's distinctive aesthetic and refusal to explain his work have created a devoted cult following.
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