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David Lynch: A surrealist social observer | Cinema | Showcase

It's been 40 years since thought-provoking filmmaker, David Lynch, unleashed his classic: Eraserhead. The Montana native's black and white surrealist feature brought back a certain edge lacking in arthouse movies. And to this day, Lynch continues to win global accolades for never losing that edge. We take a look at the life of this sometimes controversial cinematic artist.

February 6, 2018