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In the Footsteps of Lynch/Oz

Lynch/Oz

Dir.: Alexandre O. Philippe
| 108 minutes

Victor Fleming's 1939 film, The Wizard of Oz, is one of David Lynch's most enduring obsessions. Lynch/Oz goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor theme throughout Lynch's work.

The Wizard of Oz

Dir.: Victor Fleming
| 102 minutes

Dorothy Gale dreams of a land “somewhere over the rainbow” and, after a tornado rages through her hometown, her dream comes true. Joined by her dog and a band of unlikely friends, Dorothy sets out to find the enigmatic Wizard of Oz. One of the greatest and most beloved films produced in classic Hollywood.

Eraserhead

Dir.: David Lynch
| 100 minutes

David Lynch's first feature-length film - his final project in film school - which grew to cult proportions and achieved critical acclaim after Elephant Man and Blue Velvet. A surrealistic film about a strange young man who sports a very large pompadour.

Gone with the Wind

Dir.: Victor Fleming
| 219 minutes

A passion-filled melodrama that follows a selfish Southern young woman who loses the only man she truly loved. Eight decades on, the greatest love story of all time is a timeless classic to be enjoyed on the big screen.  

The Elephant Man

Dir.: David Lynch
| 136 minutes

John Merrick is disfigured by a rare condition and relegated to a life as a side-show freak until rescued by Dr. Treves, under whose auspices he becomes the darling of the London aristocracy. Luscious B&W cinematography and exceptional performances are a few of the qualities that characterize this surprising emotional work. 

Dune

Dir.: David Lynch
| 140 minutes

Screen adaptation of the great sci-fi classic by Frank Herbert. Will a young prince, who may be the Messiah, salvage "Dune" from its great destitute? Lynch's special touch and spirit are felt in every frame of this ingenious film.

Blue Velvet

Dir.: David Lynch
| 120 minutes

A naive college student finds a human ear crawling with ants. He takes it to the police and his curiosity exposes him to the bizarre world of crime, perversion, and eroticism lurking under the surface of his small American town. 

American Oz

Dir.: Tracy Heather Strain, Randall MacLowry
| 112 minutes

L. Frank Baum spent his life chasing the American dream. Endless imagination, innovation, and childlike wonder, alongside a rare insight into a nation on the brink of change, formed The Wizard of Oz, which influence continues today. American Oz is the story of the wizard behind the curtain.

Wild at Heart

Dir.: David Lynch
| 127 minutes

An ex-convict and his blonde lover flee the girl's mother who forbids their relationship. The film follows the couple on the run in the deep American South. Filled with motifs from children's stories and American culture, the film is a visually rich journey.

The Straight Story

Dir.: David Lynch
| 111 minutes

The chronicle of 73-year-old Alvin Straight’s trip to meet his ill brother. David Lynch’s uncharacteristic tribute to warmth and human kindness. 

Lost Highway

Dir.: David Lynch
| 140 minutes

Perhaps his most controversial film, David Lynch’s Lost Highway tells a bizarre and fascinating story about a man who kills his wife after she betrays him. He is caught and sentenced to death, but then he mysteriously vanishes from his prison cell....

Twin Peaks - Fire Walk with Me

Dir.: David Lynch
| 135 minutes

The story of the last 10 days in the life of Laura Palmer. For fans of Twin Peaks, the film clarifies details left open in the TV series. For others, the film is an opportunity to glimpse at the horrific, fantastic and ingenious world of David Lynch.

Mulholland Drive

Dir.: David Lynch
| 146 minutes

Mulholland Drive sets up a confrontation between two women – one a naive young aspiring actress, and the other a mysterious woman who lost her memory in a car accident on the notorious winding roads of the Hollywood hills.