The filmmaker’s popularity struck at a formative time for a medium poised to smash narrative styles, influencing “Final Fantasy VII,” “Silent Hill 2,” “Alan Wake” and more.

Lynch was drawn to the natural light of Los Angeles and, in turn, drew fans to him with his light shown from within.

When David Lynch died last week, it was almost hard to know whom exactly to mourn. He was a Renaissance man: musician, painter, meditation instructor, YouTube personality. Most, of course, mourn him as a filmmaker, the medium in which he left his most indelible mark. But I mourn him as a neighbor.

Fans flocked to the landmark restaurant to pay tribute to the late film director and an archivist from UCLA is carefully disassembling it

The director himself came off as almost performatively normal. Masterpieces like “Eraserhead” and “Mulholland Drive” said otherwise.

David Lynch’s children Jennifer, Austin, Riley, and Lula shared a joint tribute to the filmmaker via X on Saturday, Jan. 18. The four-time Oscar nominee died on Jan. 16 at age 78.

His visceral films, which reflect the best and worst of American life, affected viewers in realms both conscious and unconscious.

With the passing of beloved director David Lynch, many of the actors he worked with – along with countless staunch admirers – have shared emotional tributes and testaments to his legacy.

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos recently posted about his love of David Lynch, and he revealed that Netflix and Lynch would have teamed up.

David Lynch, the four-time Oscar-nominee behind ‘Blue Velvet,’ ‘Mulholland Drive’ and ‘The Elephant Man’ who also created TV's ‘Twin Peaks,’ has died at 78.

The world lost one of its premiere film auteurs when David Lynch died last week. It also lost a fascinating visual artist.