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Based on 8 reviews, David Lynch: The Art Life gets an average review score of 79
From “Hitchcock/Truffaut” to “De Palma,” the film director has been a figure of fascination for documentarians as of late. For cinephiles, these auteur-focused documentaries hit a sweet spot—and for the newcomer, they can double as an introductory lesson in film studies.
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David Lynch: The Art Life is as close a look as the director has ever allowed.
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As narrated by Lynch, whose voice is as entrancing as Werner Herzog’s and as playful as Brian De Palma’s, we hear anecdotes that point to a picaresque story: an episode where he cooped himself in his room listening to radio for two weeks, or another when Lynch was so stoned he came to a complete stop on a motorway without realizing.
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David Lynch recounts his strange life from childhood to 'Eraserhead.'
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The final moments of “David Lynch: The Art Life” find Lynch reflecting on how, right before “Eraserhead” was finished, he was divorced and being told by his family to give up filmmaking and get a “real job.”
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Throughout the documentary, the undisguised regret and longing of David Lynch's reminiscences are often startling.
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Mostly, the documentary is a fond portrait of how one man nurtured his artistic temperament and risked being misunderstood — sometimes by his own family.
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Art and life inseparably imitate each other in this engagingly discursive portrait of the cult filmmaker in fine-arts mode.
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