Lynchadelphia
(R) USA/France – 2 hr 14 min
1992 · d. David Lynch
Starring Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Kyle MacLachlan, David Bowie, Chris Isaak
Chronicling tragic, tortured homecoming queen Laura Palmer’s last week on Earth, this prequel to the seminal series excised the show’s cozy charm and deepened its dark drama. Fans were initially enraged, but it’s now recognized as one of Lynch’s most humane—and shattering—works.
This screening is presented in conjunction with the film course Twin Peaks: The Wellspring of “Prestige Television,” taught by Paul Wright, Ph.D. Seating for screening-only attendees will begin at 7:00 pm. Just want to see the film? Purchase your tickets from this page.
