David Lynch Honored with Free Articles, Family Meditation

Earlier this week, the entertainment community was shocked by a sudden death David Lynch. As fans and supporters of Twin Peaks the creator remember himhis family and the Criterion Channel want to help with this in their own ways.

For Criterion, that means production David Lynch: Life The documentary is free to watch in the US, with or without a subscription, until January 31. Released in 2016, Soul covers the late filmmaker’s life up until that time, from his childhood and his time as an artist at art school to when he began making his first film in 1977, Eraserhead. If you have a Criterion sub, the document should not be the end of it: the work also has several Lynch films in its series such as. Eraserhead, Inland Empire, and Lost Highway, in addition to the corresponding documents, observations, and “hours of interviews with the man are the most helpful.” You can see a list of Criterion’s Lynch movies Here.

In addition, David Lynch’s children—Jennifer, Austin, Riley, and Luna—are there invited fans to join them in a 10-minute global meditation at 12 PM PT tomorrow, January 20. This would have been his 79th birthday, and the four children hope this will be a “celebration of his life.” David was a leading light in harmony, love, and peace. (…) Let us come together, wherever we are, to honor his legacy by spreading peace and love throughout the world. Please take this time to reflect, reflect, and send good into the universe. “

If you live in LA, there’s another way to remember David Lynch: visit Bob’s big boythe restaurant where he reportedly ate lunch every day at 2:30 PM for seven straight years. It was there that he took a photo with director John Waters, held a future “lunch”. Tip stars Laura Dern and Kyle MacLachlan, and if they were there, they are writing a few thoughts on food napkins. Since his death, Burbank’s only place has received many visitors, and its five-foot Big Boy statue is a sight to behold. altar filled with messages and pictures from those related to his work.

David Lynch, our beloved father, was a guiding light for creativity, love, and peace. On Monday, January 20th – what would have been his 79th birthday – we invite you all to join us in a global meditation group at 12:00pm NOON PST for 10 minutes.

Let’s come together, wherever we… pic.twitter.com/Oj3L3FLZSF

— David Lynch (@DAVID_LYNCH) January 18, 2025

So if you still need a way to remember or immerse yourself in the art and life of David Lynch, you have other ways to do it, whether you’re at home or in California.

(via and the Hollywood Reporter)

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