David Lynch on Interpreting Film and Lost Highway



See Linda Faludi's post today:

Quotes from this Filmmaker interview by Stuart Swezey, from 1997: “There’s So Much Darkness, So Much Room to Dream”: David Lynch on Lost Highway. The interviewer mentions a famous unsolved Hollywood murder mystery: that of Elizabeth Short:

That bit of the interview is weird! The nickname "Black Dahlia" was possibly an allusion to a 1946 movie The Blue Dahlia with a screenplay written by Raymond Chandler.

So this Black/Blue symmetry in Alannah Myles' video was deliberate:


See Black Velvet



This reminds me of the bizarre murder of Arlis Perry in a chapel at Stanford University in 1974.

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