David Lynch was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor. He was known for his surrealist films, which are characterized by their dream imagery and meticulous sound design. Lynch's films have been described as "disturbing, offending, or mystifying" their audiences. Lynch was also a painter, photographer, and installation artist. His works were exhibited in a retrospective in Paris in 2007.
Noirsville - the film noir
It's Noirsville, a visually oriented blog celebrating the vast and varied sources of inspiration, all of the resulting output, and all of the creative reflections back, of a particular style/tool of film making used in certain film/plot sequences or for a films entirety that conveyed claustrophobia, alienation, obsession, and events spiraling out of control, that came to fruition in the roughly the period of the last two and a half decades of B&W film.