David Lynch had major new project in works for Netflix before his death at age 78 David Lynch was working on a limited series for Netflix at the time of his death according to Ted Sarandos, the co-CEO for the streamer.
After his 2006 movie Inland Empire, Lynch worked on short films and videos, and did return to a network until 2017's Twin Peaks: The Return for Showtime] David Lynch was working on a limited series for Netflix before his death at age 78, according to co-CEO Ted Sarandos.
He came to my home with my friend and his muse, Laura Dern and we had a long amazing conversation about projects, cinema, life, art and my windows' Sarandos explained (Pictured in Los Angeles in May 2017)] Sarandos said that the Covid-19 pandemic which sent Lynch into isolation due to his emphysema, 'then some health uncertainties lead to this project never being produced but we made it clear that as soon as he was able, we were all in.'.
'It was a David Lynch production, so filled with mystery and risks but we wanted to go on this creative ride with this genius'; seen in 2017 in Cannes, France] The executive wrote in a social media post on Friday that the legendary director 'came into Netflix to pitch a limited series which we jumped at.'.
After earning Oscar nominations for directing The Elephant Man and Blue Velvet, the versatile and quirky writer and director changed the TV landscape with his breakthrough series Twin Peaks, a thriller about an FBI agent who travels to a small town to investigate the death of a prom queen.
