David Lynch: "I'm sort of against education"

Filmmaker David Lynch on intuitively unfolding ideas using the available budget, and focusing on the film instead of looking forward to the potential success, applying the principle of learning by doing. The director's views on movie formulas and why filmmakers should insist on final cut.
Sources:
David Lynch and the Independent Filmmaker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG0OzpEjUPU
L'image originelle - David Lynch, 2018
David Lynch: Transcendental Meditation | Consciousness, Creativity and the Brain, University of Oregon, 2005
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtgtkuKs8HQ
RFE/RL interview with David Lynch, Tbilisi, Georgia 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBBgamwsEgM
David Lynch - Quarantine - Questions & Answers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bExu1nce5k

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David Lynch responds to people saying a film doesn't make sense https://youtu.be/Drq0whygb2M
David Lynch: "Don't fear writer's block, get a setup and be patient" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHhf76z6BkM
David Lynch on his daily routine - why habits are useful for creativity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyVPEDS2VGk
33 year old David Lynch talks about Eraserhead https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHwqhEEyF5Y
"Are you a genius or a really sick person"? David Lynch answers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDXRjKW5W_s

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