David wants to fly (2010)

97 min · Documentation, documentary film

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Directors

David Sieveking

Cast

David Lynch

The story

In 2006, Sieveking, the German director, lead character, and narrator of the film, feels adrift after graduating from film school. At the time, he is living with his girlfriend, and he decides to travel to Fairfield, Iowa, to attend an event featuring David Lynch and Donovan. Afterwards, he and Pohl have an agreeable interview with Lynch about the Transcendental Meditation technique.

Catalogue themes and tags

1960s, Accusal, Advancement, Berlin, Cult of the Führer, David Keith Lynch, Documentary, Enquiry, Fab Four, Financial Transactions, Fliegender Mensch, Floating, Geheimnisse, Geld, Germany, Himalaya, Hollywood, Idol, Indien, Inspiration, Leader, Manipulation of the Media, Mantra, Media, Meditation, Mental Control, Movement, Oberhaupt, Research, Riddle, Schulbildung, Sex -Guru, Spiritual, Task, Threat, Transcendence, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, Yoga, erfolgreich

Genres

Documentation, documentary film

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