Prepare to meet a new breed of filmmakers – artists who defy hype and cliché. These bold new voices are unleashing their movies to audiences who hunger for something beyond the fast-food films they’ve been served at the multiplex. These filmmakers not only make their own rules, they break them as well.
Jennifer Lynch would make great conversation if she just described what it’s like to watch her father cook. That’s because her dad is legendary filmmaker David Lynch. She speaks as fondly about her father as she does about her passion for film. Jennifer has a film career of her own having directed her first feature at the age of 22. Boxing Helena came out in 1993 clouded by a storm of controversy. The film not only caused a stir because of the disturbing story about a man who keeps a limbless woman in a box, but a lawsuit that dragged on for years and almost derailed her career.
