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David Lynch, visionary filmmaker, dies at 78

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David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark and dreamlike vision in such movies as Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive and the TV series Twin Peaks, has died just days before his 79th birthday.

His family announced the death in a Facebook post on Thursday (Friday AEDT).

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