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HOME · CAST · LOCATIONS · STUDIES · THEORIES · PICTURES · AUDIO · GOODIES · LINKS · SEARCH · GUESTBOOK Download essay A Multi-Layered Analysis of Mulholland Dr. (by Alan Shaw) Basic Narrative  | Background & Motivation  | Diane Selwyn Story | Symbolism & Metaphor  | Scene by Scene Analysis  | Lynch's 10 Clues  | Conclusion OVERVIEW Like so many others, I thought the movie Mulholland Drive was an inspired work. The power of it does not just emanate from its eerie and mysterious atmosphere, its taste for conspiracy and intrigue, and its poignant love story which ends tragically in betrayal, murder and suicide. The force of the movie comes across in the way most scenes are able to communicate on many different levels at the same time. This, in effect, challenges you to tease apart the significance of the multiple layers if you are to really understand the message at the subtext of the story. And just as the metaphorical structure at the subtext of the story is difficult to grasp, the cont

Alan Shaw's Essay home � cast � locations � studies � theories � pictures � audio � goodies � links � search � guestbook Download essay A Multi-Layered Analysis of Mulholland Dr. (by Alan Shaw) Basic Narrative | Background & Motivation | Diane Selwyn Story | Symbolism & Metaphor | Scene by Scene Analysis | Lynch's 10 Clues | Conclusion Overview Like so many others, I thought the movie Mulholland Drive was an inspired work. The power of it does not just emanate from its eerie and mysterious atmosphere, its taste for conspiracy and intrigue, and its poignant love story which ends tragically in b

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