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Sailing with Bushnell Keeler

1967 · 0h 3m · Documentary · United States of America

In 1967, a young David Lynch grabbed his new Bolex 16mm camera, to film his friend and mentor Bushnell Keeler and brother Dave Keeler sailing on the Chesapeake Bay in Bush's King's Cruiser. This was David Lynch's very first film, which he prefers to call a "home movie". It depicts a man, a painter, who changed David's life forever pursuing the artist's life, which he continues to this day.

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David Lynch
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David Lynch, Bushnell Keeler, Dave Keeler
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