David Lynch’s unpublished entertainments are sold for nearly R $ 1 million in Los Angeles raised more than R $ 23 million with objects from the director, including furniture, works of art and relics from his cult films Redation

A set of scripts of a movie never finalized by David Lynch It stood out among the approximately 450 auctioned items from the filmmaker’s personal collection. Held last Wednesday (18), the event in Los Angeles raised US $ 4.25 million (approximately R $ 23 million), bringing together fans and collectors interested in diving in the particular universe of the creator of Twin Peaks.

The most disputed piece of the night was the material of the unfinished project Ronnie Rocket: The Absurd MyStery of the Strange Forces of Exempt. The 11 scripts of the feature never performed were awarded for $ 195,000 (about $ 1 million).

Other highlights of the auction included a thematic mug of Twin Peaks used by Lynchsold for $ 11,700, the original script of Lost Highway (1997), also awarded for $ 195,000, and even his personalized director chair, taken for $ 91,000.

David Lynch He died in January at age 78 at his daughter’s house in Los Angeles after being evacuated during the forest fires that hit the city. Since then, honors have emerged from all over the world, including a performance by the French singer Mylène Farmer at the Cannes Festival.

Behind the scenes of Hollywood, he still comments on the mystery surrounding Unrecorded Nightproject that the director intended to launch on Netflix before his death. According to your longtime producer, Sabrina Sutherlandthe series set in Los Angeles “was probably the best thing he has ever done.”

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