Episode 5A Notes: The 3 questions, the feel of the episode, director/writer & production context
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0:00 INTRO
4:09 WHAT IS TWIN PEAKS?
6:04 WHO IS AGENT COOPER?
7:35 WHO IS LAURA PALMER?
9:25 THE FEEL OF THE EPISODE
10:55 DIRECTOR & WRITER: Lesli Linka Glatter + Mark Frost (15:28)
16:32 PRODUCTION CONTEXT (w/ more notes on editors)
My Journey Through Twin Peaks video essay series is on YouTube (in 36 chapters as of now) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIHlB-wesGPVETlNFLsGCKL-SFjW8wrJf & Vimeo (in 5 parts as of now) https://vimeo.com/showcase/7281266
EPISODE LINKS
Elephant on Lost in the Movies podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alan-clarkes-elephant-1989/id1521758273?i=1000540656966 / John Thorne on Twin Peaks Conversations podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DFuD36ex48
Director Lesli Linka Glatter on directing her first film 'Tales of Meeting and Parting' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uEMYGIH_H4
MY PREVIOUS DIRECTOR/WRITER LOST IN TWIN PEAKS EPISODES:
Pilot (written by Mark Frost) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2021/10/lost-in-twin-peaks-1-pilot-s1e1.html & S1E2 (written by Frost) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2021/10/lost-in-twin-peaks-2-s1e2-traces-to.html & S1E3 (written by Frost) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2021/10/lost-in-twin-peaks-3-s1e3-zen-or-skill.html
(the following links may contain Twin Peaks spoilers...)
OTHER COMMENTARY ON THIS DIRECTOR & WRITER... (the following links may contain Twin Peaks spoilers)
..from MY OTHER PODCASTS Now and Then (directed by Lesli Linka Glatter) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/films-by-twin-peaks-episode-directors-halloweentown/id1587597259?i=1000536658422 & Storyville (written by Frost) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mark-frosts-storyville-creator-prologue-2/id1587597259?i=1000536661723
...from MY VIDEO ESSAYS clips from Now and Then & Glatter's Mad Men episodes in Journey Through Twin Peaks chapter 34 - A Candle in Every Window https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgBLtDcXZtI & clips/quotes from Frost's other work in Journey Through Twin Peaks chapter 35 - The Bookhouse Boy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vN-qUgESVGs
...from MY VIEWING DIARIES (directed by Glatter) Mad Men season 1: "5G" (episode 5) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2018/03/mad-men-5g-season-1-episode-5.html & season 2: "The Benefactor" (episode 3) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2019/09/mad-men-benefactor-season-2-episode-3.html / "A Night to Remember" (episode 8) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2019/10/mad-men-night-to-remember-season-2.html & season 3: "Love Among the Ruins" (episode 2) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2019/12/mad-men-love-among-ruins-season-3.html / "Guy Walks Into an Advertising Agency" (episode 6) https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2020/01/mad-men-guy-walks-into-advertising.html & season 4: "The Chryanthemum and the Sword" https://www.lostinthemovies.com/2021/04/mad-men-chrysanthemum-and-sword-season.html
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Lost in the Movies https://www.lostinthemovies.com/p/patreon-podcast.html
Twin Peaks Cinema https://www.lostinthemovies.com/p/twin-peaks-cinema.html
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