Cocktails & Conversation: Award-Winning Author and Film Historian Raymond Benson: The Cinematic Legacy of David Lynch
Get an inside look into the enigmatic world of filmmaker David Lynch from acclaimed author and film historian Raymond Benson. Known for his surreal storytelling and distinctive visual style, Lynch has crafted a unique cinematic legacy through works like Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, and the groundbreaking series Twin Peaks. Benson, renowned for his tenure as a James Bond novelist and his extensive writings on cinema, brings a wealth of knowledge to this exploration of Lynch’s filmography. His insights offer a deeper understanding of the themes, techniques, and cultural impact of Lynch’s work. Bar Opens at 5:00 pm | Talk Begins at 5:30 pm. This event is part of Barrington’s White House’s Cocktails & Conversation series, designed to offer intimate, first-floor gatherings. Enjoy cocktails from our cash bar, time for socializing, and meaningful conversations with the speaker and fellow guests. Your ticket purchase includes one beverage of your choice.
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CDT
October 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location
Barrington's White House 145 West Main Street, Barrington, IL, United States
Fees/Admission
$28.52
Website
https://www.barringtonswhitehouse.com/event/raymond-benson-the-cinematic-legacy-of-david-lynch/
Contact Information
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