David Wants To Fly

Synopsis

In search of enlightenment, young David follows his idol David Lynch and uncovers the billion-dollar industry behind Transcendental Meditation. A sprightly docu about finding own artistic inspiration, both tongue-in-cheek and seriously questioning the TM financial empire.

Director Biography

Born in Friedberg in Hesse in 1977, he studied directing at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin from 2000 to 2007, also working as an editor, assistant director and actor in film and TV productions. He took part in the Berlinale’s Talent Campus in 2003, and has made shorts and documentaries that have screened at international festivals and on television.