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Mulholland Drive is a street and road in the eastern Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California. It is named after pioneering Los Angeles civil engineer William Mulholland. The western rural portion in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties is named Mulholland Highway. The road is featured in a significant number of films, songs, and novels.
U.S. National Park Service map of Mulholland Highway and Santa Monica Mountains. Mulholland Highway is a scenic road in Los Angeles County, California, that runs approximately 50 miles through the western Santa Monica Mountains from near US Route 101 (Ventura Freeway) in Calabasas to Highway 1 (Pacific Coast Highway) near Malibu at Leo Carrillo State Park and the Pacific Ocean coast – at the ...
Mulholland Drive (stylized as Mulholland Dr.) is a 2001 surrealist neo-noir mystery art film written and directed by David Lynch. Its plot follows an aspiring actress ( Naomi Watts ) who arrives in Los Angeles , where she befriends a woman ( Laura Harring ) who is suffering from amnesia after a car accident.
Mulholland Highway is a scenic road through the Santa Monica Mountains in western Los Angeles County and eastern Ventura County, California, and Mulholland Drive is the iconic eastern section within the City of Los Angeles. They both provide access to regional parks within the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Coldwater Canyon Avenue begins at a Y intersection with North Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills in the Westside region of Los Angeles. It then heads north within the canyon of the same name, running perpendicular to and then over the central Santa Monica Mountains, then descends into the eastern portion of the San Fernando Valley, continuing through that valley to Roscoe Boulevard.
William Mulholland (September 11, 1855 – July 22, 1935) was an Irish American self-taught civil engineer who was responsible for building the infrastructure to provide a water supply that allowed Los Angeles to grow into the largest city in California.
Lynch was often called a "visionary" over the course of his career. [5] [6] [7] In 2007, a panel of critics convened by The Guardian announced that "after all the discussion, no one could fault the conclusion that David Lynch is the most important film-maker of the current era", [8] and AllMovie called him "the Renaissance man of modern American filmmaking". [9]
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