Naomi Watts says David Lynch wanted to go back to work before his death “

Naomi Watts remembers her last time to see David Lynch before his death.

The friend Actress who worked with the famous director in the film in 2001 Mulholland Drivesaid in an interview with the Los Angeles Times that she had a “nice lunch in his house” in November. Lynch died on January 16 at the age of 78.

“I knew he was uncomfortable, but he was in a great atmosphere,” said Watts, who was accompanied by Laura Dern, another by Lynch’s frequent employees, at lunch. “He wanted to go back to work – Laura and I said: ‘You can make it! You could work out of the trailer.’ He was not done in any way.

Oscar candidate Lynch was known for the masterminding Twin Peaks And like films The elephant manPresent Blue velvetPresent Eraserhead and more. The 56 -year -old Watts mourned Lynch on Instagram in January and wrote that her “heart was broken”.

“The world won’t be the same without him,” she wrote. “His creative mentorship was really powerful. He brought me to the menu. The world in which I had tried to flunk to a curious man in front of a curious man for ten years, beamed with light, spoke of another era, made me laugh and just felt.

Watts added that she was “beyond happiness, a small part of” Lynch’s world “.

“I just can’t believe it is gone,” she wrote. “I’m in pieces, but forever grateful for our friendship. I scream from the bullhorn: Godspeed, Buddy Dave! Thank you for your everything. – Buttercup XOX.”

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On Instagram in January, Dern, 58, wrote that “Lynch” will “love and miss” and miss “every day for the rest of my life”.

She also wrote an essay for the Los Angeles Times Dedicated to Lynch’s memory and remembered one point: “I found my person in them artistically. Well, they found me. When I was 17, I went to a casting office in 1985 to meet them for you Blue velvet. They were the most unique and slightly filled person I had ever seen. And you immediately feel like my family. ”

Dern added: “I love that when they went, they planned their next great adventure. I will miss and love them for the rest of my life.”