As we posthumously canonize Lynch, it might be tempting to assume he came out of the womb as a supremely confident, eccentric auteur. But no one can brag that they figured out their sense of self right away.

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The Oscars honored stars such as David Lynch, Gene Hackman and Jeff Baena during its “In Memoriam” segment, but Michelle Trachtenberg was not included in the tribute.

For those not sure where to start or simply wanting to discover the wonderful world of David Lynch, we present this short guide.