Influences
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Inspiration
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Tim Lane's influences
Writers such as:
Mikhail Bulgakov, (Master and the Margerita)
Nikolai Gogol, (Diary of Madman, The Nose.)
Knut Hamsun (Hunger),
William Golding, (Lord of the Flies)
Charles Dickens, (A Christmas Carol)
F. Scott Fitzgerald,
Edgar Allan Poe,
Hunter S. Thompson,
Ken Kesey (One Flew Over Cuckoo’s Nest)
Shakespeare, (Hamlet, Macbeth, Richard III, King Lear, Midsummer Night’s Dream.) Lewis Carrol (Alice in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass.)
Franz Kafka, Mary Shelley…
Egyptology/Ancient Civilizations. Classical Mythology, Aesop’s Fables, National Geographic. Taxidermy, Mexican Day Of the Dead.
Folktales: Russian, (Slavic), Eastern European, American Indian, Japanese, Chinese.
Victoriana, English Gothic Literature, Ghost Stories, Puppetry.
Animators/Film Makers:
Miyasaki, (Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away)
Sylvain Chomet (Belleville Rendez-vous),
Jan Svankmajer,
The Brother Quay,
Ren & Stimpy.
Twin Peaks.
David Lynch, Guilliamo Del Toro, George A. Romero, Tarsem, Tim Burton, Michel Gondry, The Coen Brothers, Terry Zwigoff (Daniel Clowes: Ghost World) Terry Gilliam, Stanley Kubrick, Francis Ford Coppella (The Godfather) Wes Anderson, American Beauty, The Wicker Man. The Evil Dead Trilogy…
Descent into savagery (2009) detail