Amy Shiels Talks to IFTN about starring in David Lynch's all-new 'Twin Peaks'

I interviewed the Irish actress involved with the reboot of David Lynch's iconic mystery series 'Twin Peaks' for IFTN - The Irish Film & Television Network, ahead of its first episode on Sunday, May 21st for Showtime.

IFTN: Talk us through how you came to know David Lynch’s original ‘Twin Peaks’ series—were you always a fan or did it come as part of your research?

"I first saw Twin Peaks just after finishing 'Cowboys and Angels'. my cast mate Michael Legge introduced me to it and I was hooked! David Lynch’s work has always made me laugh through my terror - he’s still making me laugh through my terror. 

David Lynch creates female characters that are fully rounded. Even the smallest roles have layers and nuance. They are imperfect - as we all are."

Read the full interview on IFTN - The Irish Film & Television Network