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“We had a beautiful lunch at his house,” she recalls of an afternoon spent with the director and fellow Lynch muse Laura Dern.

In a way, it’s a sequel to “Enlightened,” the 2011 HBO series created by White and its star, Laura Dern, about a businesswoman who, after a nervous breakdown, comes back changed after a tropical spa experience.

The previous movie also featured the series’ original stars, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Sam Neill.

Anna went to Dern in Libya in September 2023 to lead the UK Emergency Medical Team, in the wake of floods in which an estimated 20,000 people lost their lives, a situation she describes as "extreme devastation".

She has worked in Ukraine and also in Turkey after the earthquake, but she says arriving in Dern had been shocking.