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indieWIRE INTERVIEW | "Synecdoche, New York" Director Charlie Kaufman
by Howard Feinstein (October 24, 2008) In the opening scene of " Being John Malkovich ," John Cusack is a street puppeteer controlling the interaction of his creations. Spike Jonze may have directed, but the film's screenwriter, Charlie Kaufman , makes clear from the get-go that he is the ...
Movie Review | 'Synecdoche, New York': Dreamer, Live in the Here and Now
Movie Review | 'Synecdoche, New York': Dreamer, Live in the Here and Now
movies.nytimes.com — To say that Charlie Kaufman’s “Synecdoche, New York” is one of the best films of the year... is such a pathetic response to its soaring ambition that I might as well pack it in right now. > (more) Movie Review | 'Synecdoche, New York': Dreamer, Live in ...
Could Synecdoche, New York Be the Worst Movie Ever? Yes! | The New York Observer
observer.com — Running Time 124 minutes Written and directed by Charlie Kaufman Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Michelle... Williams, Emily Watson, Samantha Morton, Dianne Wiest The word of the week is contrast. Decorating the top of the cake: a ... (more) Could Synecdoche, New York Be the Worst Movie Ever? Yes! ...
You Say Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York
You Say Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York
greencine.com — By Jonathan Marlow [and his id] "There is little precedent, cinematic or otherwise, for Synecdoche, New York... ," writes Michael Joshua Rowin in the L Magazine . "Sure, early on in his directorial debut, maestro screenwriter Charlie ... (more) You Say Synecdoche: Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York
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Mystery Man on Film — ... it can change when you watch it again at a different point in your life, or just seeing it for the second time, you’re going to see things you couldn’t possibly see the first time because you didn’t know something until the end. But, also, you get to look at details. You can watch things that are happening in the background of scenes that are informative that you probably don’t see the first time through when you’re just trying to get the thing. So that’s why. indieWIRE’s interview with Kaufman: Can you ...

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