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Synecdoche New York – Review
Synecdoche New York – Review
*Warning: Contains mild spoilers* Thought provoking, ambitious, confusing, disturbing. Four words that are very different and yet each one can be applied to screenwriter Charlie Kaufman’s directorial debut. The sheer scale and ambition of his masterpiece is both courageous and truly ...
"'Spotless Mind' director [Charlie Kaufman] worries for future of film"
gointothestory.com — Writer-director Charlie Kaufman offers a few thoughts re the current state of movie-making: "I think it's a... disaster out there," says Kaufman, who established his own style of story in such films as Adaptation, Being John Malkovich and his directing ... (more) "'Spotless Mind' director [Charlie Kaufman] worries for ...
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