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filmbrain.com - 11/26/2008

The Life of the Mined: On Synecdoche, New York (Part 2)

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"Despite its slippery way with time and space and narrative and Mr. Kaufman’s controlled grasp of the medium, Synecdoche, New York is as much a cry from the heart as it is an assertion of creative consciousness. It’s extravagantly conceptual but also tethered to the here and now, which ...

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spiritawards.com - 12/2/2008

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rogerebert.suntimes.com - 11/25/2008

Synecdoche, New York :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews

— rogerebert.suntimes.com — / / / November 5, 2008 by Roger Ebert I think you have to see Charlie Kaufman... 's "Synecdoche, New York" twice. I watched it the first time and knew it was a great film and that I had not mastered it. The second time because I needed to. The third time ... (more) Synecdoche, New York :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews

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fataculture.wordpress.com - 11/27/2008

Review: “Synecdoche, New York”

— fataculture.wordpress.com — As a lover of cinema, venturing out to witness what you later consider to be a work... of art unfold before your eyes without encumbrance, a dense but intimate puzzle in this case, and have it ruminate in your subconscious where your understanding of it ... (more) Review: “Synecdoche, New York”

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SpoutBlog — ... , Filmbrain runs Charlie Kaufman’s directorial debut through the ringer of the Jungian concept of individuation. “The individuation process is about the uniting of opposites — good and evil, masculine and feminine, matter and spirit, body and psyche. There’s no question that Caden undertakes the journey, but he fails to become an individual, both literally and psychologically. Caden treats his life (both the conscious and unconscious elements) like a stage play, yet his attempt at directing from an omniscient position robs him of (in alchemical terms) the ...

Synecdoche Review (plus)
The Listening Ear — ... - twice! Maybe that will change - the film will go into wider release and start pissing people off more visibly - I suspect when that happens I will change sides and start defending it. It's that kind of film. ...

Around Blogosphere – 12/5/08
Mystery Man on Film — ... us in this paper. Only a few of his works lie within this category, containing narratives that destroy the romantic ideal all together. Examples of such films begin with Downhill (1927), a silent British film that becomes a research platform for Hitchcock. BTW - there’s a new issue of Off Screen. Woo hoo! Greatest Movie Robots Jung and Synecdoche, New York There are four stages to the ...

The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 45 - Movies That Changed The Way You Live (GUEST: Dan Trachtenberg)
/Film — ... they live. Special guest Dan Trachtenberg joins us from The Totally Rad Show. Additionally, /Film head honcho Peter Sciretta joins us for a discussion about video games as art. A big thanks to Josh for sending in the best e-mail we’ve ever received, and also thanks to all the /Filmcast listeners who sent in e-mails about Synecdoche, New York. Be sure to check out Filmbrain’s spectacular essays on the film, part 1 and part 2. You can always e-mail us with feedback/comments/questions at ...