Cannes 2008: Days 9 & 10

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By Matt Noller Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman) It doesn’t matter how big a Kaufman devotee you are, how many times you’ve seen Being John Malkovich or Adaptation or Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind . It doesn’t matter what you’ve read or heard about Synecdoche, New York , his directorial debut, because nothing could possibly prepare you for the overwhelming mindfuckery on ... [link]

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The view: has Charlie Kaufman lost the plot?
Published 6/6/2008 by Danny Leigh at Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog - film
... kicking into gear. And yet somehow, despite the fact that I've loved almost everything that's ever issued from the keyboard of wünder-writer Charlie Kaufman, and that the same Charlie Kaufman's first film as a director, Synecdoche, New York, is now edging towards a release, they're not. I'm not All the stranger because, after its recent screening at Cannes, the word from the blogs has been of some kind of unhinged masterpiece. Over at the excellent House Next Door, for instance, writer Matt Noller almost expires with enthusiasm : "It doesn't matter how big a Kaufman devotee ...

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