iW NEWS | Sony Classics Brings "Synecdoche, New York" Stateside

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U.S. rights to Charlie Kaufman 's directorial debut, " Synecdoche, New York " have been picked up by Sony Pictures Classics , the company confirmed today in a deal brokered by UTA from Sidney Kimmel Entertainment . The film screened in official competition at the 2008 Cannes International Film Festival . Academy Award winner Philip Seymour Hoffman plays theater director Caden Cotard's who ... [link]

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Published 28 days ago by Alison Willmore at IFC: Indie Eye
... Acquired: It's been confirmed -- Sony Pictures Classics will bring Charlie Kaufman's daring and somewhat disastrous directorial debut "Synecdoche, New York" to US theaters in October. [indieWIRE] ...

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