Now, in Synecdoche, New York, his madly overambitious directorial debut, Kaufman contrives to display even more permutations of the self, on the way to the self’s dissolution.

“Synecdoche, New York” has a lot to say—it covers an extremely vast subject, about as vast as Caden’s creation. We see a life represented by extremes, relationships that end seemingly before they ...

From Charlie Kaufman, comes a visual and philosophic adventure, SYNECDOCHE, NEW YORK. As he did with his groundbreaking scripts for "Being John Malkovich", "Adaptation", and "Eternal Sunshine of ...

With “ Synecdoche, New York,” Kaufman’s directing debut, he gets away from his usual humor and becomes more serious. It’s not quite Woody Allen doing Ingmar Bergman, but it has the feel of ...

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Charlie Kaufman was nominated for two Spirit Awards for “Synecdoche, New York,” as well as winning the honor of the Spirit’s second Robert Altman Award, honoring both Kaufman and his cast.

Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind screenwriter Charlie Kaufman’s 2008 directorial debut Synecdoche, New York follows a marital conflict between two artists living in ...

Now, in Synecdoche, New York, his madly overambitious directorial debut, Kaufman contrives to display even more permutations of the self, on the way to the self’s dissolution.

But "Synecdoche, New York" falls more in the "Adaptation" vein, with an artist dealing with the world around him, struggling to bring his creation to life. That creation, of course, mirrors his life.

For example, Synecdoche,New York, Charlie Kaufman's insane existentialist tale of a man who turns his world — friends, family, city, self — into a gigantic warehouse theater project.