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  1. 1. Charles Stuart Kaufman ( / ˈkɔːfmən /; born November 19, 1958) is an American screenwriter, film director, and novelist. He wrote the films Being John Malkovich (1999), Adaptation (2002), and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004). He both wrote and directed the films Synecdoche, New York (2008), Anomalisa (2015), and I'm Thinking ...

  2. May 3, 2024 · Charlie Kaufman (born November 19, 1958, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American screenwriter and director known for his offbeat films and ambitious narrative style. Kaufman earned a B.F.A. from the Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at New York University in 1980. Prior to breaking into the film industry, he worked in the circulation ...

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  3. Charlie Kaufman. Writer: I'm Thinking of Ending Things. Avid reader Charlie Kaufman wrote plays and made short films as a young student. He moved from Massapequa, New York to West Hartford, Connecticut in 1972 where he attended high school. As a comedic actor, he performed in school plays and, after graduation, he enrolled at Boston University but soon transferred NYU to study film. Charlie ...

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  4. Charlie Kaufman. Writer: I'm Thinking of Ending Things. Avid reader Charlie Kaufman wrote plays and made short films as a young student. He moved from Massapequa, New York to West Hartford, Connecticut in 1972 where he attended high school. As a comedic actor, he performed in school plays and, after graduation, he enrolled at Boston University ...

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  5. The plot featured a screen-writer named Charlie Kaufman, played by Nicholas Cage, who begins to panic when he cannot come up with a working screenplay for a book about an orchid thief. In the movie, he stalks the author (Meryl Streep), and is horrified when his twin brother Donald (also played by Cage) comes to stay with him and decides to bang ...

  6. Childhood & Early Life. Charlie Kaufman was born Charles Stuart Kaufman, on November 19, 1958, in New York City, to Jewish parents Helen and Myron Kaufman. He was born as the younger child of the two and had an older sister growing up. His father worked as an engineer in a local company, in Massapequa, where Charlie spent his childhood years.

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  8. Jul 2, 2020 · Early on, Kaufman’s college-age daughter came to stay with him, and they got in the habit of taking nine-mile walks around Manhattan and felting together, as they did when she was young.

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