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Synecdoche, New York (/ s ɪ ˈ n ɛ k d ə k i / sin-EK-də-kee) is a 2008 American postmodern psychological drama film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman in his directorial debut. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as an ailing theater director who works on an increasingly elaborate stage production and whose extreme commitment to realism ...
Nov 5, 2008 · A film about human life and how it works, using a neurotic theater director as a metaphor. The review praises the richness, depth and complexity of the film, and compares it to other works by Charlie Kaufman.
A theater director creates a life-size replica of New York City inside a warehouse as part of his new play, while his personal life falls apart. The film explores themes of death, reality, and identity through a complex and surreal narrative.
Oct 24, 2008 · A movie about a theater director who creates a giant replica of New York City as his artistic project. Read critics' reviews, ratings, and watch the trailer on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Synecdoche, New York is no exception. It's definitely dense and a little pretentious at times, but that feels like the price of admission to attend an otherwise great display of emotions and complex humanity.
A drama film by Charlie Kaufman about a theater director who creates a life-size replica of New York for his play. Read a review by onthesilverglobe that praises the film's meta-cinematic expression and sonder.
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Theater director Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is mounting a new play. His life catering to suburban blue-hairs at the local regional theater in Schenectady, New York is looking bleak. His wife Adele (Catherine Keener) has left him to pursue her painting in Berlin, taking their young daught..
