Charlie Kaufman has become one of America’s best-recognised screenwriters, building a career around genre-bending, stranger-than-fiction stories. Kaufman’s intelligent and witty scripts offer welcome respite from a Hollywood cinema obssessed with sequels and action films.
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Being John Malkovich
Spike Jonze puts the creativity and wild imagination honed on pop promos to brilliant use in this bizarre comic tale of a magical mystery tour…
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Adaptation
From director Spike Jonze featuring Nicolas Cage and Meryl Streep. A highly entertaining hall of mirrors time-travel across three layers of flashbacks, incorporating real people…
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Was the producer of The Dating Game an operating CIA assassin? Part of the Charlie Kaufman Season.