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Charlie Kaufman

Charles Stuart Kaufman (born November 19, 1958) is an American filmmaker 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 of Ending Things (2020). In 2020, Kaufman made his literary debut with the release of his first novel, Antkind. One of the most celebrated screenwriters of his era, Kaufman has received an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, two Independent Spirit Awards, and a Writers Guild of America Award. Film critic Roger Ebert called Synecdoche, New York "the best movie of the decade" in 2009. Three of Kaufman's scripts appear in the Writers Guild of America's list of the 101 greatest movie screenplays ever written.


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Born:
Nov 19, 1958 In New York City, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
4
First Appeared:
In the movie None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa 2016-06-07
Latest Project:
Movie Michel Gondry: Do it Yourself 2023-09-04
Known For
Poster of Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
Poster of None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
Filmography
Movie Michel Gondry: Do it Yourself Self - Scenario Writer 2023-09-04
Movie Livescreamers JumpingWolf (Voice) 2023-08-30
Movie Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show Self (archive footage) 2017-10-20
Movie None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa Self 2016-06-07