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Charles Stuart Kaufman (/ ˈ k ɔː f m ə n /; 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).
Charlie Kaufman is an Oscar-winning screenwriter, producer and director known for his original and inventive films such as Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Synecdoche, New York. He was born in New York City in 1958 and has a twin brother named Donald Kaufman.
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Jun 25, 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.
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Learn about Charlie Kaufman, an American filmmaker and novelist who wrote and directed acclaimed films such as Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and Synecdoche, New York. Find his biography, filmography, awards, and more on TMDB.
Feb 7, 2024 · Writer (and director) Charlie Kaufman’s singular mind brought us masterpieces like ‘Being John Malkovitch,’ ‘Adaptation,’ and curiosities like Netflix’s new ‘Orion and the Dark.’
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Jun 18, 2024 · "Eternal Sunshine" is the most perfect film ever made from a Charlie Kaufman screenplay, although Kaufman’s self-written directorial debut “Synecdoche, New York” is an altogether greater, or at least more grandly ambitious, work.
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).
