Synecdoche, New York trailer

Question: You're legendary screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and you've written a script about a man (Philip Symour Hoffman) who attempts to turn a giant warehouse into an epic play about New York city. You want pal and frequent collaborator Spike Jonze to direct it, but he's too busy getting jerked around by Warner Bros. over Where the Wild Things Are. What do you do?

For Kaufman, the answer was to direct the film himself, and direct it he did. After watching the trailer below, all my mind could resigister was MUST. SEE. FILM.



I can't wait. I just can't wait.

And if you are quick to get another Charlie Kaufman fix, check out this 2.5 hour interview he did with wire magazine.