''Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman'' is a 2010 American

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J Roland Kelly J Roland Kelly is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and singer-songwriter. In 2010 his film ''Sleeping with Charlie Kaufman'' was an official selection of the Rome International Film Festival and nominated for a Charles B. Pierce Award. In 2 ...

using

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. It held its premiere on June 3, 2010 at the

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,The Little Rock Film Festival, Arkansas Times June 03, 2010
/ref> where it was one of the contenders for the Charles B. Pierce Award for the best Arkansas-made film, and it was also shown as part of The Rome International Film Festival in

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.Behind the Scenes: A Movie Maker uses Xtranormal for Film Festival Entries, Xtranormal Blog May 19, 2011

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In an interview with Xtranormal, J Roland Kelly describes the film as "...basically this absurd, funny conversation between a guy and his girlfriend. He tells her he fantasizes about her twin sister, but she doesn’t have a twin sister, so it’s just another way of fantasizing about her… and is she offended. t draws onsome La Nouvelle Vague &

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elements from the kind of films I was watching at the time."

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