Roger Dodger is a 2002 comedy-drama written and directed by Dylan Kidd. It follows a womanizing ad executive, Roger, whose boss and girlfriend dump him. Soon his awkward teenage nephew comes to him ...

WHEN WE meet Roger (Campbell Scott), he's holding forth like a riverboat gambler at a table of men and women. But the game isn't poker. Roger's dealing intellectually polished, negative assertions ...

Writer/director Dylan Kidd chatted it up at the Driskill Hotel last month, in between his panels at the Heart of Film Screenwriters Conference and the regional premiere of his debut, Roger Dodger.