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Francis Ford Coppola (/ ˈ k oʊ p əl ə / KOH-pəl-ə, Italian:; born 7 April 1939) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is considered one of the leading figures of the New Hollywood film movement of the 1960s and 1970s and is widely considered one of the greatest directors of all time.
Francis Ford Coppola. Producer: Apocalypse Now. Francis Ford Coppola was born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, but grew up in a New York suburb in a creative, supportive Italian-American family. His father, Carmine Coppola, was a composer and musician.
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May 26, 2024 · Francis Ford Coppola is an American motion-picture director, writer, and producer whose films range from sweeping epics to small-scale character studies. As the director of such films as The Godfather, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now, he enjoyed his greatest success and influence in the 1970s.
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Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and film composer whose career spans more than fifty years. Coppola has directed twenty-three feature films to date.
YearTitleDirectorWriter2024YesYes2011YesYes2009YesYes2007YesYesMar 25, 2021 · Oscar-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola is best known for writing and directing The Godfather movie trilogy, among his other acclaimed work.
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Francis Ford Coppola. Producer: Apocalypse Now. Francis Ford Coppola was born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, but grew up in a New York suburb in a creative, supportive Italian-American family. His father, Carmine Coppola, was a composer and musician.
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May 18, 2024 · The stuff that Coppola’s dreams are made of: The director on building ‘Megalopolis’. Francis Ford Coppola draws parallels between modern America and ancient Rome, as he gives a press conference for his epic “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival. (May 17)