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    Francis Ford Coppola

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  1. Francis Ford Coppola ( / ˈkoʊpələ / KOH-pəl-ə, [1] [2] [3] Italian: [ˈkɔppola]; born 7 April 1939) [4] 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.

  2. IMDb provides an extensive overview of the life and career of Francis Ford Coppola, one of the most influential and acclaimed filmmakers in Hollywood. Learn about his early work, his Oscar-winning achievements, his family background, his personal tragedies and his upcoming projects.

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    • Detroit, Michigan, USA
  3. 13 hours ago · Francis Ford Coppola hit the Cannes Film Festival last month to triumphantly celebrate the completion of his epic film “Megalopolis,” which he has been working on for nearly 40 years. The ...

  4. 1 day ago · The first time that Francis Ford Coppola had a movie in competition at the Cannes Film Festival was in 1967. He was 28 and the movie was “You’re a Big Boy Now,” a neo-screwball studio comedy ...

  5. Mar 25, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Oscar-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, who directed The Godfather trilogy, Apocalypse Now, and Dracula. Find out his early achievements, family background, and later projects.

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  6. May 26, 2024 · Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.) is an American motion-picture director, writer, and producer whose films range from sweeping epics to small-scale character studies. As the director of films such as The Godfather (1972), The Conversation (1974), and Apocalypse Now (1979), he enjoyed his greatest success and ...

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  8. 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. His mother, Italia Coppola (née Pennino), had been an actress. Francis Ford Coppola graduated with a degree in drama from Hofstra University, and ...

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