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The Coppola family (/ ˈ k oʊ p əl ə / KOH-pə-lə, Italian:) is an Italian-American family of filmmakers and performing artists. The family originates from Bernalda in the region of Basilicata. Agostino "August" Coppola (1882–1946) emigrated to the United States circa 1905.
Coppola was born in New York City on May 14, 1971, [8] the youngest child of documentarian Eleanor (née Neil) and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola.She is of Italian descent (Lucanian [9] and Neapolitan [10]) on her father's side [11] and was raised on her parents' farm in Rutherford, California. [12]
The 2024 Kennedy Center Honors marked a big family reunion for Francis Ford Coppola.. The award-winning director, 85, was among this year’s honorees recognized for their lifetime artistic ...
Francis Ford Coppola was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1939, to father Carmine Coppola (1910–1991), [16] a flautist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and mother Italia Coppola (née Pennino; 1912–2004), a family of second-generation Italian immigrants.
Eleanor Coppola, an award-winning filmmaker and the wife of director Francis Ford Coppola, has died.She was 87 years old. In a statement shared with the Associated Press, the Coppola family ...
In joining the family business, the Coppola children weren’t just following in their father’s footsteps but their mother’s, too. Beginning on 1979’s “Apocalypse Now,” Eleanor frequently documented the behind-the-scenes life of Francis’ films. The Philippines-set shoot of “Apocalypse Now” lasted 238 days. A typhoon destroyed sets.
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Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, a 2024 Kennedy Center honoree, reflects on his groundbreaking career, the impact of family and his lasting legacy in film.