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Francis Ford Coppola - Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American film director, screenwriter, vintner, magazine publisher, and hotelier, most renowned for directing the highly regarded Godfather trilogy.
Sofia Coppola - Sofia Carmina Coppola (born May 14, 1971 in New York City) is an American Academy Award winning film director, actress, producer, and writer. She is the daughter of Italian American director Francis Ford Coppola and Eleanor Coppola, who is of British descent.
Eleanor Coppola - Eleanor Coppola, (born Eleanor Jessie Neil on May 4th, 1936 in Los Angeles), a former graduate student in Applied Design at UCLA, is the wife of the famed Francis Ford Coppola, and the daughter-in-law of the late Carmine and Italia Coppola. They met on the set of his directorial debut Dementia 13 in 1962 where she was Assistant Art Director and married a year later.
American Zoetrope - American Zoetrope is the name of the studios founded by Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas, named after a collection of zoetropes Coppola was given in the late 1960s by filmmaker and collector of early motion picture making equipment, Mogens Skot-Hansen.
Gods of Filmmaking: Francis Ford Coppola - Brief descriptions of the director's films.
Wikipedia: Francis Ford Coppola - Short overview of his career and his films.
Italian American Links: Coppola, Francis Ford - Explore a mini-biography of the filmmaker.
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Godfather Collection (Coppola Restoration) (Blu-ray) (Widescreen) : "The Godfather": Francis Ford Coppola's epic masterpiece features Marlon Brando in his Oscar(R)-winning role as the patriarch of the Corleone family. Director Coppola paints a chilling portrait of the Sicilian clan's rise and near fall from power in America, masterfully balancing the story between the Corleone's family life and the ugly crime business in which they are engaged. Based on Mario Puzo's best-selling novel and featuring career-making performances by Al Pacino, James Caan and Robert Duvall, this searing and brilliant film garnered ten Academy Award(R) nominations, and won three including Best Picture of 1972. "The Godfather Part II": This brilliant companion piece to the original "The Godfather" continues the saga of two generations of successive power within the Corleone family. Coppola tells two stories in Part II: the roots and rise of a young Don Vito, played with uncanny ability by Robert De Niro, and the ascension of Michael (Al Pacino) as the new Don. Reassembling many of the talents who helped make "The Godfather", Coppola has produced a movie of staggering magnitude and v...
Apocalypse Now - The Complete Dossier (Widescreen, Special Collector's Edition) : "Apocalypse Now - The Complete Dossier" contains both the 1979 and the 2001 Redux versions of the film. "Apocalypse Now" (1979) - Francis Ford Coppola's stunning vision of a man's heart of darkness revealed through the madness of the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Willard (Martin Sheen) receives orders to seek out a renegade military outpost led by the mysterious Colonel Kurtz (Marlon Brando). Willard's mission: "Terminate with extreme prejudice." One of the most powerful films of all time, "Apocalypse Now" was nominated for eight Academy Awards, and won two for Best Sound and Best Cinematography. Newly remastered under the supervision of Oscar winners Vittorio Storaro and Walter Murch. "Apocalypse Now Redux" (2001) - The definitive version of Francis Ford Coppola's stunning vision of the heart of darkness in all of us, re-edited and re-mastered with 49 minutes of additional footage. Audio commentary on both films by Francis Ford Coppola; 12 never-before-seen segments from the cutting room floor; never-before-seen featurettes; Lost "Monkey Sampan" scene; Marlon Brando's complete reading of T.S....
Hearts Of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (Full Frame) : "Hearts Of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse" is an engrossing, unwavering look back at Francis Ford Coppola's chaotic, catastrophe-plagued Vietnam production, "Apocalypse Now." Filled with juicy gossip and a wonderful behind-the-scenes look at the stressful world of moviemaking, the documentary mixes on-location home movies shot in the Philippines by Eleanor Coppola, the director's wife, with revealing interviews with the cast and crew, shot 10 years later. Commentary: Commentary by Francis and Eleanor Coppola; "CODA: Thirty Years Later"; Eleanor Coppola introduces 'CODA: Thirty Years Later', Audio Commentary, Documentary, Interviews.
Godfather: The Coppola Restoration, The (Widescreen) : Francis Ford Coppola's epic masterpiece features Marlon Brando in his Oscar(R)-winning role as the patriarch of the Corleone family. Director Coppola paints a chilling portrait of the Sicilian clan's rise and near fall from power in America, masterfully balancing the story between the Corleone's family life and the ugly crime business in which they are engaged. Based on Mario Puxo's best-selling novel and featuring career-making performances by Al Pacino, James Cann and Robert Duvall, this searing and brilliant film garnered ten Academy Award(R) nominations, and won three including Best Picture of 1972. Director Commentary.
Godfather Part III - The Coppola Restoration, The (Widescreen) : One of the greatest sagas in movie history continues. In this third film in the epic Corleone trilogy, Al Pacino reprises the role of powerful family leader Michael Corleone. Now in his 60's, Michael is dominated by two passions: freeing his family from crime and finding a suitable successor. That successor could be fiery Vincent (Andy Garcia)... but he may also be the spark that turns Michael's hope of business legitimacy into an inferno of mob violence. Francis Ford Coppola directs Pacino, Garcia, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Eli Wallach, Sofia Coppola, Joe Montegna and others in this exciting, long-awaited film that masterfully explores the themes of power, tradition, revenge and love. Seven Academy Award(R) nominations for 1990 were the result, including Best Picture. Director Commentary.
Kagemusha (Special Edition) : In his latest color masterpiece Kagemusha ("The Shadow Warrior"), director Akira Kurosawa returned to the samurai film and to a primary theme of his celebrated career - the play between illusion and reality. Sumptuously reconstructing the splendor of feudal Japan and the pageantry of war, Kurosawa creates a soaring historical epic that is also a somber meditation on the nature of power. The Criterion Collection is proud to present Kagemusha for the first time in its full-length version. 2-Disc Set; Audio commentary by Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince (The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa); A 40-minute documentary on the making of Kagemusha, part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create; Helping a Master: Coppola, Lucas, and Kagemusha, new video interviews with executive producers Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas; Image: Kurosawa's Continuity, a new video piece that reconstructs Kagemusha through Kurosawa's paintings and sketches; A booklet featuring new essays by scholars Darrell Davis and Peter Grilli and biographical sketches by Japanes...
Godfather (With Movie Cash) (Widescreen) : Limited Time Offer Movie Coupon For Up To $7.50 On One Of The Summer's Hottest Movies. Francis Ford Coppola's epic masterpiece features Marlon Brando in his Oscar(R)-winning role as the patriarch of the Corleone family. Director Coppola paints a chilling portrait of the Sicilian clan's rise and near fall from power in America, masterfully balancing the story between the Corleone's family life and the ugly crime business in which they are engaged. Based on Mario Puxo's best-selling novel and featuring career-making performances by Al Pacino, James Cann and Robert Duvall, this searing and brilliant film garnered ten Academy Award(R) nominations, and won three including Best Picture of 1972. Director Commentary.
Bram Stoker's Dracula (Widescreen) : Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins star in director Francis Ford Coppola's visually stunning, passionately seductive version of the classic Dracula legend. In "Bram Stoker's Dracula", Coppola returns to the original source of the Dracula myth, and from that gothic romance, he creates a modern masterpiece. Gary Oldman's metamorphosis as Dracula who grows from old to young, from man to beast is nothing short of amazing. Winona Ryder brings equal intensity to the role of a young beauty who becomes the object of Dracula's devastating desire. Anthony Hopkins co-stars as the famed doctor who dares to believe in Dracula, and then dares to confront him. Opulent, dazzling and utterly irresistible, this is Dracula as you've never seen him. And once you've seen "Bram Stoker's Dracula", you'll never forget it. Scene Selection.
Bram Stoker's Dracula (Blu-ray) (Widescreen) : Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins star in director Francis Ford Coppola's visually stunning, passionately seductive version of the classic Dracula legend. In "Bram Stoker's Dracula", Coppola returns to the original source of the Dracula myth, and from that gothic romance, he creates a modern masterpiece. Gary Oldman's metamorphosis as Dracula who grows from old to young, from man to beast is nothing short of amazing. Winona Ryder brings equal intensity to the role of a young beauty who becomes the object of Dracula's devastating desire. Anthony Hopkins co-stars as the famed doctor who dares to believe in Dracula, and then dares to confront him. Opulent, dazzling and utterly irresistible, this is Dracula as you've never seen him. And once you've seen "Bram Stoker's Dracula", you'll never forget it. Audio Commentary, Deleted Scenes, Extended Scenes, Featurettes. Subtitles: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian, Icelandic, Romanian, Turkish; "The Blood Is The Life: The Making Of 'Dracula'"; "The Costumes Are The Sets!"; "In Camera: Naive Visual Effects"; "Method And M...
Academy Award Winners Collection: Best Picture : "Academy Award Winners Collections: Best Picture" includes: "Braveheart" - In an emotionally charged performance, Gibson is William Wallace, a bold Scotsman who used the steel of his blade and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation. "American Beauty" - ...Look closer at the most acclaimed cast of the year led by brilliant performances from Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening as the indelible Lester and Carolyn Burnham, a seemingly ordinary couple in an anonymous suburban neighborhood whose marriage - and lives - are slowly unraveling. "Forrest Gump" (2 disc) - Through three turbulent decades, Forrest rides a tide of events that whisks him from physical disability to football stardom, from Vietnam hero to shrimp tycoon, from White House honors to the arms of his one true love. Forrest is the embodiment of an era, an innocent at large in an America that is losing its innocence. His heart knows what his limited IQ cannot. His moral compass never wavers. His triumphs become an inspiration to us all. "Gladiator" - Masterfully directed by Ridley Scott ("Alien," "Blade Runner")...
Bram Stoker's Dracula / Mary Shelly's Frankenstein : "Bram Stoker's Dracula" - Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins star in director Francis Ford Coppola's visually stunning, passionately seductive version of the classic Dracula legend. In "Bram Stoker's Dracula", Coppola returns to the original source of the Dracula myth, and from that gothic romance, he creates a modern masterpiece. Gary Oldman's metamorphosis as Dracula who grows from old to young, from man to beast is nothing short of amazing. Winona Ryder brings equal intensity to the role of a young beauty who becomes the object of Dracula's devastating desire. Anthony Hopkins co-stars as the famed doctor who dares to believe in Dracula, and then dares to confront him. Opulent, dazzling and utterly irresistible, this is Dracula as you've never seen him. And once you've seen "Bram Stoker's Dracula", you'll never forget it. "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" - Robert De Niro, Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, Aidan Quinn, Ian Holm and John Cleese star in Branagh's acclaimed adaptation of "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein". True to the original, here is the story of a young d...
Bram Stoker's Dracula (Collector's Edition) : Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder and Anthony Hopkins star in director Francis Ford Coppola's visually stunning, passionately seductive version of the classic Dracula legend. In "Bram Stoker's Dracula," Coppola returns to the original source of the Dracula myth, and from that gothic romance, he creates a modern masterpiece. Gary Oldman's metamorphosis as Dracula who grows from old to young, from man to beast is nothing short of amazing. Winona Ryder brings equal intensity to the role of a young beauty who becomes the object of Dracula's devastating desire. Anthony Hopkins co-stars as the famed doctor who dares to believe in Dracula, and then dares to confront him. Opulent, dazzling and utterly irresistible, this is Dracula as you've never seen him. And once you've seen "Bram Stoker's Dracula," you'll never forget it.
Outsiders: The Complete Novel (2-Disc Special Edition) (Widescreen) : In 1983, Francis Ford Coppola's film of S.E. Hinton's novel struck a powerful chord with audiences, capturing the intense feelings of being caught between childhood and adulthood, and not belonging anywhere. Decades later, Coppola has revisited the film and reintegrated 22 minutes of character-enriching footage, including a new beginning and ending more true to the book. A rousing new rock-n-roll soundtrack featuring six songs from Elvis Presley and other music greats make this new version of "The Outsiders" one of movie history's great rediscoveries. Audio Commentary, Director Commentary, Trailer, Featurette, Scene Selectionns. "Making-of Documentary: "Staying Gold." and "On Location With S.E. Hinton"; "NBC Today Segment: "Fresno Book To Film,", "Hollywood Close-Up Segment".
Youth Without Youth (Blu-ray) (Widescreen) : Francis Ford Coppola returns to the realm of his mastery with a film about growing young. Lightning strikes Dominic Matei (Tim Roth) so close to death that he ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. Now he's on the run with a new love for life, but with no hope of knowing his phenomenal fate. Behind The Scenes Featurette, Director Commentary, Music Videos.
Outsiders, The (Full Frame, Widescreen) : S.E. Hinton's beloved novel of teens from the wrong side of the tracks, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, featuring Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze and other young stars.
Conversation (Widescreen) : Francis Ford Coppola's provoking mystery-drama explores the morality of privacy and stars Gene Hackman as Harry Caul, expert surveillance man. A routine wire-tapping job turns into a modern nightmare as Harry hears something disturbing in his recording of a young couple in a park. He begins to worry about what the tape may be used for and becomes involved in a maze of secrecy and murder. Set in San Francisco, the film also features Cindy Williams, Harrison Ford and Frederic Forrest. Nominated for Best Picture of 1974, "The Conversation" was made between "The Godfather" and "The Godfather: Part II.". Interactive Menus, Scene Selection. Close-up on "The Conversation" Featurette;, Audio Commentary, Director Commentary, Original Theatrical Trailer.
Little Shop Of Horrors, The (Full Frame, Collector's Edition) : Hilarious, cheapie black comedy from 1960 that may be the best film by B-picture master Roger Corman, other than "Bucket Of Blood", made about the same time with the same writer, Charles Griffith. Syemour (Jonathan Hase) is an assistant in a skid-row flower shop who's at the point losing his job when the unusual plant needs human blood to live, all the while crying, "Feed Me!Feed Me!" Luckily, Seymour causes a series of inadvertent deaths that more than make up for the food shortage. Jack Nickleson provides a comic sidebar as a nutjob masochist visiting a dentist's office. Giggling and wild-eyed from the same impulse that might lead others to read scandal sheets, he can be seen in the dentist's waiting room reading aloud from Pain Magazine, Famous for having the shortest shooting schedule on record (two days and a night,("The Little Shop Of Horrors" spawned an off-Broadway musical that was in turn made into a successful film in 1986, starring Rick Moranis and Steve Martin. It was in just this quick-shoot atmosphere that Corman nurtured the careers of many of America's most celebrated film di...
New York Stories (Full Frame) : Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most talked about films of the year, "New York Stories" features the collaboration of three of America's most popular directors, Martin Scorsese ("The Color of Money"), Francis Coppola ("The Godfather"), and Woody Allen ("Hannah and her Sisters").
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