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Francis Ford Coppola

    7 aprile 1939

    Francis Ford Coppola è un acclamato regista, produttore e sceneggiatore cinematografico americano, vincitore di cinque premi Oscar. Le sue opere sono rinomate per la loro profonda esplorazione della psicologia umana e le complesse rappresentazioni di potere e moralità. Coppola è noto per il suo magistrale stile narrativo e la sua capacità di creare esperienze cinematografiche indimenticabili. I suoi film approfondiscono spesso temi come la famiglia, l'ambizione e il lato oscuro del sogno americano.

    Zoetrope. All Story
    The Making of Bram Stoker's "Dracula"
    Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope All Story
    California Wine Country
    Apocalypse Now Redux
    The Godfather Notebook
    • Isle of dogs

      • 112pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      Set in a dystopian Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy's odyssey in search of his exiled dog Spots.

      Isle of dogs2018
    • The Godfather Notebook

      • 784pagine
      • 28 ore di lettura

      Discover the creative process behind the iconic film The Godfather with Francis Ford Coppola's never-before-published notes and annotations. This unique edition includes insights from Coppola, exclusive photographs, and a glimpse into the filmmaking journey that shaped one of cinema's greatest masterpieces. A must-have for film fans.

      The Godfather Notebook2016
      4,7
    • The literary journal Zoetrope, founded in 1997 by film director Francis Ford Coppola, has been the launching pad for some of the 20th century's most exciting voices. This collection features some of the best from Zoetrope, including David Mamet.

      Zoetrope. All Story2003
    • California Wine Country

      The Most Beautiful Wineries, Vineyards, and Destinations (Pictorial Discovery Guide)

      • 176pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Stand at the edge of a valley in California wine country, and you’ll encounter a sensory feast: sun-drenched grapes, impressive century-old estates, and a lush landscape inviting exploration. Each page reveals the rich history and vibrancy of the region. From Opus One to Stag’s Leap, California producers are renowned for their exceptional wines, with Robert M. Parker Jr. noting that "California is on a roll." The narrative begins with the history of winemaking in the state, explaining how Californian wines gained global fame. Randy Leffingwell guides readers through the winemaking cycle and offers a personal tour of breathtaking regions, including Napa, Sonoma, and Monterey Peninsula. He shares insights on the best times to visit vineyards and wineries. With his engaging prose, Leffingwell captures the unique characteristics of each locale, making this work a fitting tribute to the timeless beauty of California's wineries, vineyards, and destinations.

      California Wine Country2002
      4,0
    • Apocalypse Now Redux

      • 224pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      The book delves into the behind-the-scenes journey of Francis Ford Coppola's groundbreaking film, Apocalypse Now, which premiered as a 'work in progress' at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. It explores the creative challenges, artistic vision, and the tumultuous production process that defined the film's development, offering insights into Coppola's filmmaking process and the cultural impact of this cinematic landmark.

      Apocalypse Now Redux2001
      4,5
    • The Making of Bram Stoker's "Dracula"

      The Film and the Legend

      • 172pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      A book about the making of the film. It includes pieces on the stars, information about the Dracula myth, an introduction by Francis Ford Coppola and the complete screenplay. The film itself stars Anthony Hopkins, Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Richard E. Grant, Keanu Reeves, and Tom Waits.

      The Making of Bram Stoker's "Dracula"1992