The illustrious director, Francis Ford Coppola, has had a prolific career that spans over many years, marked by timeless masterpieces like “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now”. He’s known for taking bold steps, and his upcoming grand venture in 2024, titled “Megalopolis“, is no exception. This ambitious project, which Coppola funded to the extent of $120 million, unfortunately underperformed at the box office. However, the film’s main actor, Adam Driver, cherished the opportunity to collaborate with the unconventional director, expressing admiration for the experience during a recent Gala Tribute in aid of AFI’s educational and artistic initiatives.
Francis Ford Coppola was awarded the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award, America’s top honor for a film career, at a glamorous ceremony held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles over the weekend. Notable figures from the film industry who attended the event to celebrate his substantial impact on cinema included Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and Driver. During the event, Driver shared an anecdote about Coppola’s direction on the set of Megalopolis, as reported by Deadline. He stated that the best direction he had ever received was during their first day of filming when Coppola said, “We’re not being bold enough.
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