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...Gangster films are now seen as the box office equivalent of cement shoes, which leaves Ruddy and the studio head Bob Evans (a deliciously raffish Matthew Goode) with a fight to convince the moneymen at the...
...Mary Farley, a forensic therapist with a penchant for birds, ex-wife of artist Matthew Barney and now owner of Marfa Vista Real Estate, took a look and blessed the purchase....
...The crisp Coppola washes down the roasted courgette, Marinda tomato and chilli flakes a treat....
...PANELLISTS: Frances Coppola, Financial Writer, Coppola Comment; Tyler Cowen, Professor of Economics, George Mason University; Srinivas Thiruvadanthai, Director of Research and Managing Director, The Jerome...
...At the time, that meant making feature films, in the tradition of his idols: auteurs such as Francis Ford Coppola, Stanley Kubrick and Roman Polanski....
...(It is to Coppola’s credit that the classics of Italian cinema feature rather than his own films.)...
...Gia Coppola Like her aunt Sofia, the 27-year-old film director displays a casual disdain for high-octane glamour and shares the same biddably lustrous hair....
...Related reading: They let it happen — Free exchange Liquidity matters — Frances Coppola What Bagehot said… — FT Alphaville People want money — FT Alphaville The best way to save banking is to kill it — Bloomberg...
...In an interview reprinted in the new edition of The Godfather Family Album, Pacino talks of showing Michael Corleone, the key player in Coppola’s Mafia trilogy, as an “enigma”....
...“George Lucas was my neighbour, Francis Coppola was shooting The Godfather [nearby] in Shady Lane. There was a lot of film around.”...
...Jack Nicholson got an early break there, as did directors such as Francis Ford Coppola and Jonathan Demme. Even so, Ms Hurd was still not aiming for the top....
...His elucidation of works such as the St Matthew Passion makes you want to listen to the music afresh....
...Francis Ford Coppola shot a scene for The Godfather II here, and Andy Warhol organised porn movie nights. So why not London émigré Keely Garfield, whose MO is precisely the unlikely connection?...
...Matthew Garrahan is the FT’s Los Angeles correspondent...
...Sunshine State is entertaining enough, but the shadow of Francis Ford Coppola’s film hangs over it....
...In 1977 Star Wars was released and directors such as Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola had overturned long-held notions about the kinds of films audiences would enjoy....
...Long before the end of this portentous melodrama you wish Francis Coppola would wander in and say to his once great protégé: “Al, piano piano! Remember Michael Corleone. Less is more.”...
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