As the daughter of an already acclaimed filmmaker, Sofia Coppola was faced with a fairly big challenge establishing her own identity as a director, when she first started making feature films back in 1999. Since then, she has not only successfully emerged from the shadow of her father, but also become a strong, female …
As a member of a filmmaking dynasty that included such heavy-hitters as father Francis Ford Coppola, cousin Nicolas Cage and various other Hollywood luminaries, writer-director Sofia Coppola parlayed her industry clout into acting, modeling and fashion design before becoming an Academy Award-winning filmmaker. Now, Cornelis van Dijkhuizen jr. has edited together a montage celebrating her …
In anticipation of The Green Hornet’s January 14th release, Academy Award winning director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) will direct the January 13th episode of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!. The Green Hornet star Seth Rogen will make an appearance as Kimmel’s guest during the program alongside young actress Elle Fanning (Somewhere) and …
“An existential comedy with a skewed vision of the cult of celebrity, Somewhere knows where it is, and those that find it will be glad they did.” Somewhere Directed by Sofia Coppola Written by Sofia Coppola Starring Stephen Dorff, Elle Fanning, Michelle Monaghan 2010. USA I think it’s fair to say that the work of …
The best soundtracks of 2010 are somewhat varied and random. Not always does a great film produce great music and sometimes a horrible film can have decent music, there is no pattern. Thus, I have made my own very subjective selective pattern. Using my main theory that a soundtrack is best when it reflects and …
“An existential comedy with a skewed vision of the cult of celebrity, Somewhere knows where it is, and those that find it will be glad they did.” Somewhere Directed by Sofia Coppola Written by Sofia Coppola Starring Stephen Dorff, Elle Fanning, Michelle Monaghan 2010. USA I think it’s fair to say that the work of …