Francis Ford Coppola Archives: 05/2024

He has no joy for joysticks.

Just the way it should be.

Out of their hands.

Cinema’s most productive pipeline.

That’s why he was ‘The Pope of Pop Cinema’.

“I felt I had to work twice as hard as the next guy to prove myself.”

“The job is to make sure they pay their debt obligations.”

A divisive reaction.

He was hardly the last to echo those sentiments.

Arthouse films and big-budget flicks.

“Those guys had films that didn’t work too, we all have.”

“The best work I’ve ever had the privilege to preside over.”