Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola has detailed what his subsequent film shall be following the 2024 launch of his long-awaited mission Megalopolis.
What did Francis Ford Coppola say about his subsequent film?
Talking with The Washington Submit, Coppola revealed that he’s planning on transferring to London quickly to start work on his subsequent mission, Glimpses of the Moon. Whereas not a lot is understood concerning the mission, Coppola calls it a “30s-style unusual musical.” The film shall be primarily based on the 1922 Edith Wharton novel of the identical identify.
Whereas it’s unknown precisely how a lot the film will stick with the e book, the novel explores varied ideas together with marriage in the USA, and was first printed in 1922. The e book really was tailored right into a silent movie of the identical identify in 1923. Nonetheless, it’s a misplaced movie, that means the movie’s unique unfavorable or copies have gone lacking or been destroyed.
Coppola additionally famous that he want to make a film primarily based titled Distant Imaginative and prescient, primarily based on Thomas Mann’s 1901 novel Buddenbrooks, which follows three generations of an Italian household and facilities across the invention of the tv. The director didn’t present any replace on that mission, nonetheless.
After years of improvement and work, Coppola lastly launched his long-awaited movie Megalopolis in 2024. That movie was set in an alternate, Twenty first-century New York Metropolis, and adopted the story of a visionary architect who clashed with a corrupt state authorities as he tried to show the town into a brand new utopia. The movie starred Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Laurence Fishburne, Kathryn Hunter, and Dustin Hoffman, amongst others.
(Supply: The Washington Post)