Sofia Coppola
Sofia Coppola, a leading light of the indie movie scene and an Oscar-winning screenwriter for Lost in Translation, selects clips from the films that have had the most influence on her work and career.
American Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Sofia Coppola talks to Edith Bowman about the films that have shaped her life and career. Her choices range from contemporary cult classics - To Die For, Safe and Fish Tank - to some vintage Hollywood greats including Gilda and A Place in the Sun.
As well as discussing her latest film On the Rocks, she reflects on her working methods and the influence dad Francis Ford Coppola had on early viewing habits.
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Sofia Coppola explains Lost in Translation's ending
Duration: 01:18
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Shigeru Umebayashi
Yumeji's Theme
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Nat King Cole
Aquellos Ojos Verdes
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Perri
Feels So Good
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Edith Bowman |
| Interviewed Guest | Sofia Coppola |
| Executive Producer | Ian Sharpe |
| Director | Kate Misrahi |
Broadcasts
- Wed 25 Nov 2020 22:00
- Fri 27 Nov 2020 00:15
- Thu 2 Dec 2021 23:50
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