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Roman Coppola (born
22 April 1965) is an American
film director and
music video director.
Biography
Early life
Coppola was born in
Neuilly-sur-Seine,
France, the son of set decorator/artist
Eleanor Coppola (
née Neil) and 5-time
Academy Award winning director, producer, and writer
Francis Ford Coppola. He is the brother of
Academy Award-winning
film director Sofia Coppola and the late
Gian-Carlo Coppola, the first cousin to actor
Nicolas Cage, and the nephew of
Talia Shire and cousin to her sons
Jason Schwartzman and
Robert Carmine. Coppola was born in the
American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine while his father was in
Paris writing on the screenplay of
Paris brûle-t-il?. He attended
New York University's film school.
Career
Coppola had a small role as one of the sons of
Tom Hagen during the funeral scene in
The Godfather. He also played
Santino Corleone as a young boy in the 1974 film
The Godfather Part II.
Coppola's feature-film debut,
CQ (2001) (starring
Jeremy Davies and
Angela Lindvall) premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. He directed all the
music videos for songs of
The Strokes' albums
Is This It and "" for
Room on Fire. Coppola has also directed clips for artists including
Mansun,
Ween,
Green Day,
Fatboy Slim,
Phoenix,
Daft Punk,
Supergrass,
The Vines,
God Lives Underwater, and
Wyclef Jean. His music video for
Phoenix's "Funky Squaredance" was invited into permanent collection at the New York
Museum of Modern Art. He is an accomplished television commercial director as well.
Most recently he directed
Arctic Monkeys' video for "
Teddy Picker".
He has also had a great deal of work in other production realms, including second unit direction for such films as
Bram Stoker's Dracula,
Jack,
The Rainmaker (all three directed by his father),
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou,
The Darjeeling Limited (both films by
Wes Anderson) and Sofia Coppola's
The Virgin Suicides &
Marie Antoinette.
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