Special Screenings · 47th Edition
Making Marie Antoinette
MAKING MARIE ANTOINETTE
Director
Eleanor Coppola
Country
United States
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Language
English
Premiere
MENA premiere (Middle East and North Africa)
Synopsis
The director turns her camera on her daughter, Sofia, as she shoots Marie Antoinette. Catching every detail of the behind-the-scenes and on-set action, Eleanor captures Sofia directing a landmark film at the age of 34 and reflects on what it means for a mother to watch her daughter at work.
Cast
Eleanor Coppola, Diane Lane, Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Sofia Coppola
Screenplay
Eleanor Coppola
Producers
Our Films, Mediawan, Entourage Pictures
About the Director
An American documentary filmmaker, artist and author whose career spanned more than five decades. She is best known for directing Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse (1991), the acclaimed documentary chronicling the production of Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now. The film earned her a Primetime Emmy Award and a Directors Guild of America nomination.
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