Francis Ford Coppola ndomumwe weakanyanya vatungamiriri vane mukurumbira vekuNorth America, zvisinei nekuti akave nemapundu nemamwe mafirimu ake akapotsa aita kuti aparadze, mafirimu asina kungokundikana pamberi peveruzhinji, asiwo kune vatsoropodzi.
Coppola zvakare akanaka screenwriter uye mugadziri akanaka, uyo anoziva nzira yekuisa mari yake, iye asina kuita saizvozvo mumafirimu ake pachake.
Francis zvirokwazvo ndiye akakosha zvikuru mune imwe yemhuri huru, kana isiri huru, yemhuri yemabhaisikopo. Mwanakomana wemutambi Italia Pennino Coppola uye wemunyori uye conductor Carmine Coppola, mukoma wemutambi Talia Shire, baba vemutungamiriri Roman Coppola uye wemugadziri, mutungamiriri, screenwriter uye mutambi. Sofia coppola uye babamunini vevatambi Nicolas Cage naRobert Carmine naJason Schwartzman. Mhuri yeCoppola yakasarudzwa kuti iwane Oscar ka19 uye yakaiwana kagumi, vatanhatu vavo vanga vari Francis Ford Coppola, vatatu semudhigiri weskrini, vaviri semugadziri uye mumwe semutungamiriri.
Francis Ford Coppola Akazvarwa muDetroit, Michigan muna Kubvumbi 7, 1939.
Pazera remakore mapfumbamwe aifanira kupedza gore ari pamubhedha achirwara neporiyo, chaingomuvhiringidza panguva iyoyo akanga ari zvidhori zvake uye matepi emhuri aivamo. Super8.
Akapinda muHofstra kuti adzidze Dramatic Arts aine makore gumi nemasere, ndipo paakasangana naJames Caan, waaizohaya mafirimu "Mwari wacho"Uye Mapindu eMatombo".
Muna 1960 akawana dhigirii muTheatre Arts uye akapedza kudzidza kubva kuUCLA.
Akapedza makore maviri achipfura mabhaisikopo erudo kusvika asangana Roger corman, waakava mubatsiri wake
Panguva yekuzorora kubva pakudhirowa firimu raCorman "Shamwari neVakwikwidzi" muIreland, Coppola akakwanisa kupfura yake. debut feature "Dementia 13". Iri ndiro basa rekutanga rakapihwa mugadziri wefirimu, kunyangwe akange atobatana mukugadzira firimu "The Terror" naRoger Corman.
Muna 1966 akapfura "Uri mukomana mukuru" sechirongwa chegore rekupedzisira, chaakawana kukudzwa nacho. Mufirimu iri, munhu anotanga kuona zvavanenge vari madingindira anodzokororwa mufirimu remunyori, sezvakaita jaya rakapambwa.
Makore maviri gare gare Coppola akagadzwa kutungamira mimhanzi. Zvakanga zviri"Mupata wemurarabungu"NaPetula Clark uye murwi mukuru Fred Astaire.
Pasinei nekuve rudzi rwechinyakare, mutungamiriri akabuda zvakanaka, kunyangwe iri rimwe remafirimu akakanganwika emufirimu wake.
Muna 1969 akatanga kambani yake yekugadzira, ".American Zoetrope”. Akanga ari mutungamiri, mutevedzeri wemutungamiri shamwari yake George Lucas.
Kuva nekambani yake yekugadzira inomubvumira kuita imwe cinema yemunhu oga, saka gore iroro iye anopfura "Inonaya pamwoyo wangu", firimu remugwagwa rinomubvumira kuti azviratidze semunyori kuti ndiye. Tepi yakahwina Concha de Oro pamutambo weSan Sebastián.