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roman coppola
1965-
- born 22 april 1965 in neuilly-sur-seine, france
- an american film director and music video director
- attended new york university's film school
- son of francis ford coppola (the director of godfather trilogy)
- brother of sofia coppola (academy award winning film director), first cousin to nicolas cage
- had a small role in the godfather, and godfather part II

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filmmaking
- sound recordist, cinematographer, writer and producer
- visual effects and second unit direction of bram stoker's dracula : BAFTA award nomination for visual effects
- his first feature film, C. Q. premiered at Cannes Film Festival {trailer}
- 2nd unit direction on lost in translation, marie antoinette, the life aquatic
- producer and co-writer of the darjeeling limited {trailer}

cq

 

music videos
- directed clips for artists including green day, phoenix, daft punk, the vines, god lives underwater and wyclef jean
- his collaboration with choreographer richard koufey for fat boy slim's "praise you" earned him two 1999 MTV music video awards {clip}
- phoenix's "funky squaredance" was invited into permanent collection at the new york museum of modern art {clip}
- most recently he directed arctic monkeys' video for "teddy picker"

 

 

commercials
- the gap, coca-cola, levis, adidas, honda, target, burger king {clip}

 

 

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