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The Francis Ford Coppola Hall of Fame and ‘Megalopolis’

The Big Picture

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Exploring Gender Representation in Film

This chapter examines the portrayal of women in the films of a celebrated director, critiquing traditional gender roles and the often limited representation of female characters. The discussion highlights actor performances, particularly focusing on Shia LaBeouf and Aubrey Plaza, while also addressing the complexities of character development and the film's commentary on pop culture. Insights into personal influences on the director's work and the desire for nuanced storytelling further enrich the conversation.

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