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‘Drive-Away Dolls’ and Book Club No. 1—Francis Ford Coppola, ‘Apocalypse Now,’ and ‘The Path to Paradise’

The Big Picture

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Exploring Francis Ford Coppola's Cinematic Journey

This chapter provides a detailed analysis of a book focusing on the making of Apocalypse Now by Francis Ford Coppola, delving into his unique approach to filmmaking and the contrasting outcomes of his major projects. It discusses Coppola's ambitions, successes, and failures, highlighting his complex persona and the evolution of his studio, American Zoetrope.

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