Sofia Carmina Coppola (born May 14, 1971 in New York City, New York) is an American film director, actress, producer, and writer. She is the girl of Italian-American director Francis Ford Coppola and Eleanor Coppola, who is of Anglo-Saxon descent. She was married to director Spike Jonze on June 26, 1999 but the marriage ended around divorcement in December 9, 2003. She is niece to Oscar-nominated actress, Talia Shire.

Career
Coppola's career withwithin film began early, when she appeared as an babe or even the baby more in many of her father's films. A better known one roles is her appearance in The Godfather as the little one son in the christening scene.

Anna (1987) was the number 1 film where Coppola performed that was non associated using her father. Even so, her better known role is Mary Corleone in The Godfather Part III (1990), a role into which she was parachuted at a eleventh hour fallowing Winona Ryder fell ill. This heavy criticized performance profits ended her acting career, barring an appearance in the independent film Inside Monkey Zetterland (1992), and a bit partially in The Phantom Menace (1999).

Coppolthe is okay, better called a successful director. She has directed tierce films: Lick The Star (1996) The Virgin Suicides (1999) and Lost In Translation (2003). A latter won a Academy Award for original screenplay and troika Golden Globe awards including Best Picture.

Coppola's forthcoming film occurs as biopic of Marie Antoinette adapted from a life story by British historiographer Lady Antonia Fraser. Kirsten Dunst is set to play a lead role, & Coppola has polemically cast her cousin-german Jason Schwartzman as Marie-Antoinette's husband, King Louis XVI.

Criticism
A usual criticism of Coppola is that her career has just been conceivable due to the nepotism of her father. Additionally to her lot-derided performance in the final Godfather film, a select few critics develop known as her directorial skills across-rated, & argue that while forgoing her father's modems she would never use at times achieved her todays fame. Her supporters respond that a general critical plaudits that greeted her deuce major films indicates that she does indeed have a echt talent, no matter of how else a films were produced.

Filmography

Lick The Star (1996) The Virgin Suicides (1999) Lost in Translation (2003) Marie-Antoinette (2006)