Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis Film Production
Francis Ford Coppola spent $120 million of his own money to produce a film he's dreamed of for five decades, facing challenges and criticisms in the process.
Key Points
- Coppola's personal and financial investment in the film
- Resistance from Hollywood establishment
- Comparison to past successful independent films
Pros
- Coppola's dedication to his vision
- Bringing together a talented cast
- Pushing boundaries in filmmaking
Cons
- Challenges in production including budget issues and crew exodus
- Criticism and resistance from Hollywood
- Struggles to secure a distribution deal