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Francis Ford Coppola debuts 'Megalopolis' in Cannes

Coppola invested US$120 million of his own money in Megalopolis, a film creating buzz at Cannes with production rumors and mixed reviews.
Megalopolis, likened to Apocalypse Now, features an architect's grand vision for a harmonious city, set in a near-future Roman epic.
Despite doubts, Megalopolis received a positive reception with a lengthy ovation at its Cannes screening.

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The Guardian

‘Bafflingly shallow’ or ‘staggeringly ambitious’? Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis splits critics

Coppola’s passion project screens at Cannes film festival to seven-minute standing ovation, but reviews have been polarising

17 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Francis Ford Coppola denounces ‘unpardonable’ complaints about Megalopolis

Director’s $120m self-funded dystopian epic has faced a mixed reception

16 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Francis Ford Coppola debuts 'Megalopolis' in Cannes, and the reviews are in

Francis Ford Coppola on Thursday premiered his self-financed opus “Megalopolis” at the Cannes Film Festival, unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the 85-year-old director has been pondering for decades. Reactions

17 days ago·United States

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abc News

In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing 'Megalopolis' and why he has no regrets

Much attention has been paid to the $120 million of his own fortune that Francis Ford Coppola put up to make the futuristic epic “Megalopolis.”

16 days ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Francis Ford Coppola receives lengthy standing ovation after Megalopolis debut

US film director Francis Ford Coppola received a lengthy standing ovation after the world premiere of his sci-fi epic Megalopolis.

17 days ago·Ireland

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NZ Herald

'Gigantic folly': Francis Ford Coppola debuts passion project at Cannes amid scathing reviews

Francis Ford Coppola has premiered his self-financed opus Megalopolis at the Cannes Film Festival , unveiling a wildly ambitious passion project the...

17 days ago·Auckland, New Zealand

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