The Coppolas at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. Apocalypse Now would share the Palme d’Or with Volker Schlöndorff’s The Tin Drum that year.
“An essential element of any art is risk. If you don’t take a risk then how are you going to make something really beautiful, that hasn’t been seen before?”
Francis Ford Coppola (born April 7, 1939)
