The first have a look at Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’
Veteran filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has shared the first official picture of his extremely anticipated movie Megalopolis, set to premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
Megalopolis is about in a futuristic metropolis very like the Roman Empire and follows an architect named Caesar, performed by Adam Driver, who needs to rebuild New York City as a utopia following a devastating catastrophe.
In the first still from the sci-fi epic movie, Driver’s Caesar may be seen finding out plans to rebuild the City of New Rome, whereas Julia Cicero (Nathalie Emmanuel), the socialite daughter of Mayor Cicero, seems to be on.
Coppola, identified for The Godfather franchise, The Conversation, and Apocalypse Now, shared the picture on his official Instagram web page on Tuesday.
The film, Coppola’s long-term ardour mission and self-funded characteristic, will display within the Competition section in Cannes on May 17 in a gala premiere on the annual competition.
Megalopolis additionally stars Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Jason Schwartzman, Dustin Hoffman, and Talia Shire. Coppola directed, wrote and produced the movie, with Fred Roos, Barry Hirsch and Michael Bederman connected as producers.
According to Deadline, French gross sales firm Goodfellas joins Megalopolis, on the Cannes market. The deal ensures compliance with Cannes guidelines, requiring French theatrical launch earlier than any platform launch. Streamer involvement in France is delayed as a consequence of windowing guidelines, with Netflix holding a negotiated 15-month deal.
Goodfellas, with a 20-year legacy, has offered quite a few Palme d’Or winners and facilitated worldwide breakthroughs for Cannes titles like Capernaum, Titane and Les Misérables, together with Oscar-winning movies like The Artist and Spirited Away.