A few of them – Francis Ford Coppola, Peter Bogdanovich, William Friedkin – even tried to start American arthouse studio in San Francisco in the early 1970s, making their movies far away from the studio executives.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/entertainment/movies/2023/08/08/william-friedkin-cinema-legacy/

Badham’s Dracula certainly paved the way for Francis Ford Coppola to up the horny ante with his 1992 adaptation, Bram Stoker's Dracula, starring Gary Oldman as the Dark Romantic antagonist.

Source: https://mashable.com/article/dracula-movies-renfield

Francis Ford Coppola doesn't explain his reasons for impulsively incorporating the cat, nor if the cat belonged to someone on set or was a friendly stray.

Source: https://collider.com/the-godfather-scene-marlon-brando-cat/

Recalling a conversation with Hollywood director Francis Ford Coppola, 84, she said: “He said, ‘You know, something?

Source: https://www.koimoi.com/hollywood-news/gal-gadot-aka-wonder-woman-admits-suffering-from-imposter-syndrome-i-always-feel-like-i-hope-theyre-gonna-like-it/

Succeeding the mobster-genre expert Francis Ford Coppola is Martin Scorsese.

Source: https://screenrant.com/best-directors-all-time/