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Film & Television
Sofia Coppola
b. 1971New York City, NYItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Lost in Translation
Biography
Lost in Translation; The Virgin Suicides; Marie Antoinette; Priscilla; daughter of F.F. Coppola. Academy Award winner (Original Screenplay); first American woman to win Venice Golden Lion
Notable For
- Lost in Translation
- The Virgin Suicides
- Marie Antoinette
- Priscilla
Honors & Recognition
- Academy Award winner (Original Screenplay)
- first American woman to win Venice Golden Lion
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Is Sofia Coppola Italian?
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Film & Television
- Specialty
- Directing
- Years
- b. 1971
- Birth Place
- New York City, NY
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
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