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A brand-new and timely cut of Francis Ford Coppola ’s critically acclaimed 1930s period film The Cotton Club Encore will screen at this year’s New York Film Festival on October 5, release in select theaters on October 11, and will arrive on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on December 10 featuring exclusive new bonus material from Lionsgate. A new iteration of the 1984 release, the film features an all-star cast including Golden Globe® winner Richard Gere (2003, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical, Chicago), Tony Award® winner Gregory Hines (1992, Best Actor in a Musical, Jelly’s Last Jam), Academy Award® nominee Diane Lane (2003, Best Actress, Unfaithful), NAACP Image Award® nominee Lonette McKee (1999, Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series, “As the World Turns”), Golden Globe® nominee Bob Hoskins (2006, Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Mrs Henderson Presents), James Remar (TV’s “Dexter,” “Sex and the City”), Tony Award® nomi

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola ’s critically-acclaimed classic when Tucker: The Man and His Dream arrives on Blu-ray + Digital and Digital 4K Ultra HD for the first time ever August 28 from Lionsgate. Based on the life of maverick car designer Preston Tucker and his ill-fated challenge to the auto industry, the film features a star-studded cast including Academy Award winner Jeff Bridges (2009, Best Actor, Crazy Heart), three-time Academy Award nominee Joan Allen  (1995, Best Supporting Actress, Nixon; 1996, Best Supporting Actress, The Crucible; 2000, Best Actress, The Contender), Academy Award winner Martin Landau (1994, Best Supporting Actor, Ed Wood), Academy Award nominee Frederic Forrest (1979, Best Supporting Actor, The Rose), Academy Award® nominee Mako (1966, Best Supporting Actor, The Sand Pebbles), Academy Award nominee Dean Stockwell (1988, Best Supporting Actor, Married to the Mob), and Golden Globe winner Christian Slater (2016, Best Supporting

Francis Ford Coppola Re-launches His Virtual Studio, Zoetrope.com , with New Short Films Section and Enhanced Platform. Academy Award-winning director, producer, screenwriter and California vintner Francis Ford Coppola today announced the re-launch of The Family Coppola’s Zoetrope.com website, the premier home and virtual studio for the writing community. The redesign showcases many enhanced options, one of the most notable additions being the highly anticipated section for short films. Zoetrope.com, an interactive crowd-sourcing, online writing workshop platform, was originally launched nearly two decades ago, with the intention that it would be a network for artists, but more importantly would provide a great source of content and story ideas for Coppola’s acclaimed literary magazine, Zoetrope: All-Story. However, the platform quickly gained traction among writers as a vibrant online community. A revolutionary use of the internet at the time, Zoetrope.com established itself as

Here is the latest trailer for ON THE ROAD , the film stars Kristen Stewart, Garrett Hedlund, Kirsten Dunst, Viggo Mortensen, Amy Adams, Tom Sturridge, Terrence Howard,Steve Buscemi and Sam Riley . It is being produced by Francis Ford Coppola . ON THE ROAD is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel of the same name. The story is based on the years Kerouac spent traveling America in the 1940's with his friend Neal Cassady and several other figures who would go onto fame in their own right, including William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg. Watch the trailer after the Jump... Please Leave A Comment-

Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola will be attending the San Diego Comic-Con to present his new film Twixt on Saturday, July 23. Here's the press release: Francis Ford Coppola will be presenting portions of his upcoming film TWIXT at a panel discussion on Saturday, July 23 at Hall H. TWIXT stars Val Kilmer, Bruce Dern, Elle Fanning, and Ben Chaplin . Coppola describes the film as, “one part Gothic romance, one part personal film, and one part the kind of horror film that began my career.” Coppola has a unique new approach to the presentation of the film that will incorporate live music by acclaimed independent performance artist Dan Deacon. Deacon will attend Comic-Con with Coppola to help demonstrate the interactive experience of the film. The film incorporates both 2-D and 3-D elements. Like his most recent films, TWIXT follows three self-imposed mandates that Coppola requires in all of his new work: be his own original story and screenplay, have some personal element, a

New pictures from the upcoming film On The Road , the film stars Kristen Stewart, Garrett Hedlund, Kirsten Dunst, Viggo Mortensen, Amy Adams, Tom Sturridge, Terrence Howard,Steve Buscemi and Sam Riley . It is being produced by Francis Ford Coppola. On the Road is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac novel of the same name. The story is based on the years Kerouac spent traveling America in the 1940's with his friend Neal Cassady and several other figures who would go onto fame in their own right, including William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg. See more pictures after the Jump... Please Leave A Comment- Source- commeaucinema

Viggo Mortensen On The Road Francis Ford Coppola has been working for 30 years to turn Jack Kerouac 's seminal Beat Generation novel On the Road into a movie. It is starting to look like it was worth the wait. Amy Adams and Viggo Mortensen are joining the Walter Salles-directed adaptation that will begin this month, I'm told. She will play Jane, the emotionally damaged junkie mother of two children and the wife of Old Bull Lee. Mortensen is going to play Lee. Kirsten Dunst, Kristen Stewart, Sam Riley and Tron: Legacy's Garrett Hedlund are also set for the pic. Adams, who next stars opposite Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in the David O. Russell-directed The Fighter, will follow On The Road by treading on more hallowed 60s ground. She's attached to play songstress Janis Joplin in a film to be directed by City Of God helmer Fernando Mierelles that could happen next year. Mortensen just wrapped the role of Sigmund Freud in the David Cronenberg-directed A Danger