Roman Coppola (born April 22, 1965) is an American director, music video director[1] and screenwriter[2] who has a cameo as Cid Rushing, one of Padmé Amidala's security officers in the 1999 film Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace.[3] He is the brother of Sofia Coppola, and son of director Francis Ford Coppola,[2] a longtime friend of George Lucas.[4] He is known for directing the movies CQ and A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III, and for co-writing films such as The Darjeeling Limited and Asteroid City. He is also notable for directing music videos for musicians such as The Strokes, Daft Punk and Fatboy Slim.[2]
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Roman Coppola on Empire: "Birthday: 22 Apr 1965 (...) Roman Coppola (born April 22, 1965) is an American film director and music video director." (archived from the original on February 19, 2024)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 How Roman Coppola hopes to change the future of film using Blockchain by Jack Wilson on The Age (August 14, 2023) (archived from the original on September 23, 2023)
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Pablo Hidalgo (@pabl0hidalgo) on Twitter (January 23, 2022): "Friend of the family Roman Coppola playing this Naboo security guard." (backup link)
- ↑ Francis Ford Coppola calls George Lucas's attachment to Star Wars franchise a pity by Ariana Bacle on Entertainment Weekly (December 8, 2015): "Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas go way back. They were friends long before either was famous, and Coppola was almost like a cool older brother who eventually helped get Lucas's first film, THX 1138, off the ground." (archived from the original on October 6, 2021)
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