Los Angeles Times

‘Timecode’ is a dispatch from an alternate future, plus the week’s best films in L.A.

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. There’s so much energy around moviegoing in Los Angeles right now and two recent stories ...
Observer

Screening at Venice: Mike Figgis’ ‘Megadoc’

Much like the film it follows, this scattered behind-the-scenes look at the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ faces several challenges while searching for its voice. The director’s ...
The New York Times

‘Megadoc’ Review: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Pricey Passion Project

This documentary by Mike Figgis about Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” is at once expansive and intimate, and sometimes very revealing. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an ...
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‘Megadoc' Teaser: Francis Ford Coppola Directs ‘Megalopolis' for ‘Fun' in Mike Figgis' Behind-the-Scenes Documentary

After receiving Academy Awards and becoming an icon of Hollywood, Francis Ford Coppola just wants to have "fun." The auteur's version of playing around? Directing a self-funded $120 million epic. The ...
Deadline.com

Doc Talk Podcast: Mega Conversation With ‘Megadoc’ Director Mike Figgis On What He Learned Observing Coppola At Work On $120M Epic

Since his earliest days making films, Francis Ford Coppola has been willing to risk it all — his reputation, perhaps even his sanity and certainly his finances — to make a project come to life. In his ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Megadoc’ is a window into Francis Ford Coppola at work, on his own dime, pursuing art

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At one point in “Megadoc,” a documentary about the production of Francis Ford Coppola’s ambitious, self-financed ...