Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola has vivid memories of his experience surviving polio. In interview with Deadline regarding his new film “Megalopolis,” Coppola, who was diagnosed ...

Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola has vivid memories of his experience surviving polio. In interview with Deadline regarding his new film Megalopolis, Coppola, who was diagnosed with ...

Sofia Coppola and Francis Ford Coppola attend the New York Public ... During his childhood, Coppola suffered from polio. This allowed him to pursue puppetry and make home movies.

Francis Ford Coppola, who was born in Detroit, is set to return to his hometown region for a screening and conversation at Dearborn's Henry Ford Museum.

Francis Ford Coppola was born on April 7 ... where he spent a lot of time since he had polio and was sick for most of his childhood. Francis would go on to study film at the UCLA Film School ...