Francis Ford Coppola The new film "The Metropolis" that has been preparing for many years will start filming
1905 Movie Network News Francis Ford Coppola's new film "The Metropolis" that has been preparing for many years has finally arrived at the eve of filming. Some media reported that the video will be launched in Fayetteville, , Georgia, in the United States. The specific shooting location is the famous Songlin studio.
According to the plan, the film will start filming in November and will continue until March 2023. "The Metropolis" is a script written by Coppola in the 1980s. It tells the story of an architect's attempt to create a utopia in New York, which was strongly opposed by the mayor. The film is described as "the fate of Rome is mapped in a world today that cannot solve its own social problems, a grand story about political ambitions, genius and love." In terms of setting, it has a certain degree of theme similarity to the previous " New York Metaphor Method ".
In 2019, Bora said on the eve of his 80th birthday that he would film "Metropolis" soon. At the time, Coppola said: "I plan to start doing what I always wanted to do, using everything I have learned since I started working in the theater at the age of 16. It will be a grand epic, it will have a huge cast and use the different styles and genres I have tried in my years of film creation." "Metropolis" costs about $100 million to $120 million. In addition to some sponsorships, Coppola will pay for the film out of his own pocket.