Gia Coppola

Gia Coppola
Gian-Carla "Gia" Coppolais an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She is a granddaughter of Francis Ford Coppola, the daughter of Gian-Carlo Coppola and the niece of Sofia Coppola...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth1 January 1987
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
goes grandpa love
My grandpa told me, 'Learn to love anxiety, because it never goes away in moviemaking.'
bring ideas interested love meet outside people whatever
I think when you do things outside of what you're interested in, you meet people and get ideas to bring in to whatever it is you love doing the most.
love mom orange smells
I love Serge Lutens orange blossom perfume; my mom got it for me. It's my favorite. It just smells clean.
alone appreciation love nature
Now that I'm older, I have a much better appreciation of nature, and I love being alone.
alexander amazing david jane love spike
I love so many directors. I love David O. Russell. I love David Fincher, I love Alexander Payne and Jane Campion and my aunt. Spike Jonze. There are just so many amazing directors.
gadgets love
I love to play with the gadgets that come with film.
love people
I love working with other people and bouncing ideas off them.
investing love movies
I love making movies. But it's a lot of investing your heart and soul. It can be exhausting.
I've only ever taken a playwriting class, but I like creative writing and writing screenplays.
deals great subject teenage universal
The teenage years are such a great subject because everything is heightened and on the surface, and it deals with universal emotions that we face even as we get older.
experience people surprised
I've been very surprised by people asking me what my teenage experience was like.
kids movies
Most movies use older actors, but I thought, if I could just put kids on camera and get them to be themselves, what could be easier?
asked felt seemed studied
I studied photography at Bard, but I just felt tired of it. Someone asked me to be in a video but didn't want to be in it, so they told me to make my own, and that seemed more fun to me.
mom onto
When I was a baby, my mom was always bringing me onto set.