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Sofia Coppola

US director Sofia Coppola (R) arrives witrh the cast of her movie 'The Bling Ring' to take part in the TV show 'Le Grand Journal' on the set of French TV Canal+ during the 66th Cannes film festival on May 17, 2013 in Cannes.

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About Sofia Coppola

Sofia Carmina Coppola ( /ˈkoʊpələ/ KOH-pə-lə; born May 14, 1971) is an American screenwriter, film director, producer and actress. In 2003 she received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Lost in Translation, and became the third woman (and first American woman) to be nominated for an Academy Award for Directing. In 2010, with Somewhere, she became the first American woman (and fourth American filmmaker) to win the Golden Lion, the top prize at the Venice Film Festival.

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