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Sofia Coppola

Sofia Coppola

Film director · 8 films (1999–2023)

Sofia Coppola is a director whose work here spans The Virgin Suicides (1999) to Priscilla (2023), across drama and romance. 3 of those films were photographed by Philippe Le Sourd. All 482 frames from 8 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.

Sofia Carmina Coppola is an American filmmaker and former actress. She has won an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, a Golden Lion, and a Cannes Film Festival Award.

Born 14 May 1971 · New York City, New York, USA

Directing style

Sofia Coppola constructs intimate interior dramas and romances through a preference for eye-level, medium, and wide shots captured with a shallow depth of field. Her scenes are predominantly lit by natural sources like windows and the sun, casting a lonely, tense, or ominous mood across cool, desaturated color grades and a palette of muted, earthy tones punctuated by deep reds and plums. This naturalistic lighting approach relies heavily on practical sources during interior day scenes, establishing a quiet, observational distance from her subjects.

Awards

  • Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 2004
  • Dorothy Arzner Directors Award · 2013
  • Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress · 1991
  • Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star · 1991
  • Writers Guild of America Award

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Films directed by Sofia Coppola

About Sofia Coppola

When was Sofia Coppola born?

Sofia Coppola was born on 14 May 1971 in New York City, New York, USA.

What films has Sofia Coppola directed?

FrameThrower holds stills from 8 of them: The Virgin Suicides (1999), Lost In Translation (2003), Marie Antoinette (2006), Somewhere (2010), The Bling Ring (2013), The Beguiled (2017) (2017), On The Rocks (2020) and Priscilla (2023).

What awards has Sofia Coppola won?

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (2004), Dorothy Arzner Directors Award (2013), Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress (1991) and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star (1991).

Search every frame of Sofia Coppola’s films

All 482 indexed frames from 8 films directed by Sofia Coppola — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.