Gia Coppola

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Gia Coppola
Born	(1987-01-01) January 1, 1987 Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation	Film director
Years active	2013- present

Gia Coppola (born January 1, 1987) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She is the granddaughter of Francis Ford Coppola, and daughter of Gian-Carlo Coppola.

Early life

Gia is the daughter of Gian-Carlo Coppola and Jacqui de la Fontaine. Her father died before she was born in a speedboating accident.^[1] Her step-father was Peter Getty, son of Gordon Getty who her mother was married to in 2000. They separated in 2009.^[2]

Coppola studied photography at Bard College.^[3]

Career

In 2013 Coppola made her directing feature film debut with Palo Alto an adaption of James Franco’s short story collection of the same name. The film premiered in the Orizzonti section of the 70th Venice International Film Festival.^[4] In December of that year it was announced that distributor Tribeca Film had picked up the film for distribution in spring of 2014.^[5]

Filmography

Palo Alto

External links

Gia Coppola at the Internet Movie Database

References

v t e Coppola family

1st generation	Carmine Coppola Anton Coppola Italia Coppola

2nd generation	August Coppola Francis Ford Coppola Talia Shire Eleanor Coppola Jack Schwartzman

3rd generation	Nicolas Cage Matthew Shire Jason Schwartzman Robert Coppola Schwartzman Sofia Coppola Roman Coppola Gian-Carlo Coppola Marc Coppola Christopher Coppola Thomas Mars

4th generation	Gia Coppola

See also	Palazzo Margherita (Bernalda)

Persondata
Name	Coppola, Gia
Alternative names
Short description	American actor and director
Date of birth	January 1, 1987
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of death
Place of death

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