Following the official announcement, tributes began to pour in for 84-year-old Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola.

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His observation, which cuts across all age groups, is that "realizing you're elderly is one of life's greatest surprises."

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"Megalopolis" is anticipated to be a bold addition to Coppola's distinguished filmography, which boasts masterpieces such as Apocalypse Now and The Godfather trilogy. 

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Stars like Adam Driver, Forest Whitaker, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, Lawrence Fishburne, Aubrey Plaza, Shia LaBeouf, Jason Schwartzman, Grace VanderWaal, Kathryn Hunter, Talia Shire, Dustin Hoffman, D.B. Sweeney, and Giancarlo Esposito are among the ensemble cast members that were brought together for the movie.

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The filmmaker genuinely wants to interact with audiences and share his creative process, which is why he decided to use Twitter for the first time rather than just as a marketing gimmick. Coppola emphasized the mutually beneficial link between musicians and their audience when she said, "I just want to dedicate this time and energy to sharing your music because it changed my life."

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The insightful comment about accepting old age suggests a director who is unburdened by demands from others, at ease in his own skin, and driven by an unquenchable enthusiasm for producing stories.

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With Coppola's foray into the digital sphere, viewers now have a singular chance to follow along with the creative process of a master of cinema in real time.

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Francis Ford Coppola's entry into social media and the unveiling of "Megalopolis" stand as testaments to the continuing power of creativity and the timeless appeal of storytelling in a field where ageism is all too common.

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