Gian-Carlo Coppola Gian-Carlo Coppola Gian-Carlo Coppola (September 17, 1963 – May 26, 1986) was an American film producer. Coppola was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of set decorator/artist Eleanor Coppola (née Neil) and famed film director Francis Ford Coppola. As the eldest Coppola sibling, he was the older brother to Roman and Sofia. Gian-Carlo was close friends and once a couple with Tracy Reiner, daughter of director Penny Marshall. Gian-Carlo began his professional filmmaking career at the age of 16, working closely with his father. Like his brother and sister, Gian-Carlo—known to his family and friends as Gio—often featured in
Paul Street (director) to name a few. The commercials he has worked on heavily feature a mixture of live action and groundbreaking special effects, and pioneered the use of VFX (Flame) and Video editing (Avid) on set. ----Web---- ----Documentary--- ----Feature Film--- Paul Street (director) Paul Street is a British television commercial and film director, best known for resurrecting Steve McQueen in the 1998 Ford Puma TV Commercial. Paul directed his first film on a super 8mm camera at 12. He fell in love with film and telling stories with a movie camera. He evolved into 16mm film and found TV commercial's a creative