Megalopolis, the epic film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, with cinematography by Romanian Mihai Mălaimare Jr., will open the 15th edition of Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest - Business Review

The new edition of Les Films de Cannes à Bucarest debuts spectacularly with an exceptional screening: Megalopolis, the long-anticipated film by legendary director Francis Ford Coppola, will open the festival on October 25th at Cineplexx Băneasa, in a national premiere. For this film, Francis Ford Coppola collaborated with Romanian cinematographer Mihai Mălaimare Jr., known for his work with major international directors.Considered one of the most ambitious film projects in Coppola’s career, Megalopolis was the most awaited feature film at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the prestigious Palme d’Or award. With an impressive cast that includes renowned actors like Adam Driver, Forest Whitaker, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jon Voight, and Laurence Fishburne, and a budget of over 100 million dollars, the film has received mixed reviews from film critics around the world in recent months.Megalopolis presents a captivating story about the collapse of society and the attempt to r...