Sofia Coppola

Sofia Coppola is an American filmmaker whose work as a writer-director often centers on private emotional lives, youth, and social isolation. After debuting with *The Virgin Suicides* (1999), she earned an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for *Lost in Translation* (2003), which also made her the first American woman nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. Her filmography includes *Marie Antoinette*, *Somewhere*, *The Beguiled*, *On the Rocks*, and *Priscilla*.