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Sofia Coppola to Co-Write and Produce ‘Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father’ Adaptation

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After releasing her latest film The Bling Ring this year, designing a new handbag for Louis Vuitton and directing a videoclip for her husbands’ band (Phoenix)  Sofia Coppola is back to work with a new film project. This time she will be collaborating with photographer Andrew Durham who will co-write the script with her. The film will be an adaptation of Alysia Abbott’s memoir Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father. Sofia will also be producing the film along with her brother Roman, though at this point it’s not clear whether she will be directing as well. It would be the first time that she writes a script she doesn’t direct. Then again it’s also the first time she co-writes a feature film with someone (she previously only shared screenwriting credits on her short film Lick the Star).  Continue reading