Eleanor Coppola, Matriarch of a Filmmaking Family, Dies at 87 | KQED
Briefly

Beginning on 1979's Apocalypse Now, Eleanor frequently documented the behind-the-scenes life of Francis' films, resulting in the famous making-of film, Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse.
Eleanor's work extended to publishing a book in 1979, Notes: On the Making of 'Apocalypse Now', which delved into both the on-set chaos and her personal struggles during the filming, including Francis' extramarital affair.
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