Francis Ford Coppola embraced multiple Golden Raspberry nominations for his film Megalopolis, viewing them as an honor for daring to defy modern cinematic trends. The film, which garnered mostly negative reviews and grossed $14 million on a $120 million budget, won two awards at the Razzies, including best director. Coppola reflected on the risks of filmmaking and lamented the industry's aversion to bold creativity, equating box office success with a lack of artistic worth. He cited Jacques Tati’s Playtime as an inspiring example of a labor of love that challenged traditional norms in filmmaking.
Coppola expressed his thrill at receiving Golden Raspberry nominations, treating them as an honour for challenging contemporary filmmaking norms, despite the film's critical reception.
Coppola emphasized the importance of daring risk in filmmaking, contrasting it with an industry fearful of innovation, acknowledging the potential greatness of future cinema.
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