Wishing Francis Ford Coppola a happy 87th birthday; he’s still planning to get behind the camera for another film. Last year, Coppola secured his next project, “Glimpses of the Moon,” and a casting call had production set to begin in November in Calabria, Italy. That, of course, didn’t happen — and we’ve been wondering if plans got scrapped.
President of the Basilicata region, Vito Bardi, today officially announced “Glimpses of the Moon,” an ambitious film adaptation of Edith Wharton’s novel. According to Bardi, the film is expected to be shot in southern Italy, with regions like Basilicata and Calabria serving as an international-scale set, helping recreate “European atmospheres” for the story. He did not mention a production start date
