Sofia Coppola is an American filmmaker and the daughter of legendary director Francis Ford Coppola. She is also the niece of actor Nicolas Cage and the sister of actor/director Roman Coppola. Talia Shire is her aunt, who is best known for her role as Adrian in the Rocky films. AUTEUR is a term used to describe a filmmaker whose personal vision and style are evident in their work. All of these people are connected to the Coppola director, Francis Ford Coppola.