"Hearts of Darkness Director Eleanor Coppola Dies at 87"

Eleanor Coppola, matriarch of a filmmaking family, has passed away at the age of 87. She documented the making of her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s films and raised a family of filmmakers. Her children, including Roman and Sofia, followed in the family business. Eleanor also documented the behind-the-scenes of Francis’ films and published a memoir. She made her narrative debut in “Paris Can Wait” at the age of 80 and recently completed her third memoir. Eleanor is survived by her husband, children, grandchildren, and brother.