Sofia Coppola directs.
Sofia Carmina Coppola ( [ ˈkoʊpələ ] ; born May 14 , 1971 ) is an American screenwriter , director , producer and actress . In 2003 , she received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the comedy-drama Lost in Translation , and became the third woman to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director . In 2017 , Coppola directed The Beguiled , a remake of the 1971 Western film of the same name , starring Nicole Kidman , Elle Fanning and Kirsten Dunst .