: This portable system allowed for simultaneous pre-production, production, and post-production.

Because today, casting is often driven by social media followings and box office numbers. Watching Coppola discuss casting Part II is a reminder of a time when the primary goal was storytelling. It’s a masterclass in trusting your gut over the studio notes.

: Coppola's approach to casting, for example, involved Marlon Brando, who was not the first choice for the role of Don Vito Corleone, but whose performance became iconic.

It sounds like you might be looking for information on most recent and upcoming projects, particularly those involving his innovative filming techniques. While there isn't a film specifically titled " Casting 2 Con ," you are likely referring to his long-gestating project Distant Vision , or perhaps his recent work on Megalopolis

One famous story involves actor Adam Driver (who eventually played the lead, Cesar Catilina). Driver didn’t audition. But for supporting roles, Coppola conducted what he called “2-con” (two-condition) portable tests: