Martin Scorsese Meets With Pope Francis During Italy Tour, Announces Next Film About Jesus
Martin Scorsese and his wife Helen Morris along with their daughter met Pope Francesco at the Vatican. This was a brief meeting with a private audience where 40 poets and writers from different countries were present.
After the Cannes Film Festival Martin Scorsese while taking a tour of Italy met with Pope Francis, and announced that he will be making a film about Jesus. You might be wondering why he would announce a film about Jesus just for the Pope. Well, here's what Scorsese said "I have responded to the Pope’s appeal to artists in the only way I know how: by imagining and writing a screenplay for a film about Jesus." Martin Scorsese Reveals That Only Now is He 'Beginning to See the Possibility of What Cinema Could Be', Says There is 'No More Time' For Him to Tell Stories.
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Martin Scorsese has met with the Pope and announced that he will make a film about Jesus.
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Thank you to Martin #Scorsese for accepting the invitation to join us of La Civiltà Cattolica and Georgetown University - along with his wife and daughter - in the meeting of 40 poets and writers from different Countries with #PopeFrancesco, who said among other things, "This is… pic.twitter.com/yG6bEyo2Wq
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