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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