Martin Scorsese and Pope Francis Collaborate on Documentary "Aldeas — A New Story"
The film chronicles Pope Francis's legacy and his Scholas Occurrentes project, promoting cultural exchange through cinema.
The documentary will show young people in Indonesia, Italy and the Gambia participating in Aldeas and making short films.
Martin Scorsese to produce a documentary made with the late Pope Francis
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Martin Scorsese to produce documentary with Pope Francis, 'Aldeas — A New Story'
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Summary
Martin Scorsese is producing a documentary, "Aldeas — A New Story," showcasing Pope Francis's initiatives with Scholas Occurrentes. The film will include the Pope’s final interviews and highlight youth film projects in Indonesia, Italy, and The Gambia, promoting a cross-cultural dialogue through filmmaking. Scorsese emphasizes the importance of sharing stories to foster understanding and unity. No release date for the film has been announced, but it aims to inspire hope and transformation through creativity in an increasingly divided world.
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