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Martin Scorsese meets Pope Francis, announces he will make a film on Jesus
Updated On: 30 May, 2023 09:38 AM IST | Rome | IANS
"I have responded to the Pope`s appeal to artistes in the only way I know how: by imagining and writing a screenplay for a film about Jesus," Scorsese said on Saturday during a Rome conference at the Vatican, according to multiple reports quoted by `Variety`. "And I`m about to start making it," the director added, suggesting that this could be his
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Martin Scorsese is on a post-Cannes tour of Italy where over the weekend, the director, known for having a religious bent, met Pope Francis and announced that he will make a film about Jesus, reports `Variety`.
Scorsese was till recently at the Cannes Film Festival, where his film with Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, "Killers of the Flower Moon", received a long standing ovation after it was screened.
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