Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, had a special relationship with cinema going back to his childhood in Buenos Aires. “I owe my cinema culture above all to my parents who took ...

Pope Francis, only a few days after leaving the hospital, is presiding over religious observances during the holiest week in the Roman Catholic faith. As part of Good Friday services today, he took ...

Martin Scorsese is on a post-Cannes tour of Italy where over the weekend the director, known for having a religious bent, met with Pope Francis and announced that he will make a film about Jesus. “I ...

The 10th anniversary of Pope Francis' election is an opportunity to consider his filmography. These films and series create a cinematic canon, if you will, of Francis' papacy. They extend his teaching ...

Pope Francis, who oversaw a groundbreaking pontificate as the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died. He was 88. The pope’s death was announced by the Vatican on April 21, ...

Pope Francis has passed away at 88, sending shockwaves of grief through the global Catholic community. The Vatican made the announcement that Pope Francis had passed away at his residence in the ...

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese is producing a feature-length documentary about Pope Francis and the educational movement the late pontiff founded. “Aldeas, a New Story” will feature conversations between ...

When producer Christian Peschken watched Pope Francis appear on the balcony in Rome on the day of his election, he thought: "This will make a great scene for the end of a movie about his life up to ...

Trinidad and Tobago-native Thais Francis has been crowned as the winner of ESSENCE’s third-annual short film contest. Her film, Late Expectations, follows a young woman woman who must choose between ...