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Silence took Martin Scorsese nearly 30 years to make – and it shows

The period drama set in feudal Japan is an epic of divine proportion, tackling grand questions of faith and colonisation with remarkable fervour

The Guardian - AU · Apr 7

Martin Scorsese on the death of Pope Francis: 'He radiated goodness'

Director Martin Scorsese met Pope Francis several times, including for the premiere of his 2016 film 'Silence' and before announcing his forthcoming film about Jesus. “The loss for me runs deep - I was lucky enough to know him, and I will miss his presence and his warmth,” he said.

Euronews · Apr 22, 2025

‘I hope God gives me the strength to make more movies’: Scorsese addresses retirement rumours

Director tells press conference he has ‘more films to make’ after long-planned Frank Sinatra biopic and adaptation of Shūsaku Endō’s A Life of Jesus both get delayed

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2024