Martin Scorsese’s Pope Francis Film to Launch With Private Vatican Screening One Year After His Death; First-Look Images Revealed
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By Nick Vivarelli
Published on April 20, 2026.
Martin Scorsese's new film, "Aldeas," is set to launch with a private screening at the Vatican one year after Pope Francis' death. The film was shot across Italy, Indonesia, the African country of Gambia, and Vatican City. It is described as a powerful convergence of Pope Francis’ vision and Martin Scorese’s vision for art, spirituality, and humanity. The first-look images have been revealed by Scholas Occurrentes, a global Catholic educational movement founded by the late Pope Francis. The project also features internationally recognized artists from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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