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‘Aldeas–A New Story’ Documentary Featuring One Of Last Interviews With Pope Francis In Works From Martin Scorsese And Scholas Occurrentes
A a life-long passion project of Pope Francis looks to be coming together with the film, Aldeas–A New Story, a new feature-length documentary
Rooted in the Pope’s belief in the sacred nature of creativity, the Aldeas–A New Story film chronicles the work of Scholas Occurrentes’ latest “Aldeas” cinema initiative whose purpose brings together education, film production, and community building to make some of the deepest calls of his papacy a reality: creating the culture of encounter from the peripheries, gathering together the beauty of human diversity, and fostering unity in a divided world. By empowering communities to tell their own stories and preserve their cultural legacies, the feature documentary stands as a testament to the enduring belief that creativity is not only a means of expression but a path to hope and transformation. The Aldeas–A New Story film and Scholas Occurrentes’ Aldeas movement are independently financed by international sponsors and donors, ensuring all proceeds are reinvested into expanding the initiative globally.
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