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Scorsese Documentary Explores Faith and Early Life

10/5/2025

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Premiered at the New York Film Festival (NYFF) on October 4; Apple TV+ starts October 17, with interviews with notable collaborators about Martin Scorsese.
The documentary examines Scorsese's religious influences and early life.
He earned a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Education from NYU; debuted in 1967, won an Academy Award for The Departed.

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Premiered at the New York Film Festival (NYFF) on October 4; Apple TV+ starts October 17, with interviews with notable collaborators about Martin Scorsese.
The documentary examines Scorsese's religious influences and early life.
He earned a B.A. in English and an M.A. in Education from NYU; debuted in 1967, won an Academy Award for The Departed.