Martin Scorsese is in the final few days of shooting “Silence,” his historical drama about faith and religion. Some 14 weeks of photography in Taipei will be completed May 15. At a press event in ...
The aggressive films Martin Scorsese is best known for are not the ones he feels most passionate about. Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, Gangs of New York, The Wolf of Wall Street all have his mind. His soul, ...
Martin Scorsese opens his foreword to the latest edition of Shusaku Endo’s Silence with a simple, impossible question: “How do you tell the story of Christian faith?” The director isn’t presumptuous ...
“When I read it, it took me further into the very essence of that spirituality that I was, and still am, in a sense” — he sighs, searches for the words — “struggling with.” In 1988 he was given a copy ...
“What you see before you is a man, a simple monk.” “Are you the Lord Buddha?” “I believe I am a reflection, like the moon on water. When you see me, and I try to be a good man, you see yourself.” The ...
Talking once with the acerbic polemicist Gore Vidal about growing up on the streets of New York’s Little Italy in the 1940s ...
Behind every successful man there is a woman. In Martin Scorsese’s case, her name is Thelma Schoonmaker. A three-time Oscar winner, Schoonmaker has been Scorsese’s film editor for 50 years, from his ...
At 80 years old, Martin Scorsese has been teasing his retirement for quite some time. (Plus, he has a great career as the No. 1 Marvel detractor ahead of him!) To celebrate his latest film, Killers of ...
Martin Scorsese honored late rocker Robbie Robertson with the tribute concert “Robbie Robertson: A Celebration of His Life and Music,” during which the auteur recalled how Robertson’s scores marked a ...