Pope Francis : a man of his word / Focus Features presents ; in association with the Palindrome ; a production of CTV--Centro Televisivo Vaticano, Célestes Images, Solares Fondazione delle Arti, Neue Road Movies, Decia Films, Fondazione Solares Suisse, PTS Art's Factory ; executive producers, Samanta Gandolfi Branca, Alessandro Lo Monaco, Andrea Gambetta ; co-producers, Stefano D'Agostini, Massimiliano di Liberto, Uwe Kiefer, Stefano Bugliosi, Lelio Fornabaio ; producers, Samanta Gandolfi Branca, Alessandro Lo Monaco, Andrea Gambetta ; written and produced by Wim Wenders and David Rosier ; a film by Wim Wenders.

"A rare co-production with the Vatican. Pope Francis' ideas and his message are central to this documentary, which sets out to present his work of reform and his answers to today's global questions about death, social justice, immigration, ecology, wealth inequality, materialism, and the role of the...

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Uniform Title:	Focus Features clearly original.
Corporate Authors:	Focus Features (Presenter) Palindrome (Presenter) Centro televisivo vaticano (Production company) Célestes Images (Production company) Solares Fondazione delle Arti (Production company) Neue Road Movies (Firm) (Production company) Decia Films (Production company) Fondazione Solares Suisse (Production company) PTS Art's Factory (Production company) Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Publisher)
Other Authors:	Wenders, Wim (Screenwriter, Film producer, Film director) Rosier, David (Screenwriter, Film producer) Francis, Pope, 1936- (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.) Goycoechea, María Eufemia (interviewee (expression),, on-screen participant.) Oliva, Ignazio (Actor) Falconetti, Carlo (Actor) De Angelis, Daniele, 1988- (Actor) Petitgand, Laurent (composer (expression)) Rinzler, Lisa (director of photography.) Goedicke, Maxine, 1988- (Editor of moving image work) Erdoğan, Recep Tayyip Kerry, John, 1943-
Language:	English Spanish French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English, Spanish or French audio; optional English (SDH), Spanish or French subtitles; English audio description.
Published:	Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018]
Series:	Focus Features clearly original.
Subjects:	Francis, > Pope, > 1936- Francis, > Pope, > 1936- > Interviews. Popes > Biography. Popes. Biographies. Documentary films. Interviews. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Biographical films.
Genre:	Interviews. Biography. Biographies. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Biographical films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Man of his word Pape François : un homme de parole [Parallel title]
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	"A rare co-production with the Vatican. Pope Francis' ideas and his message are central to this documentary, which sets out to present his work of reform and his answers to today's global questions about death, social justice, immigration, ecology, wealth inequality, materialism, and the role of the family."-- Container
Review:	"The interview sections are fascinating, and scenes of the pope's travels, during which he frequently washes the feet of those who come to him, are moving."--New York Times "A Man of His Word' honors and celebrates the shock of a man of God who would rather make this life better than hand out empty promises about the next."--Boston Globe "It is a pleasure to watch the present-day Francis interact with people all over the world and articulate his hopes for improving the lot of the poor."--Hollywood Reporter
Note:	"An Italian-Swiss-German-French co-production." Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Wide screen (1.85:1).
Call Number:	BX1378.7 .P663 2018 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material including images of suffering.
ISBN:	9786317351851 6317351856
Credits:	Music, Laurent Petitgand ; director of photography, Lisa Rinzler ; editor, Maxine Goedicke.
System Details:	DVD; Widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 (English, Espagñol, Français)
Participant or Performer:	Pope Francis, María Eufemia Goycoechea ; Ignazio Oliva (Saint Francis), Carlo Falconetti (Friar), Daniele De Angelis (Friar).