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An Interview with Martin Scorsese | Commonweal Magazine
Publish Date
December 15, 2016
Interviewees
Martin Scorsese
Interviewers
Rand Richards Cooper
Publisher
Commonweal Magazine
Topics
Catholicism in Scorsese's upbringing
Challenges of adapting novels to films
Exploration of faith and doubt
Faith
Film (Silence)
Filmography of Martin Scorsese
Influences on Scorsese's filmmaking
Persecution of Christians in 17th-century Japan
Portuguese Jesuit priest Cristóvão Ferreira
Religious themes in Scorsese's works
Struggles and vicissitudes of faith
People Mentioned
Akira Kurosawa
Andrew Garfield
Andrew Greeley
Bob DeNiro
Donald Keene
Dwight Macdonald
Francis Coppola
Francis Principe
Graham Greene
Gunnar Björnstrand
Jacques Chirac
Jacques Lusseyran
Jay Cocks
John Keenan
John Updike
Junichiro Tanzaki
Liam Neeson
Max von Sydow
Michael Powell
Nikos Kazantzakis
Paul Newman
Robert Coles
Robert De Niro
Rodrigo Prieto
Sean Daniels
Sheila Benson
Shūsaku Endō
Thelma Schoonmaker
Tom Cruise
Tom Pollock
Works Mentioned
After Hours
Amores Perros
Aviator
Brokeback Mountain
Casino
Color of Money
Diary of a Country Priest
Dreams
Gangs of New York
Goodfellas
Heart of Darkness
King of Comedy
Mean Streets
On the Waterfront
Raging Bull
Shadows
Silence
Taxi Driver
The Age of Innocence
The Gospel According to Matthew
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
The Last Temptation of Christ
Who's That Knocking at My Door?
Winter Light
Places Mentioned
America
Bohemian National Hall
Bowery
Buchenwald
Canada
Cannes
France
Goto
Hokkaido
Hollywood
Italy
Japan
Kyoto
LA
Lower East Side (Manhattan)
New York City
North Korea
St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral
Sweden
The Resistance
Tokyo
UA theater chain
Venice
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