Martin Scorsese

American filmmaker

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2025 Scorsese is set to appear as himself in an episode titled 'The Promotion' of the series 'The Studio'.
March 2025 Walt Disney Studios, through its 20th Century Studios division, acquired the rights to the upcoming crime thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese.
2025 Publishers Weekly confirmed Leonardo DiCaprio's casting in 'Home', with Todd Field involved as writer-producer.
February 2025 Martin Scorsese announced as director and co-producer of an untitled crime thriller film starring Dwayne Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Emily Blunt. The film is based on a true story set in 1960s and '70s Hawaii, focusing on an aspiring mob boss's struggle for control of the Hawaiian underworld.
2025 The 'The Devil in the White City' project was revived as a film at 20th Century Studios, with Scorsese and DiCaprio entering negotiations as director and star, respectively.
2024 Scorsese narrated and appeared in the docudrama series 'Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints'.
2024 Scorsese produced 'Beatles '64', a film likely exploring the Beatles' pivotal year, demonstrating his ongoing involvement in music-related documentaries.
2024 Narrated documentary 'Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger', which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival.
2024 Variety reports Scorsese is returning to the Sinatra project, planning to shoot it with Leonardo DiCaprio as Sinatra and Jennifer Lawrence as Ava Gardner.
November 2024 In an interview with Associated Press, Martin Scorsese expressed interest in making a biographical film about his parents, focusing on their immigrant experiences and his connection to Sicily.
November 2024 Scorsese confirmed 'Home' as a 'very strong possibility' for a future film project, though currently delayed by scheduling issues.
November 21 2024 Apple Studios acquired the film rights to 'Home', with a key A-list actor reportedly attached to the lead role.
September 2024 Plans for the Jesus film were reported to have been cancelled.
August 2024 Martin Scorsese expressed interest in developing a limited-run series, indicating his desire to direct the entire series himself, in contrast to his previous involvement with HBO shows Boardwalk Empire and Vinyl where he only directed pilot episodes.
August 2024 The film's planned November start date is cancelled after Nancy Sinatra publicly expresses disapproval over the lead actors' casting.
April 20 2024 Scorsese partnered with Seth MacFarlane to showcase 'Back From the Ink: Restored Animated Shorts' at the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival, funding the restoration alongside The Film Foundation.
2023 Martin Scorsese received special thanks credit for the film Asteroid City
2023 Scorsese worked on the film 'Killers of the Flower Moon' as a Radio Show Producer.
2023 Martin Scorsese directed, co-wrote with Eric Roth, and produced 'Killers of the Flower Moon', an historical crime drama
2023 Scorsese expressed hesitation about the film's production, suggesting potential challenges with shooting on water and possibly requiring a co-director for 'The Wager' project.
October 2023 Martin Scorsese, Todd Field, and Kent Jones expressed their intention to collaborate on adapting Robinson's 'Jack' into a screenplay following the conclusion of the industry strike.
September 2023 Martin Scorsese expressed interest in making a film adaptation of Marilynne Robinson's novel 'Home', initially working on the script with filmmaker Todd Field and later with Kent Jones prior to the WGA strike.
September 2023 Scorsese elaborated on his Jesus film project, explaining it would feature staged scenes and not follow a traditional narrative structure, with plans to personally appear in the film.
May 20 2023 Premiered 'Killers of the Flower Moon' at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, receiving a nine-minute standing ovation.
April 19 2023 Martin Scorsese announced as producer for the film adaptation of Peter Cameron's mystery novel 'What Happens at Night', with Patrick Marber writing the screenplay and Studiocanal involved in the project.
2022 Scorsese participated again in the Sight & Sound polls, this time selecting 15 films, including the same 12 from his 2012 list and three additional films.
2022 Scorsese was set to executive produce and direct the first two episodes of the Gangs of New York TV series, after reviewing a new script by Brett C. Leonard that featured different characters from the original film.
October 2022 Premiered documentary 'Personality Crisis: One Night Only' at New York Film Festival.
2021 George Lucas and his wife donated to NYU to establish the Martin Scorsese Institute of Global Cinematic Arts.
2021 Martin Scorsese was announced as a producer for 'Fascinating Rhythm', a musical drama project inspired by the works of George Gershwin.
April 2021 Commenced principal photography on 'Killers of the Flower Moon'.
April 2021 Paul Schrader disclosed in a New Yorker interview that he and Martin Scorsese were collaboratively planning a three-year television miniseries called 'The Apostles and Apocrypha', which would explore the origins of Christianity.
January 8 2021 Released 'Pretend It's a City' on Netflix.
December 29 2020 Released trailer for Netflix documentary series 'Pretend It's a City'.
November 2020 The Criterion Channel released a 30-minute video titled '30 Years of The Film Foundation: Martin Scorsese and Ari Aster in Conversation' to celebrate the foundation's mission and work.
January 2020 'The Irishman' received ten Academy Award nominations.
2019 Martin Scorsese appeared in two projects: an uncredited voice role as a Court Usher in 'The Irishman' and a documentary short 'The Irishman: In Conversation' featuring himself.
2019 Martin Scorsese contributed his list of favorite films to LaCinetek, providing two lists: one with 73 'founding' films and another 'alternative list' of 106 films.
2019 Martin Scorsese's film 'The Irishman' received 10 Academy Award nominations.
2019 The African Film Heritage Project announced the screening of restorations of four African films for the first time at the Pan African Film Festival of Ouagadougou.
November 21 2019 Martin Scorsese was announced as a producer for 'King Leopold's Ghost', a film adaptation of Adam Hochschild's book about Congo Free State atrocities, to be directed by Ben Affleck with a screenplay by Farhad Safinia. The project was to be produced through Sikelia Productions in collaboration with Pearl Street Films and involvement of Harry and Gina Belafonte.
September 27 2019 World premiere of 'The Irishman' at the 57th New York Film Festival.
July 2019 Started scouting locations for 'Killers of the Flower Moon'.
June 2019 Robert De Niro confirmed to star alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in 'Killers of the Flower Moon'.
April 25 2019 Announced Netflix release date and theatrical engagement for 'Rolling Thunder Revue'.
January 10 2019 Announced Netflix documentary 'Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story'.
2018 Scorsese received the Robert Osborne Award at the TCM Film Festival for his contributions to film preservation.
2018 Scorsese discussed the goals of The African Film Heritage Project, emphasizing the importance of restoration and dissemination of African cinema.
2018 Recognized as an Italian citizen by jus sanguinis.
2018 Martin Scorsese was set to be an executive producer for Rodrigo Prieto's directorial debut 'Bastard', with a script by Bill Gullo and planned filming in the first quarter of the year.

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