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'Pope Francis: A Man of His Word' trivia and fun facts
BAFTA winner
Director Wim Wenders, won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction for 'Paris, Texas', which also won the Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival in 1984.
First film about the Pope
This is the first film that has as protagonist the argentine Pope.
Other documentaries
Wim Wenders has much experience filming documentaries, making 'Tokyo-Ga', 'Notebook on Cities and Clothes', 'Buena Vista Social Club', 'The Soul of a Man' or 'The Salt of the Earth'.
Other fictions
Pope Francisco's life has been told in other fictions, as the miniseries ?Francisco, el jesuita?, the documentary ?Francisco: El Papa de todos? (both in Claro video platform) o Netflix series 'Lámame Francisco'.
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