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Pray for Me: Pope Francis' Story

  • Facundo Bartucci
  • Section: Argentine Feature Film Competition
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Duration: 110 min.
  • Country: Argentina
  • Language: Español - Castellano
  • Year: 2025

Synopsis

Pray for Me: Pope Francis' Story is a documentary that tells the life of Pope Francis, focusing on his social and humanitarian work. The film portrays a figure deeply committed to the causes of the poor, the marginalized, and the forgotten, from his youth in Argentina to his role as a spiritual leader on the global stage. With exclusive archival material and his personal testimony, this biography offers an intimate portrait of a spiritual leader whose voice and ideals continue to move the entire world.

Facundo Bartucci

Facundo Bartucci

Facundo Bartucci is an Argentine director and producer, raised between Argentina, Spain, and Italy. He studied at the New York Film Academy (NYFA) and, after graduating, co-founded the independent production company Amargo y Retruco Films. In 2024, he directed the documentary short Ofelia.

Credits

D: Facundo Bartucci

G: Facundo Bartucci

F: Facundo Bartucci

E: Miguel de Zuviría

DA: -

S: Lucas Larriera, Pablo Orzeszko

M: Federico Etman

P: Facundo Mugica, Matías Fontenla, Neal Weisman

CP: Amargo y Retruco Films

I: Papa Francisco, -

IG: -

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