NEW MOVIE ON POPE FRANCIS BY CHRISTIAN PESCHKEN IN WORKS - $25 MILLION BUDGET

A NEW MOVIE about Pope Francis is being planned by Producer Christian Peschken. It is entitled Friend of the Poor: The Pope Francis Story. Peschken has secured a $25-million budget for the film.
 Peschken is a native of Germany he has worked in the movie industry for many years. He has worked for EWTN. Peschken is collaborating with noted insiders including Andrea Tornielli, author of books on popes, Antonio Cuadri a scriptwriter and director, and Italian cinematographer Vittorio Storaro. Peschken plans to film in Argentina for insight into the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio and in Rome. The movie will be filmed in English. It is hoped that filming will start early next year and to screen the movie at the Vatican on Dec. 17, 2014, Pope Francis’ birthday.