Overview

• The private audience included Al Pacino and producer Andrea Iervolino, who said the gathering underscored shared values between the Catholic Church and their film.
• Pope Leo XIV—elected last month as the first U.S.-born pontiff—has championed the same principles of solidarity and compassion central to the movie’s narrative.
• Maserati: The Brothers is directed by Bobby Moresco and stars Pacino as Vincenzo Vaccaro alongside Anthony Hopkins, Andy Garcia and Jessica Alba.
• Magenta Light Studios has secured distribution in North America and Europe, planning releases on more than 2,000 screens in the U.S. and Canada and over 450 in Italy and Spain.
• The Vatican meeting marked the first documented official audience between a film actor and a sitting American pope, blending cultural and spiritual dialogue.