Overview

• Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday, bringing renewed relevance to the film 'Konklave,' which dramatizes the Vatican's papal election process.
• 'Konklave,' directed by Edward Berger, received eight Oscar nominations and won Best Adapted Screenplay for Peter Straughan.
• The film explores power struggles between liberal and reactionary factions within the College of Cardinals during a fictional conclave.
• Shot primarily at Cinecittà Studios in Rome, the production emphasizes authenticity while portraying church figures with respect, avoiding cynicism.
• Now available for streaming, the film has gained popularity for its timely narrative and acclaimed performances by Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci.