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'''Martin Scorsese''' is an acclaimed, [[Academy Award]]-winning American film director noted for his compelling depictions of the US underworld, particularly with respect to his native [[New York]]. His 1980 film ''Raging Bull'' is cited by many major film critics as the best film of the 1980s.

'''Martin Scorsese''' is an acclaimed, [[Academy Award]]-winning American film director noted for his compelling depictions of the US [[mafia|underworld]], particularly with respect to his native [[New York]]. His 1980 film ''Raging Bull'' is cited by many major film critics as the best film of the 1980s.

Scorsese says he is [[Catholic]], and describes his faith as a major influence on his work, which - alongside frank depictions of violence - often deals with such themes as desire, guilt and redemption. However, his most controversial film was ''The Last Temptation of Christ'', which upset many churchgoers by depicting Jesus as a flawed, self-doubting human.

Scorsese says he is [[Catholic]], and describes his faith as a major influence on his work, which - alongside frank depictions of violence - often deals with such themes as desire, guilt and redemption. However, his most controversial film was ''The Last Temptation of Christ'', which upset many churchgoers by depicting Jesus as a flawed, self-doubting human.