Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
2023
DocumentaryHorror
A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, the last film of Alexandre O. Philippe explores the uncharted depths of William Friedkin’s mind’s eye, the nuances of his filmmaking process, and the mysteries of faith and fate that have shaped his life and filmography.
US | en | United States of America
Milkhaus,Screen Division,Exhibit A Pictures,Familystyle Film
105 min.
Released
Release: 10/5/2023
Alexandre O. PhilippeDirector
William FriedkinSelf
Ellen BurstynSelf (archive footage)
Linda BlairSelf (archive footage)
Jason MillerSelf (archive footage)
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SWITCH.
11/19/2020
For those with a love for 'The Exorcist', but haven't read up on much of the behind-the-scenes details, this documentary will provide great stories and fascinating moments from the man who put it all together. But 'Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist' isn't just an analysis of Friedkin's finest work, or an uncovering of his influences and processes. It's a fascinating, no smoke and mirrors insight, honest portrait that allows a legendary director to not only explain his magnum opus, but who he is as an artist and as a man. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-leap-of-faith-william-friedkin-on-the-exorcist-an-utterly-fascinating-chat-with-a-legend-of-cinema
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