Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

Synopsis

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.

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Key crew

• Alexandre O. PhilippeDirector
• Anthony WeedenOriginal Music Composer
• Jon HegelOriginal Music Composer
• Alexandre O. PhilippeWriter

Cast

• William FriedkinSelf
• Hikaru BabaExtra: Kyoto, Japan
• Yuka NiwaExtra: Kyoto, Japan

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