Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist, 2019.Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe. Starring William Friedkin.SYNOPSIS:A journey through the creation and legacy of The Exorcist, straight from the horse’s mouth.There aren’t many horror movies which have been as thoroughly analysed and dissected as The Exorcist. William Friedkin’s 1973 masterpiece has been the subject of millions […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Leap of Faith
Leap of Faith, 2019.Written and directed by Alexandre O. Philippe. Starring William Friedkin.SYNOPSIS:A lyrical and spiritual cinematic essay on The Exorcist, Leap of Faith 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.Veteran pop-culture documentarian […]
