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Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on the Exorcist poster
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MASTER SCORE 72.8 / 100
2019·Documentary / Horror·1h 44m

LEAP OF FAITH: WILLIAM FRIEDKIN ON THE EXORCIST

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.

Above the Line
Alexandre O. Philippe·DirectorAlexandre O. Philippe·WriterRobert Muratore·Director of PhotographyJon Hegel·Original Music ComposerDavid Lawrence·Editor
Cast
William Friedkin·SelfHikaru Baba·Extra: Kyoto, JapanYuka Niwa·Extra: Kyoto, Japan
Full Crew
(20 credits)
Directing· 1
Alexandre O. Philippe·Director
Writing· 1
Alexandre O. Philippe·Writer
Camera· 1
Robert Muratore·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
David Lawrence·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Jon Hegel·Original Music ComposerAnthony Weeden·Original Music Composer
Production· 11
Phil Hay·Executive ProducerKaryn Kusama·Executive ProducerMatt Manfredi·Executive ProducerRandy Pharo·Executive ProducerJoey Porcelli·Executive ProducerKerry Deignan Roy·ProducerChad Herschberger·Co-ProducerAnnick Mahnert·Co-ProducerRobert Muratore·Co-ProducerCathy Trekloff·Co-ProducerCathy Trekloff·Post Production Producer
Other Departments· 3
James Durée·Compositing LeadJames Durée·AnimationChad Herschberger·Animation
By the Numbers
72.8
OF 100
Master Score
7.6
OF 10
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