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   May 20, 2024 · William David Friedkin (/ ˈ f r iː d k ɪ n /; August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_ExorcistThe Exorcist - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel. The film stars Ellen Burstyn , Max von Sydow , Jason Miller , and Linda Blair , and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by ...

3. www.newyorktelegraph.com › review › 4324Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

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   2 days ago · This is the story of The Exorcist as told by Friedkin, and the depths he plumbs in discussing not just why he made the artistic choices he made, but how his own personal views, philosophies, beliefs, and outlook shaped those choices, suggests why The Exorcist works with such power, even to this day. Friedkin made the film as "a believer ...

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   How old was William Friedkin when he died?

   • "William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, dies at 87". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved August 7, 2023. ^ Bart, Peter (May 9, 2011). Infamous Players: A Tale of Movies, the Mob, (and Sex). Weinstein Books. ^ Knoedelseder, William (August 30, 1987). "De Laurentiis: Producer's Picture Darkens". Los Angeles Times.

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   Did William Friedkin set out to promote violence?

   • "William Friedkin: 'We don't set out to promote violence' ". The Independent. Retrieved August 26, 2023. ^ "Fall Classical Music In Florence". Magenta Florence. October 4, 2015. ^ Rich, Frank (December 18, 1981). "STAGE: 'DUET FOR ONE,' MUSICIAN'S STORY, AT ROYALE". The New York Times. Retrieved August 26, 2023.

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   What happened to Friedkin's 'Connection'?

   • The studio demurred, until Connection was released to commercial success and a Best Picture Academy Award. During his press tour for Connection, Friedkin began reading a copy of the novel Blatty sent him.

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   Did William Friedkin restore 'sorcerer'?

   • "William Friedkin celebrates a Golden Lion, restored 'Sorcerer' ". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 12, 2023. Biskind, Peter. Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-And Rock 'N Roll Generation Saved Hollywood. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1998. ISBN 0-684-80996-6

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5. faroutmagazine.co.uk › the-exorcist-explained-how‘The Exorcist’ explained: How does Regan become possessed?

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   May 22, 2024 · Guy Howie. Wed 22 May 2024 11:00, UK. More than 50 years after its initial release, The Exorcist remains one of the most horrifying movies ever made. William Friedkin’s cinematic masterpiece on the themes of religious exorcism and satanic possession is regularly placed among the very best films the horror genre has to offer.

6. nypost.com › 2024/05/11 › entertainmentThe Exorcist: What you never knew about the iconic film

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   May 11, 2024 · However, one of the most horrifying movies to ever hit the big screen, causing widespread panic, fear and repulsion, is William Friedkin’s The Exorcist (1973). Based on William Peter Blatty’s...

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   May 22, 2024 · 1. When was William Friedkin born? William Friedkin was born on August 29, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois. 2. What is William Friedkin’s most famous film? William Friedkin’s most famous film is “The Exorcist,” released in 1973, which is considered one of the greatest horror films of all time. 3. Has William Friedkin won any awards?