William Friedkin Movies

A documentary film detailing the hunt for the holy grail of cinema: the legendary lost director's cut of Orson Welles' The Magnificent Ambersons.

Behind the scenes of The Hunted.

American director William Friedkin interviewed Austrian director Fritz Lang on February 21st and 24th, 1975. Lang died August 2nd, 1976.

Thirty-five years after it was made, the climatic car chase scene in The French Connection is still jaw-dropping in its suspense and execution....

What happens when famous directors stage an opera? Eckhart Schmidt shows successful and failed attempts.

The work of the US police force and the problem of fighting rising crime across the country.

The video depicts Branigan, sitting in her bedroom while her lover sleeps. Tempted by the allure of the city at night, she gets dressed up and goes...

An impassioned plea for the release of a young man sentenced to die in an Illinois prison.

Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon was the last of three documentaries William Friedkin made for producer David Wolper. It concerned the world of pro...

Documentary on the connections between Narc (2002) and William Friedkin's filmography.

William Friedkin and Nicolas Winding Refn discuss the production and the reception of Friedkin's movie 'Sorcerer'

An nnterview with director William Friedkin about The Guardian (1990)

William Friedkin on The Manchurian Candidate

A UCLA student film by Steve Wax. A poetic mood piece dealing with the death of an old man's spirit of romance and self-esteem. Award winner: 1967...