Publisher's Synopsis
Step into the captivating world of cinema through the lens of a true visionary with "Friedkin's Frames: Capturing Life, Exorcisms, and Dreams on Film" by acclaimed author Ken Frier. Delve into the extraordinary life and cinematic mastery of William Friedkin, the director behind iconic films like "The Exorcist" and "The French Connection."
In this illuminating journey, Frier takes you behind the scenes, exploring the multi-faceted genius of William Friedkin. From his early days to his milestone achievements, "Friedkin's Frames" offers an intimate and insightful look at the man who redefined cinema. Discover the diverse facets of Friedkin's cinematic brilliance as Frier chronicles his evolution through captivating chapters such as "Remembering William Friedkin" and "The Many Faces Of William Friedkin." Relive the spine-tingling intensity of "The Exorcist Days of Heaven" and gain profound insights into Friedkin's unique perspective on the power of film itself. Uncover the untold stories behind the camera as you dive into "William Friedkin's Exorcism Documentary" and "William Friedkin AT 50." Delight in the intriguing "Facts to Know About The Exorcist and The French Connection Director" and explore the hidden gems among Friedkin's filmography with "Nine Inspiring Movies by William Friedkin to Stream." But "Friedkin's Frames" is more than a celebration of cinematic achievements; it's a tribute to a master storyteller. Frier pays homage with a heartfelt "William Friedkin Obituary," a fitting farewell to a legend who forever changed the landscape of cinema. Immerse yourself in a world where celluloid dreams come to life, where every frame tells a story, and where William Friedkin's legacy shines brightly. "Friedkin's Frames" is an essential addition to any cinephile's collection, an exploration of a filmmaker's journey that will captivate, inspire, and ignite your own passion for the magic of the silver screen.
