William Friedkin Meets a Real-Life ‘Exorcist’

Fennessey and Friedkin discuss the new documentary ‘The Devil and Father Amorth’ and more

By Sean Fennessey Apr 23, 2018, 6:06pm EDT

Sean Fennessey chats with legendary filmmaker Willam Friedkin, who’s responsible for films such as The French Connection, The Exorcist, Sorcerer, and To Live and Die in L.A. Friedkin discusses his distinguished career in film and why, at 82, he decided to create a new documentary about a real-life exorcism called The Devil and Father Amorth.

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