War Stories
May, 2001
"I never went to film school and I never really had a lesson in filmmaking other than watching the great films," says William Friedkin. "I could--and I do--watch The Treasure of the Sierra Madre about 20 times a year. And All About Eve, which I think has the most perfect screenplay ever written. Citizen Kane, of course, plus Singin' in the Rain and all other Gene Kelly-Stanley Donen films, and Kubrick's Paths of Glory." As for horror, Friedkin is partial to Kathryn Bigelow's...
