Releasing this month, Francesco Zippel‘s documentary Friedkin Uncut aims to offer an introspective insight into The Exorcist filmmaker William Friedkin’s life and artistic journey.

The doc’s official description reads, “A Venice favorite, Friedkin started his career at the age of 16 as a mail room boy at WGN-TV and ultimately became one of the most important American filmmakers of the 70s and beyond. Among his credits are The French Connection, The Exorcist, Sorcerer, Cruising, To Live and Die In L.A. and Killer Joe.”

Interview subjects include Ellen Burstyn, Gina Gershon, Juno Temple, Wes Anderson, Dario Argento, Damien Chazelle, Francis Ford Coppola, Willem Dafoe, Matthew McConaughey, Zubin Mehta, William Petersen, Michael Shannon, Quentin Tarantino and Edgar Wright.

You can check out the trailer for Friedkin Uncut below.