As she developed her art work , Friedman was a much sought - out filmmaker .
As she developed her art work , Friedman worked on award - winning films , including The Empire Strikes Back , Days of Heaven , and Ragtime ( film ) .
As she developed her art work , Friedman was a much sought - out filmmaker and worked on award - winning films , including The Empire Strikes Back , Days of Heaven , and Ragtime ( film ) .