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Carl Theodor Dreyer1889–1968

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Dreyer’s Waking Dream (opens in a new tab)
Geoffrey O'BrienSan Francisco Silent Film Festival2024
On Vampyr

Michael

1924Carl Theodor Dreyer

The Bride of Glomdal

1926Carl Theodor Dreyer

The Parson's Widow

1920Carl Theodor Dreyer

The Passion of Joan of Arc

1928Carl Theodor Dreyer

The President

1919Carl Theodor Dreyer

Vampyr

1932Carl Theodor Dreyer

Essay

Griffith, D.W. (opens in a new tab)

Senses of Cinema2006

How far Griffith fell in artistry and public esteem in the late 1920s, set against Lang, Eisenstein, Vidor, Murnau, and Dreyer.

Essay

The psychological horror of Dreyer's Vampyr — BFI Sight & Sound (opens in a new tab)

Essay on Dreyer's dreamlike approach to horror and psychological terror in his first sound film.

On Vampyr

Essay

Vampyr at 90: how Carl Dreyer conjured a waking nightmare — BFI (opens in a new tab)

Retrospective essay celebrating Dreyer's creation of atmosphere through visual innovation and technique.

On Vampyr

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Leaves from Satan's Book

Master of the House

People

Reading Room

Dreyer’s Waking Dream (opens in a new tab)

Michael

The Bride of Glomdal

The Parson's Widow

The Passion of Joan of Arc

The President

Vampyr

Griffith, D.W. (opens in a new tab)

The psychological horror of Dreyer's Vampyr — BFI Sight & Sound (opens in a new tab)

Vampyr at 90: how Carl Dreyer conjured a waking nightmare — BFI (opens in a new tab)