1. Biography - Extended - Carl Th. Dreyer
Carl Theodor Dreyer is the most important director in Danish cinema. In international film history, too, he ranks as one of the greatest artists of all time.
Carl Theodor Dreyer is the most important director in Danish cinema. In international film history, too, he ranks as one of the greatest artists of all time. Born out of wedlock, Dreyer was adopted from an orphanage at age two. Shortly after, his birth mother died. Many film scholars have interpreted Dreyer’s adaptations of tragic stories about women as an autobiographical feature of his films. Dreyer directed 14 features and 8 shorts, while also working on a number of never-realised projects, including the Jesus film that he was still working on at the end of his life.
2. Carl Theodor Dreyer - biography and films
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A personal account of the life and films of Carl Theodor Dreyer, with links to relevant film reviews.
3. Dreyer, Carl Theodor (1889–1968)
15 okt 2018 · Carl Theodor Dreyer was a journalist, theatre critic, scriptwriter and film director born and brought up in Copenhagen.
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4. Carl Theodor Dreyer | Danish Auteur, Silent Film Pioneer | Britannica
Carl Theodor Dreyer was a motion-picture director whose most famous films were explorations of religious experience, executed in the Danish “static” style.
Carl Theodor Dreyer was a motion-picture director whose most famous films were explorations of religious experience, executed in the Danish “static” style. Dreyer was a pianist, a clerk, a journalist, and a theatre critic before entering the cinema in 1913 as a writer of subtitles. He eventually
5. Where to begin with Carl Dreyer - BFI
Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer once stated that “consciously, I don't do anything to 'please' the public”. With an attitude like that, ...
A beginner’s path through the emotional masterpieces of Carl Theodor Dreyer.
6. Carl Theodor Dreyer - New World Encyclopedia
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Jr. (February 3, 1889 - March 20, 1968) was a Danish film director who is regarded as one of the greatest directors in cinema. Although his ...
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Jr. (February 3, 1889 - March 20, 1968) was a Danish film director who is regarded as one of the greatest directors in cinema. Although his career spanned the 1910s through the 1960s, his meticulousness, tyrannical-dictatorial methods, idiosyncratic shooting style, stubborn devotion to his art, and difficulty raising money to finance his film projects ensured that his output remained low. In spite of all that, he produced some of the most enduring classics of international cinema.
7. Filmmaker Retrospective - Carl Theodor Dreyer - Taste of Cinema
9 feb 2015 · He was born on February 3, 1889 in Copenhagen to a Swedish woman who gave him up for adoption. Carl Theodor Dreyer, a typographer, adopted him ...
“It is not things in reality that the director should be interested in but the spirit in or behind things. Realism in itself is not art.” – Carl Theod
8. The 19th Best Director of All-Time: Carl Theodor Dreyer
2 mei 2019 · Dreyer. The strength of Dreyer's case is not in his production quantity but quality. Oddly enough, Dreyer only one archiveable film a decade ...
Dreyer. The strength of Dreyer’s case is not in his production quantity but quality. Oddly enough, Dreyer only one archiveable film a decade for 5 straight decades from the 20’s to 60’s- wild. I’ve seen some of his work prior to The Passion of Joan of Arc—Master of the House from 1925---not great—but from 1928 to his death
9. Carl Theodor Dreyer: Ordet - The Culturium
15 sep 2019 · For only he, in his thoughts, is capable of carrying the lines of the manuscript further into the shooting script because he is the only one in ...
Carl Theodor Dreyer's "Ordet" is a tale of miraculous resurrection brought about by the power of human love.
10. Carl Theodor Dreyer: The Definitive Ranking - David Vining, Author
22 jul 2021 · Carl Theodor Dreyer made two of the greatest films ever made. He made one of the most important early horror films.
Carl Theodor Dreyer made two of the greatest films ever made. He made one of the most important early horror films. He made dramas, historical epics, chamber dramas, prestige dramas, comedies, and …
11. Carl Theodor Dreyer - Cinema and Media Studies - Oxford Bibliographies
11 jan 2018 · The two strains of film criticism that regarded Dreyer with the greatest veneration were probably postwar humanist criticism, whether Christian ...
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12. Dreyer, Carl Theodor - Senses of Cinema
19 jul 2002 · Rather than casting the studio actors employed by Nordisk, Dreyer followed his own artistic intuition and elected to assemble his own cast ...
13. Carl Theodor Dreyer | BAMPFA
Through style one infuses a film with a soul, and that is what makes it art,” wrote the Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer.
“Through style one infuses a film with a soul, and that is what makes it art,” wrote the Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer. Throughout his career, which spanned the silent era to sound and comedies, epics, and melodramas to the searing chamber pieces for which he is best known, Dreyer infused every film he made with a soul, and in the process created a body of work acclaimed as one of the greatest of all time.
14. The Beginner's Guide: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Director - Film Inquiry
2 mrt 2018 · The Beginner's Guide: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Director · The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) · Vampyr (1932) · Day of Wrath (1943) · Ordet (1955).
We delve into the works of Carl Theodor Dreyer, the Danish director that is behind some of the greatest masterpieces in cinema, among them Vampyr, Gertrud and The Passion of Joan of Arc.
15. The Instant Expert's Guide to Carl Theodor Dreyer - Cinema Paradiso
7 jun 2024 · Notwithstanding the excellent contributions of cinematographer Rudolph Maté, art director Hermann Warm, and the largely non-professional cast, ...
The Instant Expert's Guide to Carl Theodor Dreyer
16. Carl Theodor Dreyer - tspdt
Carl Theodor Dreyer · Director / Screenwriter / Editor / Production Designer / Producer · Key Production Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Germany
They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? is dedicated to the art of motion picture film-making and most specifically to that one particular individual calling the shots from behind the camera - the film director.
17. Techniques Of Terror: Carl Dreyer's Danish Gothic Dissected
14 mrt 2012 · The films of the Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer conjure up a very special kind of dread. ... actor (Nina Pens Rode) to create the ...
The films of the Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer conjure up a very special kind of dread. Glacial surfaces hide a horrific void in his final picture Gertrud (1964); a young woman is set to be tortured and burned at the stake in The Passion Of Joan Of Arc (1928); a vampiric hag stalks the […]
18. Carl Theodor Dreyer | Allan Gray's Imagination
6 nov 2008 · Dreyer was extremely well known for his humanistic perspectives, interesting techniques, rather somber subject matter, and his unflinching ...
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19. 4 hard-and-fast rules of filmmaking... and how The Passion of Joan of Arc ...
20 apr 2018 · In his landmark study The Films of Carl-Theodor Dreyer, scholar David Bordwell summarised this statistically: “Of the film's over fifteen ...
The rules are you don’t make a film like this. But Carl Dreyer did, 90 years ago, and he made a masterpiece.
20. Carl Theodor Dreyer - Bronze Screen Dream
Carl Theodor Dreyer, a Danish director, is celebrated for his profound exploration of spiritual and existential themes.
Carl Theodor Dreyer, a great director, pioneered silent films with masterpieces like ‘The Passion of Joan of Arc’ and ‘Vampyr’.
21. The 50th Anniversary of Carl Theodor Dreyer's "Gertrud" - MUBI
18 dec 2014 · Because the art is so realized, it prohibits any “reading into” its creator's consciousness—Dreyer's films, especially, the last two, were his ...
On the anniversary of Carl Th. Dreyer's last film.
