The Rise of the Vampire
- Video
- 2008
- 36m
In this documentary short, Casper Tybjerg, a Carl Theodor Dreyer scholar at the University of Copenhagen, shows the research and influences Dreyer drew upon to create 'Vampyr' (1932). Using ... Read allIn this documentary short, Casper Tybjerg, a Carl Theodor Dreyer scholar at the University of Copenhagen, shows the research and influences Dreyer drew upon to create 'Vampyr' (1932). Using archival still images, clips, and scenes censored by German authorities, Tybjerg traces th... Read allIn this documentary short, Casper Tybjerg, a Carl Theodor Dreyer scholar at the University of Copenhagen, shows the research and influences Dreyer drew upon to create 'Vampyr' (1932). Using archival still images, clips, and scenes censored by German authorities, Tybjerg traces the inner workings of the film's unique surreal style.