Carl Theodor Dreyer and Ordet: My Summer with the Danish Filmmaker

Regarded by many filmmakers and critics as one of the greatest directors in cinema history, Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889-1968) achieved worldwide acclaim after the debut of his masterpiece, The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928), which was named the most influential film of all time at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. In 1955 Dreyer granted twenty-three-year-old American student Jan Wahl the extraordinary opportunity to spend a unique and unforgettable summer with him during the filming of

Author: Jan B. Wahl
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 04/20/2012
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780813136189

About the Author

Jan Wahl is the author of more than one hundred books for all ages. His books include How the Children Stopped the Wars, The Art Collector, Through a Lens Darkly, and DEAR STINKPOT: Letters From Louise Brooks. He lives in Toledo, OH.

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