And here we are. The day after Easter and we’ve reached the top of the mountain. While compiling this list, it’s become evident that true religious films just aren’t made anymore (and if they are, they are widely panned). That being said, religious themes exist in more mainstream movies than ever, despite there being no …
Not of the caliber of Carl Theodor Dreyer’s finest achievements, “Master of the House” is nonetheless a vital release, if nothing else because it marks the first American home video version of the film, and anything to boost the availability of the Dreyer canon is a surely a good thing.
The Passion of Joan of Arc Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer Written by Carl Theodor Dreyer & Joseph Delteil France, 1928 The Toronto Silent Film Festival got off to an impressive start at Innis Hall on Thursday night, as a packed room experienced the inspired fusion of two complementary works of art, created 85 years …