Torben Skjødt Jensen’s elegant documentary is a collage of memories and reflections on one of cinema’s greatest directors. Visually rich and densely layered, Carl Th. Dreyer—My Metier illuminates an artist too little understood and too important to overlook. Through interviews, historical writings, and rare archival footage, a portrait of Dreyer emerges: an austere perfectionist, yes, but also a passionate man possessing a genuine sense of humor.
Torben Skjødt Jensen
Director, Writer
Prami Larsen
Writer

Henning Jensen
Dreyer's Voice
Henning Bendtsen
Interview Subject
Helene Falconetti
Interview Subject

Birgitte Federspiel
Interview Subject

Preben Lerdorff Rye
Interview Subject

Lisbeth Movin
Interview Subject

Baard Owe
Interview Subject
Jørgen Roos
Interview Subject

Axel Strøbye
Interview Subject
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