01 Jan 1996
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
A documentary that explores man's enduring fascination with the vampire legend by examining historical accounts, literary works, and as they are portrayed in film and television.
Nosferatu and the Birth of Vampires in Cinema
A documentary look at F.W. Murnau's iconic — and unauthorized – 1922 vampire film, and its influence on bloodsuckers in film.
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André Caron Simon Laperrière 
Max Schreck Count Orlok (archive footage)
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