Leni Riefenstahl, now aged 101, achieved fame as a dancer, actress photographer, and director, but her entire career is colored by her association with the Nazi party.
Leni Riefenstahl is best known as director of Triumph of the Will, a film of a Nazi Party Rally, and Olympia, the classic account of the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
A biography of the controversial filmmaker draws on interviews with associates, as well as previously unknown recordings of Riefenstahl herself, to detail her involvement with the Nazis and her efforts to distance herself from her Nazi ...
New York: Harper 8c Row, 1976. ——. Coral Gardens. New York: Harper & Row, 1978. —. Leni Riefenstahl Memoiren. Munich: Albrecht Knaus Verlag, 1987. . Wonders Under Water. London: Quartet Books, 1993. Shirer, William L. Berlin Diary.
Audrey Salkeld has sifted the fact from the legend and gives us a moving portrait of the great movie `star' who suffered more in the `wilderness' than her enduring fame suggests.
Leni Riefenstahl (1902-2003), realizadora entre otras películas de "La luz azul", de los films sobre los Congresos del Partido Nacionalsocialista, "Victoria de la fe" y "El triunfo de la voluntad", además de "Olympia", considerado el ...
Leni Riefenstahl's four-hour film Olympia deals with the major propaganda achievement of Nazi Germany in the 1930's, the Eleventh Olympic Games that were held in Berlin in 1936. Graham has...
Essay from the year 2012 in the subject Biographies, , language: English, abstract: Leni Riefenstahl has been, and still is, a much-discussed person.
The editors view the collection as a three-part framework. The essays in the opening section of the book show that Riefenstahl is still very much alive and well and controversial in popular culture.
Leni Riefenstahl: The Fallen Film Goddess