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Apr 26, 2018 · The dancer, actress, director and photographer Helene “Leni” Riefenstahl, who died in 2003, is a controversial character, largely because of the many propaganda movies she produced for the...
Leni Riefenstahl (REEF-en-shtal, 1902-2003) was never able to shed the historical contamination that attached to her during the last half of her 101 years. Despite (some say because of) her demonstrated talent as actor, dancer, director, cinematographer, and still photographer, Riefenstahl could not shake off her Third Reich associations.
Aug 12, 2016 · Arts & Culture. Leni Riefenstahl’s Nazi Olympics. Leni Riefenstahl was the Nazi regime’s most artistic propagandist. She is also remembered for Olympia, her documentary of the 1936 Olympics. Leni Riefenstahl films "Olympia" in 1936 with two assistants. via Wikimedia Commons. By: Erin Blakemore. August 12, 2016. 2 minutes.
