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Bookmark or Share- Leni Riefenstahl - WikipediaHelene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl (German: [ˈleː.niː ˈʁiː.fn̩.ʃtaːl] ⓘ; 22 August 1902 – 8 September 2003) was a German film director, producer, writer, editor, photographer and actress. She is considered one of the most controversial personalities in film history.
- Leni Riefenstahl | Biography, Movies, Olympics, & Facts - BritannicaLeni Riefenstahl, German film director, actress, producer, and photographer who is best known for her documentaries of the 1930s dramatizing the power and pageantry of the Nazi movement. Her notable works included Triumph of the Will and a two-part film on the 1936 Olympics.
- Leni Riefenstahl (1902-2003) | American Experience | PBSLeni Riefenstahl was acclaimed as a cinematic genius -- and ostracized after World War II as a propagandist for Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, which financed her films.
- German filmmaker Riefenstahl dies at 101 - Roger EbertLeni Riefenstahl, who did more than any other artist to shape the image of the Third Reich, died in her sleep Monday night in Berlin. She was 101. Although her 1934 documentary "Triumph of the Will" was the most dramatic and influential visual treatment of Nazism and the cult of Adolf Hitler, she maintained until the end that she was not a Nazi.
- Leni Riefenstahl | Holocaust EncyclopediaLeni Riefenstahl (Helene Riefenstahl) was a German dancer, actress, and film director best known for her imposing propaganda films in support of the National Socialist (Nazi) Party.
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