Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Leni Riefenstahl remains a problem to be solved, not because there's any doubt about who she was, but because we are uncertain as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The infamous and virtuosic Nazi filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl made the two documentaries she became legendary for, "Triumph of the ...

Curiously, for a woman who directed a movie called Triumph of the Will, Leni Riefenstahl seemed to lose control over her own person when she first met Adolf Hitler. “I had hot sweats,” the German ...

Exclusive: Director Andres Veiel obtained access to Leni Riefenstahl's personal archives to assemble a damning profile of the director, one that obliterates her attempts at distancing herself from ...

EXCLUSIVE: German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl won Venice Film Festival’s now defunct Mussolini Cup for best foreign film twice in the 1930s for Triumph of the Will and Olympia. The films, capturing the ...

This one-woman show, centered on controversial German director Leni Riefenstahl, doesn’t set out to provoke sympathy for the ...

"Doesn't an artist have a special responsibility?" Madman Films in Australia has unveiled an official trailer for a documentary film titled Riefenstahl, yes indeed a look back at the controversial and ...

Andres Veiel gives a comprehensive overview of Leni Riefenstahl's life and career — and especially her dogged efforts to outrun her past. And that’s even before you consider “Triumph of the Will,” ...

(JTA) — The Nazi film propagandist Leni Riefenstahl remained a true believer in the party her entire life, and may have played an active role in at least one mass slaughter of Jews, according to a new ...

Her documentaries earned her acclaim as a cinematic genius, as well as criticism for putting her talent at the service of Hitler. By Alan Riding This cleareyed documentary looks at how Leni ...

It’s the weekend, and you’re looking for something to watch with your family. Maybe, to broaden your horizons, something directed by a woman. So you look up the best female filmmakers of all time. The ...

Reid Goldberg is a features writer for Collider. Having grown up in the Midwest, he attended the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. While he's begrudingly accepted that a FIlm Studies degree wasn't ...