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Riefenstahl

Explores Leni Riefenstahl's artistic legacy and her complex ties to the Nazi regime, juxtaposing her self-portrayal with evidence suggesting awareness... of the regime's atrocities. Show More

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Riefenstahl (2024) delves into the life and artistic legacy of Leni Riefenstahl, a controversial figure known for her groundbreaking filmmaking and complex connections to the Nazi regime. The documentary scrutinizes Riefenstahl's self-portrayal as a mere artist, while also presenting evidence suggesting she was aware of the atrocities committed by the regime. Through a juxtaposition of her artistic achievements with her political involvement, the film raises questions about complicity and accountability in the face of power.

As viewers follow Riefenstahl's journey from a pioneering filmmaker to a figure shrouded in controversy, they are challenged to confront the nuances of her legacy. The documentary offers a thought-provoking exploration of art, politics, and the ethical responsibilities of artists in times of great turmoil. By contemplating Riefenstahl's impact on both the cinematic world and history at large, Riefenstahl (2024) provides a compelling and complex portrait of a woman whose accomplishments are shadowed by her association with one of the darkest periods in human history.

Also Known As:

Riefenstahl

Release Date:

31 Oct 2024

Writers:

Andres Veiel

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination total

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