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www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
Berlin

It Was Their Dream Home. But Could They Grapple With Its Dark Legacy?

The Kochs face a moral dilemma after discovering their new home once belonged to Nazi filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
New York City

Film suggests Nazis' lead propagandist had role in 1939 massacre

Leni Riefenstahl's role in Nazi propaganda is called into question, suggesting possible complicity in wartime atrocities.
The documentary uncovers evidence that Riefenstahl may have urged the removal of Jews, indirectly contributing to their deaths. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Berlin

Riefenstahl review deep-dive study takes down the Nazis' favourite director

Leni Riefenstahl's legacy is a complex intertwining of innovative artistry and troubling political associations with nazism. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
New York City

Film suggests Nazis' lead propagandist had role in 1939 massacre

Leni Riefenstahl's role in Nazi propaganda is called into question, suggesting possible complicity in wartime atrocities.
The documentary uncovers evidence that Riefenstahl may have urged the removal of Jews, indirectly contributing to their deaths. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Berlin

Riefenstahl review deep-dive study takes down the Nazis' favourite director

Leni Riefenstahl's legacy is a complex intertwining of innovative artistry and troubling political associations with nazism. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Paper
8 months ago
Brooklyn

Propagandist filmmaker faces 'purgatory of her own making' in 'Leni's Last Lament' at the Invisible Dog Art Center * Brooklyn Paper

Brave New World Repertory Theatre will debut its 2024 Season with the world premiere of 'Leni's Last Lament,' a one-woman show about controversial filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl.
The play stars Jodie Markell as Riefenstahl, who uses film clips from her personal and professional life to make a case for her absolution.
'Leni's Last Lament' is written by Gil Kofman and explores the complexity of human nature through the character of Riefenstahl. [ more ]
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