2024
Riefenstahl
Documentary
8.0
User Score
26 Votes
Status
Released
Language
de
Budget
$0
Production
Vincent Productions, WDR, SWR, RAI Cinema, NDR, BR, DFFF, Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (BKM), Filmförderungsanstalt, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Film- und Medienstiftung NRW
Overview
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.
Review
Simon Foster
0.0
"Understated, allowing the oft-vilified filmmaker a strong voice (via masterfully curated archival people) that echoes denial, defence and defiance. It is ultimately entirely clear which side of the discussion Veiel favours, but his argument is never not balanced and meticulous..."
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