Leni Riefenstahl

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actress cinematographer documentary filmmaker film director film editor human photographer screenwriter

Leni Riefenstahl was a German filmmaker and photographer best known for her pioneering but highly controversial propaganda films made for the Nazi regime.

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Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl 0 1

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screenwriter →
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causeOfDeath natural causes →
citizenship Germany →
countryOfBirth German Empire →
countryOfDeath Germany →
dateOfBirth 1902-08-22 →
dateOfDeath 2003-09-08 →
directed Das blaue Licht →
Olympia →
Tiefland →
Triumph des Willens →
employer Nazi Party →
ethnicGroup German →
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photography →
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surface form: Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl
genre documentary film →
propaganda film →
givenName Helene →
languageOfWorkOrName German →
movement Nazi propaganda →
notableFor innovative cinematography techniques →
propaganda films for Adolf Hitler →
use of tracking shots and aerial photography →
notableWork Das blaue Licht →
Olympia →
Tiefland →
Triumph des Willens →
occupation actress →
dancer →
film director →
film producer →
photographer →
screenwriter →
placeOfBirth Berlin →
placeOfDeath Pöcking →
portrayed Nuba people in photography →
residence Bavaria →
spouse Horst Kettner →
Peter Jacob →
subjectOf controversy over Nazi propaganda →

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Olympia → screenwriter → Leni Riefenstahl →
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Triumph des Willens → writer → Leni Riefenstahl →