Film★ 10.02002From Stag Beetle to SwastikaFrom Stag Beetle to Swastika narrates in a richly detailed, associative montage the boundless possibilities of manipulating images and using images to seduce.Open details →
Film★ 7.21993The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni RiefenstahlThis documentary recounts the life and work of one of most famous, and yet reviled, German film directors in history, Leni Riefenstahl. The film recounts the rise of her career from a dancer, to a movie actor to the most important film director in Nazi Germany who directed such famous propaganda films as Triumph of the Will and Olympiad. The film also explores her later activities after Nazi Germany's defeat in 1945 and her disgrace for being so associated with it which includes her amazingly active life over the age of 90.Open details →
Film★ 6.71938Olympia Part Two: Festival of BeautyPart two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave the main stadium and venture into the many halls and fields deployed for such sports as fencing, polo, cycling, and the modern pentathlon, which was won by American Glenn Morris.Open details →
Film★ 6.91938Olympia Part One: Festival of the NationsStarting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greece, Riefenstahl covers twenty-one athletic events in the first half of this two-part love letter to the human body and spirit, culminating with the marathon, where Jesse Owens became the first track and field athlete to win four gold medals in a single Olympics.Open details →
Film★ 6.91935Triumph of the WillA showcase of German chancellor and Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler at the 1934 Nuremberg Rally.Open details →
Film★ 5.41933The Victory of FaithFollows the Fifth Nazi Party Rally (Nuremberg, 30 August–3 September 1933) and shows the then close relationship between Adolf Hitler and Ernest Rõhm.Open details →