It also allows him to examine how she wanted to be thought of, based on how she organized things. Here are images of Reifenstahl in the company of Hitler, the two smiling and clasping hands. Here are ...
) Riefenstahl knew Hitler well, and how to cozy up to him. She was an avid political schmoozer who understood how to play footsie with power. Hitler bankrolled her films, so in her case he was almost ...
Neither could millions of others.” (Among those millions, she includes Winston Churchill, who praised Hitler in 1935.) So does “Riefenstahl,” after all this, contain a smoking Luger?...
The last time she spoke to Hitler was in 1944. “Riefenstahl” presents more evidence than we’ve seen up until now that Riefenstahl was embedded in the regime. Yet the evidence remains...