
Was Hitler's filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl complicit in Nazi atrocities?
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The Complex Legacy of 'Olympia'
This chapter explores the ambitious production of 'Olympia' for the 1936 Berlin Olympics, highlighting Leni Riefenstahl's groundbreaking filmmaking amid a male-dominated industry. It examines the film's stunning visuals and political implications, including its ties to Nazi ideology and the ethical concerns surrounding Riefenstahl's art.
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