Leni Riefenstahl Movies

A meditation on the first 100 years of German cinema, featuring an assembly of German filmmakers.

The film tells the cultural story of Berlin during the Weimar Republic through interviews with a number of persons who were involved in literature,...

Six sequences about Fascism and its segments throughout history.

This documentary recounts the life and work of one of most famous, and yet reviled, German film directors in history, Leni Riefenstahl. The film...

A 1941 Ministry of Information propaganda film set to the tune of The Lambeth Walk, a popular song from the musical Me and My Girl.

An expedition goes in search of a party lost in the Arctic a year earlier.

In the three years leading up to the Olympics, the Nazi regime saw sport as an invaluable mobilisation and propaganda tool to motivate the "master...

Documentary continuing Breloer's exploration of Speer's life, focusing on the post-Spandau years.

The forgotten story of Son Kee Chung, the Korean athlete who won a gold medal under Japanese flag in marathon at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin.

At the age of 97 Riefenstahl returns to Sudan for one final farewell to the Nuba that she lived with for 8 months and photographed and filmed...

City of Toys (2024, 39mins) combines Alan Marcus’ 2001 interview with legendary filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl with an exploration of centuries of...

The exploits of village girl Hannes and her attempts to master skiing and ski-jumping aided by the local expert.

A young Italian girl living in the Dolomites falls in love with a member of a tourist party skiing on the nearby mountains.

This film is about the responsibility of artists and art that can lead to genocide.

Between 1963 and 1976, filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl spent months living among in the Nuba people in the Kordofan Province of Sudan, documenting their...

A semi-documentary account of the author Thomas Wolfe's trip to Berlin in the summer of 1936.

From Stag Beetle to Swastika narrates in a richly detailed, associative montage the boundless possibilities of manipulating images and using images...

An investigation of Leni Riefenstahl’s infamous film production of “Tiefland” during the Holocaust, one which used Sinti extras...

An interview with infamous German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl carried out by Sandra Maischberger in preparation for the subject's 100th birthday, and...