Early on in Andres Veiel’s documentary “Riefenstahl,” Leni Riefenstahl says that she believes the opposite of politics is art ...

German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl directed and produced the film "Triumph of the Will," funded directly by Adolf Hitler.

Leni Riefenstahl was a pioneering filmmaker and the most significant propagandist of National Socialism. She provided Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels with stylistic grandeur, transforming them ...

In the history of modern states, no person has been able to convert their wealth into such global political influence. By ...

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An examination of the poor quality of recent Indian political propaganda films, comparing them to international examples and ...

Nor was he fascist or sympathetic to fascism like Salvador Dalí, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Ezra Pound or Leni Riefenstahl. He wasn’t elitist like Friedrich Nietzsche, bigoted like D.W ...

With views of Germany on one side of the mountain and Austria on the other, the Berghof was the most public of Hitler’s private homes, and it exerted a powerful hold on the Nazi imagination of empire.

From ancient fist-fighters to futurists on bikes, from starchy archers to a naked runner frozen in time … as the Games kick off in Paris, our critic ranks the finest depictions of sport in art.

The famous Leni Riefenstahl film Triumph of the Will featured dramatic footage of torch bearers at a 1934 Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg marching in choreographed formation to form a massive human ...