Riefenstahl
Americannoun
noun
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He lavishes attention on the more culturally salient story of Riefenstahl but muddles its significance in a playful, morally uncommitted approach that perhaps might be more satisfying with supplemental biographical material.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2024
For all intents and purposes, it is a screenplay that could have been written by Leni Riefenstahl or D.W Griffith:
From Salon • May 2, 2023
Mr. Lopate recalled that during the festival’s first year he found himself on an elevator with Leni Riefenstahl, the Nazi propagandist, and Gloria Swanson.
From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2023
A powerful example is the work of the German film director Leni Riefenstahl.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
It was an awkward arrangement, but it would allow Riefenstahl to do what she was always driven to do—to capture the perfect shot, the ideal shot.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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