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Riefenstahl

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Riefenstahl
Leni . 1902--2003, German photographer and film director, best known for her Nazi propaganda films, such as Triumph of the Will (1934)


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And even Leni Riefenstahl, the Fuehrer's darling, received a posthumous mention among the notable Hollywood dead at the 2003 Oscars.
The patterning and expressionist flavor of his style reportedly influenced the German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, who, in her damned propaganda classic, Triumph of the Will, retained Berkeley's mesmerizing deployment of bodies, but substituted Nazi troops for Broadway chorines.
Commercial Sudanese studio photographers opened up new territory in African portraiture, and included a gem by Gadalla Gubara of Leni Riefenstahl stage-directing her exoticizing photos of the Nuba.
 
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