NEW YORK — I wish this movie came out 50 years ago. Or at least when Leni Riefenstahl, the incredibly gifted film director and close associate of the Nazi party, was alive and on her decades-long “I ...

(JTA) — The Nazi film propagandist Leni Riefenstahl remained a true believer in the party her entire life, and may have played an active role in at least one mass slaughter of Jews, according to a new ...

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Vera Elyashiv, who has died aged 97, survived the Holocaust as an orphaned teenager and later became a prominent Israeli ...

Newly accessible online archives revealing Nazi party membership are reshaping many Germans’ understanding of their own family histories.

Beta Cinema has added Andres Veiel‘s upcoming documentary film “Riefenstahl,” about controversial filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, to its Cannes lineup. The film is an exploration of Riefenstahl’s legacy, ...

One of the most eye-opening, chilling, fascinating, and frightening documentaries this year just premiered at the Venice Film Festival. It's titled Riefenstahl, referencing the iconic & also infamous ...

On the heels of the White House UFC event, a new History Channel documentary revisits a time when combat sports worked to take down fascism rather than prop it up.

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It’s quiet on the indie front. Oscar contenders linger in theaters ahead of the March 2 Academy Awards ceremony that will close the book on 2024. The Indie Spirits unspool tomorrow. The Berlinale, ...

Andres Veiel gives a comprehensive overview of Leni Riefenstahl's life and career — and especially her dogged efforts to outrun her past. And that’s even before you consider “Triumph of the Will,” ...