AMFF: RIEFENSTAHL

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What's it about? A documentary that explores the artistic legacy of German photographer and director Leni Riefenstahl, official filmmaker of Nazi Germany, and her complex ties to Hitler's National Socialist regime, juxtaposing her self-portrait with evidence that suggests an awareness of the regime's atrocities.
This is for you if... you want to learn about Nazi Germany's official filmmaker.
What you should know? Upon her death, Riefenstahl left behind 700 boxes filled with archives (videotapes, photographs, and writings) that served as the basis for the documentary.